The Society and Space series explores the fascinating relationship between the spatial and
the social. Each title draws on a range of modern and historical theories to offer important …

This article argues that a “counter-conducts approach”, drawing on the work of Michel
Foucault, can be used to disaggregate the concept of resistance and highlight how some …

Refugee camps and reception and identification centres (RICs) have long been imagined as
'the best'or 'most suitable'places for displaced people by states and border management …

In January 2017, as temperatures reached− 20 in Serbia, the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees reported that around 1000 refugees were living in abandoned …

This article addresses the tense relationship between national and municipal approaches to
the inclusion and exclusion of irregular immigrant 'non-citizens.'While national policies in the …

Turkey now hosts the largest number of Syrian refugees in the world, more than 3.6 million
of the 12.7 million displaced by the Syrian Civil War. Many of them are subject to an …

This article examines the intersections between the visual, spatial and material and
considers how these interactions capture the border politics of everyday 'banal'objects. We …

The research analyses the precarious and non-precarious work practices within the informal
sector. Labour in the informal sector and in regions without strong labour relations is not …

Neoliberalism has been key term of political and academic debate since the 1990s.
Nevertheless, in spite of this centrality, the concept remains vague and highly contested. An …

Stasis has reemerged in recent accounts of resistance. In this paper that draws from
ethnographic research with a youth antiauthoritarian community in Cyprus and their long …