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Sarah Philipson Isaac

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ID277758
NAMESarah Philipson Isaac
GIVEN NAMESSarah Philipson
FAMILY NAMEIsaac
SIGNATUREISAAC S P
AFFILIATIONSDepartment of Sociology and Work Science, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden
ORCID0000-0002-1377-9311
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2
  • The Expanding Carceral Geography of Sweden and Counter-politics of Care

    Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•South Atlantic Quarterly•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 5

    This essay explores the entanglement of racial capitalism, carceral geographies, and counter-politics of care within the sociopolitical landscape of Sweden. It analyzes the government's response to gang violence in 2023, which mobilized the figure of a "racial threat" in advocating for the creation of "security zones" and militarized interventions. This approach, rooted in a so-called caring racism, argues for the protection of the welfare state …

  • Unpacking State Production of Temporal Dispossession: The Intersections of Labour, Asylum and Informalization in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2025•Cited by: 4•References: 49

    Using the analytical frame of 'temporal dispossession', in the present article, I examine lived experiences of navigating the state production of informalization. This is connected to the increasingly blurred lines between migration regimes and labour market politics in Sweden. With temporary residence permits having become the new norm for asylum policies in Sweden, time and labour market productivity are central to the distribution of vulnerabi…

  • Temporal dispossession through migration bureaucracy: On waiting within the asylum process in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•European Journal of Social Work•2022•Cited by: 10•References: 10

    This article examines experiences of temporal dispossession within migration bureaucracy in the case of asylum. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic data with officers at the Swedish Migration Agency and people seeking asylum under the ‘new’ asylum law in Sweden, this article makes visible the politics of time inherent in the distribution of life chances in state practices. Examining the temporal governance of asylum, I interrogate how waiting,…

  • Temporal dispossession through migration bureaucracy: On waiting within the asylum process in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•European Journal of Social Work•2022•Cited by: 10•References: 10

    This article examines experiences of temporal dispossession within migration bureaucracy in the case of asylum. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic data with officers at the Swedish Migration Agency and people seeking asylum under the ‘new’ asylum law in Sweden, this article makes visible the politics of time inherent in the distribution of life chances in state practices. Examining the temporal governance of asylum, I interrogate how waiting,…

  • Unpacking State Production of Temporal Dispossession: The Intersections of Labour, Asylum and Informalization in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2025•Cited by: 4•References: 49

    Using the analytical frame of 'temporal dispossession', in the present article, I examine lived experiences of navigating the state production of informalization. This is connected to the increasingly blurred lines between migration regimes and labour market politics in Sweden. With temporary residence permits having become the new norm for asylum policies in Sweden, time and labour market productivity are central to the distribution of vulnerabi…

  • The Expanding Carceral Geography of Sweden and Counter-politics of Care

    Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•South Atlantic Quarterly•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 5

    This essay explores the entanglement of racial capitalism, carceral geographies, and counter-politics of care within the sociopolitical landscape of Sweden. It analyzes the government's response to gang violence in 2023, which mobilized the figure of a "racial threat" in advocating for the creation of "security zones" and militarized interventions. This approach, rooted in a so-called caring racism, argues for the protection of the welfare state …

  • Temporal dispossession through migration bureaucracy: On waiting within the asylum process in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•European Journal of Social Work•2022•Cited by: 10•References: 10

    This article examines experiences of temporal dispossession within migration bureaucracy in the case of asylum. Drawing on interviews and ethnographic data with officers at the Swedish Migration Agency and people seeking asylum under the ‘new’ asylum law in Sweden, this article makes visible the politics of time inherent in the distribution of life chances in state practices. Examining the temporal governance of asylum, I interrogate how waiting,…

  • The Expanding Carceral Geography of Sweden and Counter-politics of Care

    Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•South Atlantic Quarterly•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 5

    This essay explores the entanglement of racial capitalism, carceral geographies, and counter-politics of care within the sociopolitical landscape of Sweden. It analyzes the government's response to gang violence in 2023, which mobilized the figure of a "racial threat" in advocating for the creation of "security zones" and militarized interventions. This approach, rooted in a so-called caring racism, argues for the protection of the welfare state …

  • Unpacking State Production of Temporal Dispossession: The Intersections of Labour, Asylum and Informalization in Sweden

    Open Access•Sarah Philipson Isaac•ARTICLE•Critical Sociology•2025•Cited by: 4•References: 49

    Using the analytical frame of 'temporal dispossession', in the present article, I examine lived experiences of navigating the state production of informalization. This is connected to the increasingly blurred lines between migration regimes and labour market politics in Sweden. With temporary residence permits having become the new norm for asylum policies in Sweden, time and labour market productivity are central to the distribution of vulnerabi…

Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Agency (philosophy (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis (1 works) · Bureaucracy (1 works)

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