Asylum and migration are amongst the most contentious political issues in Europe and it has been argued that migrants and asylum-seekers have been securitized in the EU and socially constructed as security threats.
This book analyses the extent and the modalities of the securitization of asylum-seekers and refugees in the European Union (EU). It seeks to analytically distinguish the asylum policy of the EU from its policies on migrants and border controls on the basis of the literature on 'venue-shopping' and policy venues. The authors argue that the development of the EU...
Asylum and migration are amongst the most contentious political issues in Europe and it has been argued that migrants and asylum-seekers have been ...
This title offers a broad understanding of security in a European context. It argues that security concerns are increasingly triggered by challenges such as terrorism, climate change, mass migration flows, and many other 'non-traditional' security issues.
This title offers a broad understanding of security in a European context. It argues that security concerns are increasingly triggered by challenges s...