Vernacular Border Security : Citizens' Narratives of Europe's 'Migration Crisis'
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0198882696
ISBN-13
9780198882695
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 29th, 2023
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
384 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.40 x 1.70 cms
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This book argues that a conceptual and methodological shift is required in the way that border security is understood, and that a new approach is urgently required. It examines vernacular narratives of the 'crisis' and how they offer insight into citizens' knowledge of the 'crisis', and actually-existing alternatives to fantasies of control.
Since the peak of Europe''s so-called 2015 ''migration crisis'', the dominant governmental response has been to turn to deterrent border security across the Mediterranean and construct border walls throughout the EU. During the same timeframe, EU citizens are widely represented - by politicians, by media sources, and by opinion polls - as fearing a loss of control over national and EU borders. Despite the intensification of EU border security with visibly violent effects, EU citizens are
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