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Nick Gill is Associate Professor of Human Geography at the University of Exeter. Co-editor of Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migration Detention (with D. Moran and D. Conlon, 2013) and Mobilities and Forced Migration (with J. Caletrio and V. Mason, 2013), Dr. Gill has published widely on forced migration, devolution, governance and activism. His current research, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, focuses on activism around irregular migration and the legal geographies of border control.

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• Series Editors' Preface viiiList of Figures ixAcronyms xiAcknowledgements xii1 Introduction 12 Moral Distance and Bureaucracy 213 Distant Bureaucrats 484 Distance at Close Quarters 765 Indifference Towards Suffering Others During Sustained Contact 1076 Indifference and Emotions 1357 Examining Compassion 1568 Conclusion 179Methodological Appendix 191References 196Index 216