Maybritt Jill Alpes

Brokering High-Risk Migration and Illegality in West Africa

Abroad at any cost

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes paradoxes between mobility and closure as its starting point and demonstrates local attitudes towards migration risks against the backdrop of high migration aspirations and low capabilities for Cameroonians.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9780367229818
• ISBN-10: 0367229811
• Artikelnr.: 56922665

Autorenporträt

Maybritt Jill Alpes is a researcher at the migration law section of the VU University Amsterdam, senior policy officer at Amnesty International and an invited researcher at the CERI Sciences Po Paris.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Foreword by Xiang Biao: Wrestling games between a lawyer and a
fortune-teller
Acknowledgments
Lexicon
Introduction: Migration risks at points of departure
1. Why aspiring migrants give money to migration brokers
2. Why migration brokers can survive failures
3. What it takes to get a visa
4. How to secure marriage at the consulate
5. Why deportations do not work
Conclusion: Human trafficking, illegality and mobility
Annex: Graph 1 and 2, Figure 10 and 11
Bibliography
Index