The region of Southeast Europe that includes the Former Yugoslavia (Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Kosovo) and Albania is one of the largest routes for undocumented migrants and asylum seekers in Europe and remains a notoriously difficult place to conduct research. Many of the states in this region are in the process of accession to the EU and this process has a direct impact on border control practices. This book considers the relationship between EU enlargement and border policing in Southeast Europe and its impact on mobile bodies, such as asylum...

Human trafficking, forced labour, unlawful migration and slavery remain politically loaded, empirically obtuse and ambiguous terms that fail to impact on creating better livelihoods. This book builds on the authors previous book "Sex Trafficking "to re-examine international counter-trafficking scholarship and policy and re-engage with the original data to produce a renewed call for specific forms of research and inquiry to better understand and respond to the range of exploitative practices and conditions that give rise to human trafficking.

This book makes a significant contribution to...