By Yasmin Ibrahim, Anita Howarth

Calais has a long history of transient refugee settlements and is often narrated through the endeavour to ‘sanitize’ it by both the English and the French in their policy and media discourses. Calais and its Border Politics encapsulates the border politics of Calais as an entry port through the…

Paperback – 2019-10-18
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

Edited by Roberta Medda-Windischer, Caitlin Boulter, Tove H. Malloy

This comprehensive and innovative volume focuses on the usefulness and relevance of extending the scope of protections already in place for national minorities ('old minorities') to migrant populations ('new minorities') in Europe. Delving into a highly relevant but under-researched issue, the…

Hardback – 2019-07-18
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

Edited by Leila Simona Talani

Showcasing an original, interdisciplinary approach, this text examines the effect of migration on the domestic politics of individual states and how they are eroding the distinctions between the domestic and foreign policy, the ‘inside’ and ‘outside’ components of politics and law. During the…

Paperback – 2018-08-09
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

By Natasha Saunders

‘The refugee problem’ is a term that it has become almost impossible to escape. Although used by a wide range of actors involved in work related to forced migration, these actors do not often explain what exactly ‘the problem’ is that they are working to solve, leading to an unfortunate conflation…

Hardback – 2017-11-24
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

By Hannah Cross

People from West Africa are risking their lives and surrendering their citizenship rights to enter exploitative labour markets in Europe. This book offers an explanation for this phenomenon that is based on close analysis of the contradictory economic and political agendas that create and constrain…

Paperback – 2016-04-21
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

Edited by Niklaus Steiner, Robert Mason, Anna Hayes

This book presents an inter-disciplinary investigation into contemporary migration and social inclusion through an examination of migrant and refugee experience. In this edited volume, contributors discuss new understandings of individual and community security in a world where legal borders and…

Paperback – 2015-04-27
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

Edited by Peter Nyers, Kim Rygiel

Migration is an inescapable issue in the public debates and political agendas of Western countries, with refugees and migrants increasingly viewed through the lens of security. This book analyses recent shifts in governing global mobility from the perspective of the politics of citizenship,…

Paperback – 2014-05-30
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration

By Ali Bilgic

Migration and especially irregular migration are politically sensitive and highly debated issues in the developed world, particularly in Europe. This book analyses irregular protection-seeking migration in Europe, with close attention to sub-Saharan migration into the EU, from the perspective of…

Hardback – 2013-03-12
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Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration