The Long Shadow of the Border (eBook, ePUB)

Migrants, Brokers and European Border Governance in Africa
Redaktion: Vammen, Ida Marie Savio; Lucht, Hans; Cold-Ravnkilde, Signe

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book delves beyond the spectacular images of African migrants struggling to scale border fences or cross the Mediterranean in unseaworthy rubber dinghies by unpacking the policies and emerging practices that shape contemporary border governance in the expanding EU-African borderlands.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000910155
• Artikelnr.: 67808809

Autorenporträt

Ida Marie Savio Vammen is Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies. Her work focuses on the multi-scale politics of mobility that shape West African migration today. Based on fieldwork in Senegal and Argentina, Vammen examines the human, social and political consequences of Europe's border externalisation. Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde is Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies. Her primary areas of research are security, migration and development in Africa. Based on ethnographic fieldwork, Cold-Ravnkilde focuses on conflict, terrorism and borders as well as on transnational security interventions (including the UN, the EU and Western intervening states) in West Africa's Sahel region. Hans Lucht is Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Ghana, Niger, Libya, Italy and Greece, his research focuses on undocumented migration, brokerage and smuggling networks from Africa to Europe via the Sahel and North Africa, and on migrant-sending communities in West Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Borderwork in the Expanded EU-African Borderlands 1.
Borderwork Creep in West Africa's Sahel 2. Intensifications of Border
Governance and Defiant Migration Trajectories in Ethiopia 3. Waiting to
Move On: Migration, Borderwork and Mobility Economies in Libya 4. En Route
to Europe? The Anti-Politics of Deportation from North Africa to Mali 5.
'When Migrants Become Messengers': Affective Borderwork and Aspiration
Management in Senegal 6. Moral Borderwork: Policies, Policing, and
Practices of Migrant Smuggling at the EU-Morocco Border 7. Borderwork in
the Grey Zone: Everyday Resistance within European Border Control
Initiatives in Mali 8. The Bioeconomy of Sahel Borders: Informal Practices
of Revenue and Data Extraction Afterword: Alter-Geographies of Everyday
Externalisation: Shattering European Attempts at Policing Mobility?