Screen LibraryThe borders of "Europe" : autonomy of migration, tactics of bordering /
In recent years the borders of Europe have been perceived as being besieged by a staggering refugee and migration crisis. The contributors to The Borders of "Europe" see this crisis less as an incursion into Europe by external conflicts than as the result of migrants exercising their freed...
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Duke University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Durham, North Carolina : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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In recent years the borders of Europe have been perceived as being besieged by a staggering refugee and migration crisis. The contributors to The Borders of "Europe" see this crisis less as an incursion into Europe by external conflicts than as the result of migrants exercising their freedom of movement. Addressing the new technologies and technical forms European states use to curb, control, and constrain what contributors to the volume call the autonomy of migration, this book shows how the continent's amorphous borders present a premier site for the enactment and disputation of the very i |
| Carrier Form: | viii, 363 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-339) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780822368885 0822368889 9780822369165 0822369168 |
| Index Number: | JV7590 |
| CLC: | D750.38 |
| Call Number: | D750.38/B728 |
| Contents: | Introduction. The borders of "Europe" and the European question / Nicholas De Genova -- "The secret is to look good on paper" : appropriating mobility within and against a machine of illegalization / Stephan Scheel -- Rescued and caught : on the humanitarian paradox at Europe's frontiers / Ruben Andersson -- Liquid traces : investigating the deaths of migrants at the EU's maritime frontier / Charles Heller and Lorenzo Pezzani -- The Mediterranean question : Europe and its predicament in the southern peripheries / Laia Soto Bermant -- Europe confronted by its expelled migrants : the politics |