Violent borders : refugees and the right to move / Reece Jones.
Violent borders : refugees and the right to move / Reece Jones.
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Publisher
London : Verso, 2016.
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G 2017/6708
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The European Union : the world's deadliest border -- The US-Mexico border : rise of a militarized zone -- The global border regime -- The global poor -- Maps, hedges, and fences : enclosing the commons and bounding the seas -- Bounding wages, goods, and workers -- Borders, climate change, and the en...
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Publisher
London : Verso, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"Forty thousand people died trying to cross international borders in the past decade, with the high-profile deaths along the shores of Europe only accounting for half of the grisly total. Reece Jones argues that these deaths are not exceptional, but rather the result of state attempts to contain populations and control access to resources and oppor...
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Violent borders : refugees and the right to move / Reece Jones.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2016
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G 2017/6708
Record Identifier
74VKVGG4jodl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGG4jodl
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ISBN
1786631830 (EXPORT)
9781784784713 (HB)
1784784710 (HB)
9781786631831 (EXPORT)
DDC
325
MMS ID
991024154206802626
