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  • Varieties of Securitization: Migration Governance along the Central Mediterranean Route

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book contributes to migration and security studies alike by examining the transformation of migration governance across the Central Mediterranean Route connecting Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe through Italy.Leveraging this migratory corridor in historical and comparative perspective, the volume provides a multidisciplinary reappraisal of securitization theory, highlighting how different fields ... Read more

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  • Human

    Series Book 0 - Human
    Planet Earth: 500,000 years in the future. Humans have been extinct for millennia. Two scientists, Robert and June, have been orbiting the Earth, waiting for the planet to become habitable once more. With the help of a team of robots, they plan to start over from scratch: a new Adam and Eve who won't make the same mistakes as their ancestors. But first Robert has to find June, who seems to have ... Read more

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    Migrants and Precarious Bureaucracy in Contemporary Italy

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    Whether motivated by humanitarianism or concern over "porous" borders, dominant commentary on migration in Europe has consistently focused on clandestine border crossings. Much less, however, is known about the everyday workings of immigration law inside borders. Drawing on in-depth ethnographic fieldwork in Italy, one of Europe's biggest receiving countries, Rules, Paper, Status moves away from ... Read more

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  • The Cascade Effect of Migration Deals

    Culture, Human Rights and Neo-Colonialism

    Series series Interstizi
    This volume offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary exploration of how the European Union's externalization of migration governance has reshaped territorial, political, and human landscapes at its periphery. Tracing the aftermath of the 2015 migration crisis, the volume examines how informal agreements with Turkey, Libya, Tunisia, and Albania initiated a cascading logic that normalizes legal ... Read more

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  • Liberating Temporariness?

    Migration, Work, and Citizenship in an Age of Insecurity

    Liberating Temporariness? explores the complex ways in which temporariness is being institutionalized as a condition of life for a growing number of people worldwide. The collection emphasizes contemporary developments, but also provides historical context on nation-state membership as the fundamental means for accessing rights in an era of expanding temporariness - in recognition of why pathways ... Read more

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  • Social Movements and the Politics of Debt

    Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents

    Series series Protest and Social Movements
    It would have been hard to miss the pivotal role debt has played for contentious politics in the last decades. The North Atlantic Financial Crisis, Global Recession and European Debt Crisis - as well as the recent waves of protest that followed them - have catapulted debt politics into the limelight of public debates. Profiting from years of fieldwork and an extensive amount of empirical data, ... Read more

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  • Identifying Security Logics in the EU Policy Discourse

    The "Migration Crisis" and the EU

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book investigates the complexity and the modalities of securitization of migration and border control at the EU level. It discusses and compares how different EU institutions and agencies have been deploying different logics of security, e.g. humanitarianism or management of risk, while framing increased migratory flows and so called migration crisis as a security problem. The ... Read more

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  • World Yearbook of Education 2012

    Policy Borrowing and Lending in Education

    Series series World Yearbook of Education
    The phenomenon of "travelling reforms" has become an object of great professional interest and intensive academic scrutiny. The fact that the same set of educational reforms is transferred from one country to another made scholars wonder whether policy transfer has increased as a result of globalization. But also the fact that policy makers increasingly import "best practices "and international ... Read more

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    Bounding Migrant Farmwork in the Black Mediterranean

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  • Understanding European Movements

    New Social Movements, Global Justice Struggles, Anti-Austerity Protest

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
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  • Spaces of Governmentality

    Autonomous Migration and the Arab Uprisings

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