Europe's migration crisis border deaths and human dignity

Rejecting claims that migration is a crisis for Europe, this book instead suggests that the 'migration crisis' reflects a more fundamental breakdown of a modern European tradition of humanism. Squire provides a detailed and broad-ranging analysis of the EU's response to the 'cris...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Squire, Vicki
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2020
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Europe's 'migration crisis' : border deaths and human dignity
  • Crisis politics : the production of death and vulnerability
  • Biophysical violence and ultra-precarity : the normalisation of death and vulnerability
  • Human dignity : the pervasiveness of death and vulnerability
  • Corridoi Umanitari : dignity in motion and a politics of welcome
  • Sea-Watch : dignity in danger and a politics of witness
  • Grave dressing : dignity in death and a politics of responsibility
  • Conclusion: Beyond crisis : horizons of solidarity and hope