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Author Vaughan-Williams, Nick, author.

Title Europe's border crisis : biopolitical security and beyond / Nick Vaughan-Williams
Edition First edition
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages)
Contents Borders, crises, critique -- Biopolitical borders -- Thanatopolitical borders -- Zoopolitical borders -- Immunitary borders -- Affirmative borders
Summary This volume investigates dynamics in EU border security and migration management and advances a path-breaking framework for thought, judgment, and action in this context. It argues that a crisis point has emerged whereby irregular migrants are treated as both a security threat to the EU and as a life that is threatened and in need of saving
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Border security -- European Union countries
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Border security
Boundaries
Emigration and immigration
Sécurité des frontières -- Pays de l'Union européenne.
Frontières -- Aspect politique -- Pays de l'Union européenne.
Biopolitique -- Pays de l'Union européenne.
SUBJECT European Union countries -- Boundaries
European Union countries -- Emigration and immigration
Subject European Union countries
Pays de l'Union européenne -- Émigration et immigration.
Form Electronic book
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