Controlling national borders has once again become a key concern of contemporary states and a highly contentious issue in social and political life. But controlling borders is about …
Drawing on 15 years of fieldwork and over 300 interviews, Home SOS argues that the home is central to the violence and gendered contingency of existence in crisis ordinary …
LM Borrelli - Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper–based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in 2017 with the Swedish border police force in charge of detecting and deporting irregularised migrants–analyses bordered …
Cross-border marriages have been found to be associated with domestic violence due to the migration experiences of the couples concerned and the stress experienced before, during …
K McKee, S Leahy, T Tokarczyk… - Critical Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The UK Immigration Act 2016 is central to the Conservative Government's drive to create a more hostile environment for potential migrants and current 'illegal'migrants residing in the …
Bordering intimacy is a study of how borders and dominant forms of intimacy, such as family, are central to the governance of postcolonial states such as Britain. The book explores the …
S Pellander - Cross-Border Marriages, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This article looks at the entanglements of income and love in the implementation of family reunification legislation by Finnish immigration bureaucrats and administrative courts, and …
K Cassidy - Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper draws on the growing body of geographical literature on carceral spaces and carcerality to explore alternatives sites of incarceration in everyday life and also to look …
VK Brändle - Journal of immigrant & refugee studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Since the so-called 'migration crisis' in 2015/16, EU governments' efforts to launch online campaigns to inform potential migrants about the risks of irregularity have increased. These …