UK Borderscapes (eBook, PDF)

Sites of Enforcement and Resistance
Redaktion: Le Louvier, Kahina; Hough, Karen Latricia

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses bordering practices and their negative effects as well as the many creative and often grassroots ways in which borders are resisted and reinvented. This book will interest scholars and students in the fields of migration, border and refugee studies, human geography, criminology, sociology and anthropology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000934236
• Artikelnr.: 68422036

Autorenporträt

Kahina Le Louvier is a Research Fellow in the Computer and Information Sciences Department at Northumbria University. She is a researcher working on various aspects of migration, including environmental migration, the information needs and barriers experienced by people seeking asylum in the UK and France, drivers and imaginaries of migration, the heritage practices of people in exile, and the ethics of migration research. Karen Latricia Hough is a Research Fellow at the Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence and Organised Crime Research at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. She is an expert in migration and refugee studies. She obtained her doctorate in social anthropology from the University of Oxford, and she has worked on several EU-funded projects regarding the development of asylum and immigration law in the Russian Federation and in Europe. Her current research projects focus on modern slavery and anti-trafficking.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction PART 1 Legal and operational implementation of the border
2. From the Aliens Act to the 'hostile environment': The making of the
British border control system 3. Towards two-way integration: A comparative
review of refugee integration strategies 4. Temporalities, dependency, and
the politics of marriage migration 5. Rethinking access to asylum:
Border-shifting, burdenshifting, and externalisation of international
protection in the light of the UK-Rwanda arrangement 6. Politics of
exhaustion at the UK border: Depoliticising suffering, invisibilising
violence 7. Cracks in the UK borderscape imaginary: Opportunism, fluidity,
and contradictions in implementing migration controls abroad PART 2 Lived
experiences of the border and modes of resistance 8. Conflicting
imaginaries of the UK border and self-bordering 9. Evaluations of
'opportunity' versus 'risk': Vietnamese migrants' experiences and
perceptions of the UK border 10. No longer marginal: Migrant rights
activism and the confrontation with everyday borders 11. Institutionalised
resistance and everyday bordering 12. The material politics of asylum
support: Speed, intimacy, and confusion 13. Migrant women resisting borders
through participatory arts 14. Epilogue