The European Union (EU) Commission champions a'migrant-centered'approach to border
security and'irregular'migration management: it claims not only to observe human rights, but …

The article examines some of the novel ways in which the European Union carries out its
'border-work'–border-work that stretches far beyond the external borders of the current …

In April 2015, former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott called on European leaders to
respond to the migration and refugee crisis in the Mediterranean by 'stopping the boats' in …

This article juxtaposes two prominent discourses accompanying the neoliberalisation of
EUrope's borders. The first is the emerging notion of humanitarian 'migrant-centredness' …

The Society and Space series explores the fascinating relationship between the spatial and
the social. Each title draws on a range of modern and historical theories to offer important …

Before producing effects in the material realm (tool and objects), before producing itself by
drawing nourishment from that realm, and before reproducing itself by generating other …

This paper engages the instabilities of the category of 'asylum'looking at Arab Uprisings'
mobility to Italy and highlighting the contested encounter between governmental practices in …

A partir de un análisis que subraya las prácticas de contención del acceso de los refugiados
desde el denominado paradigma disuasorio, este artículo usa la literatura del etiquetaje …

Cover--Half Title--Title Page--Copyright Page--Table of Contents--Notes on contributors--
Preface--Introduction: human rights in an age of international cooperation--Part I General …

Since the increase of refugee arrivals in 2015, the longstanding trend of using islands to
confine asylum seekers at the EU borders became a prominent aspect of asylum …