Crossing and controlling borders immigration policies and their impact on migrants' journeys

This volume highlights the impact of border controls on migrants' journeys in two major areas of immigration: the European Union and the United States of America. In order to show the linkages between border control policies and migratory practices, the book combines empirical insights from eth...

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Main Author: Baumann, Mechthild
Other Authors: Lorenz, Astrid, Rosenow, Kerstin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leverkusen Opladen Budrich UniPress Limited 2011, [2011]©2011
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