Routledge Research in Place, Space and Politics
Externalizing Migration Management: Europe, North America and the spread of 'remote control' practices
1st Edition
Edited
By Ruben Zaiotti
February 12, 2018
The extension of border controls beyond a country’s territory to regulate the flows of migrants before they arrive has become a popular and highly controversial policy practice. Today, remote control policies are more visible, complex and widespread than ever before, raising various ethical, ...
Urban Refugees: Challenges in Protection, Services and Policy
1st Edition
Edited
By Koichi Koizumi, Gerhard Hoffstaedter
February 06, 2018
Urban refugees now account for over half the total number of refugees worldwide. Yet to date, far more research has been done on refugees living in camps and settlements set up expressly for them. This book provides crucial insights into the worldwide phenomenon of refugee flows into urban settings...
Citizenship, Activism and the City: The Invisible and the Impossible
1st Edition
By Patricia Burke Wood
December 22, 2017
Were the occupations of 2010–11 – from Spain to Tahrir Square to Occupy Wall Street – a success or failure? Are they the model for urban radical politics? This book challenges common understandings and underlying assumptions of what constitutes activism and resistance. It ...