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The securitization of migration : a study of movement and order / Philippe Bourbeau.

Van Pelt Library JV6271 .B58 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bourbeau, Philippe, 1972 November 3-
Series:
Security and governance series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Border security--Management--Case studies.
Border security.
Ports of entry--Security measures--Case studies.
Ports of entry.
Ports of entry--Security measures.
Management.
Canada--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Canada.
Emigration and immigration.
Government policy.
France--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
France.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:
xv, 166 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] ; New York : Routledge, [2011]
Contents:
Part I Developing an analytical framework 9
2 Securitized migration 11
Case selection 12
Securitized migration 18
Looking ahead 29
3 Constructivism, security, and the movement of people 30
Constructivism and power's polymorphous character 31
The securitization of migration: the state of the art 33
The argument 43
Looking ahead 47
Part II The securitization of migration in Canada and France 49
4 Political agents and their security speech acts 51
Canada 53
France 63
Conclusion 73
5 Media, migration, and security: An obvious link? 78
Canada 81
France 90
Conclusion 96
6 The powers of contextual factors 98
The "refugee crisis" of the early 1990s 100
The terrorist attacks of 9/11 106
Domestic audiences 109
Conclusion 122
7 Conclusion 125
Movement and order: contributions to the field 125
The politicization and the securitization of migration 130
The logic of exception and the logic of unease 131
Avenues for future research 133.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415594516
0415594510
9780203829349
0203829344
OCLC:
613424003

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