The asylum regime encloses tens of millions of applicants for international protection in
camps and different types of reception centres, to wait even decades for their cases to be …

" This edited volume approaches waiting both as a social phenomenon that proliferates in
irregularised forms of migration and as an analytical perspective on migration processes …

The introduction offers an overview to migration studies, comparing and contrasting different
disciplinary approaches—what they have in common and where they differ. The chapter …

In this groundbreaking ethnography, Ruben Andersson, a gifted anthropologist and
journalist, travels along the clandestine migration trail from Senegal and Mali to the Spanish …

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 …

In this article, I draw from ten years of accompaniment with migrant caravans in Mexico to
argue that the caravan as a mobility tactic emerges in response to the increased difficulties …

Among the world's hotly contested, obsessively controlled, and often dangerous borders,
none is deadlier than the Mediterranean Sea. Since 2000, at least 25,000 people have lost …

The Western world's borders increasingly seem like a battleground where a new kind of
“threat” is repelled—the so‐called “illegal migrant.” At Europe's southern frontiers, sea …

News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, particularly
Mexicans, are an invading force bent on reconquering land once their own and destroying …

Who are the agents of financial regulation? Is good (or bad) financial governance merely the
work of legislators and regulators? Here Annelise Riles argues that financial governance is …