" This edited volume approaches waiting both as a social phenomenon that proliferates in
irregularised forms of migration and as an analytical perspective on migration processes …

“My world seems upside down. I have grown up but I feel like I'm moving backward. And I
can't do anything about it.”–Esperanza Over two million of the nation's eleven million …

Western societies are immersed in debates about immigration and illegality. This book
examines these processes and outlines how the figure of the" crimmigrant other" has …

Focusing on the dynamics of irregular immigration in Southern EU Member States, this book
analyses how the phenomenon is managed at national and local levels in different legal and …

Long established as the leading textbook on migration and used by students and scholars
alike all over the world, this fully revised and updated sixth edition continues to offer an …

After decades of scholarly optimism that the immigration reforms that swept across the
Global North in the postwar era had ushered in a new age of non-discriminatory migration …

By shedding light on how Mexicans are racialized, scholars have brought racism to the
forefront of migration research. Still, less is known about how “illegality” complicates …

This chapter reviews different streams of literature at the crossroad of border and citizenship
studies, to offer a comprehensive understanding on what has been defined as the “internal …

Despite an increasing body of literature on undocumented immigrants and an improved
access to academia by DACAdemics and undocumented scholars, the need for theories …

Due to lack of access to work and support services migrants with precarious legal status
engage in onward mobility within EUrope and thus contest the migration regime that aims to …