Rowman & Littlefield International - The Irregularization Of Migration In Contemporary Europe Detention Deportation Drowning - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Working from an interdisciplinary perspective that draws on the social sciences legal studies and the humanities this book investigates the causes and effects of the extremities experienced by migrants. Firstly the volume analyses the development and political - cultural conditions of current practices and discourses of bordering illegality and irregularization. Secondly it focuses on the varieties of irregularization and on the diversity of the fields techniques and effects involved in this variegation. Thirdly the book examines examples of resistance that migrants and migratory cultures have developed in order to deal with the predicaments they face. The book uses the European Union as its case study exploring practices and discourses of bordering border control and migration regulation. But the significance of this field extends well beyond the European context as the monitoring of Europe's borders increasingly takes place on a global scale and reflects an internationally increasing trend.
Title: The Irregularization Of Migration In Contemporary Europe Detention Deportation Drowning
Brand: Rowman & Littlefield International
Barcode: 9781783481705
Pages: 262 Pages
Publication Date: 12/1/2014
Category: Human Geography