This open access book provides an alternative theoretical framework of irregular migration that allows to overcome many of the contradictions and theoretical im

In our globalised world, where inequality is deepening and migration movements are increasing, states continue to maintain strong regulatory control over immigr

This book explores the criminalisation of irregular migration in Europe. In particular, it investigates the meaning, purpose, and consequences of criminalising

This open access book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe and the evolving policy r

Irregular migrants complicate the boundaries of citizenship and stretch the parameters of political belonging. Comprised of refugees, asylum seekers, "illegal"