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The migration apparatus : security, labor, and policymaking in the European Union / Gregory Feldman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]Description: 1 online resource (xix, 224 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0804779120
  • 9780804779128
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 325.4 23
LOC classification:
  • JV7590 .F455 2012eb
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Contents:
Unconnected in the acephalous world of migration policymaking -- Right versus right : how neoliberals and neo-nationalists dominate migration policy in Europe -- Making things simple : forms of knowledge and policy coherence in the "area of justice, freedom and security" -- Border control : the new meaning of containment -- Biometrics : where isn't the security threat? -- The right solution, or, The fantasy of circular migration -- When there is no there there : nonlocal ethnography in a world of apparatuses -- Epilogue : the comparative advantages of the academic and the policymaker.
Summary: Every year, millions of people from around the world grapple with the European Union's emerging migration management apparatus. Through border controls, biometric information technology, and circular migration programs, this amorphous system combines a whirlwind of disparate policies. The Migration Apparatus examines the daily practices of migration policy officials as they attempt to harmonize legal channels for labor migrants while simultaneously cracking down on illegal migration. Working in the crosshairs of debates surrounding national security and labor, officials ha.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-219) and index.

Unconnected in the acephalous world of migration policymaking -- Right versus right : how neoliberals and neo-nationalists dominate migration policy in Europe -- Making things simple : forms of knowledge and policy coherence in the "area of justice, freedom and security" -- Border control : the new meaning of containment -- Biometrics : where isn't the security threat? -- The right solution, or, The fantasy of circular migration -- When there is no there there : nonlocal ethnography in a world of apparatuses -- Epilogue : the comparative advantages of the academic and the policymaker.

Every year, millions of people from around the world grapple with the European Union's emerging migration management apparatus. Through border controls, biometric information technology, and circular migration programs, this amorphous system combines a whirlwind of disparate policies. The Migration Apparatus examines the daily practices of migration policy officials as they attempt to harmonize legal channels for labor migrants while simultaneously cracking down on illegal migration. Working in the crosshairs of debates surrounding national security and labor, officials ha.

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