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Politics of Exhaustion : Border Violence and Struggles over Movement.
De Gruyter Bristol University Press/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2026 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ansems de Vries, Leonie.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (151 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- This book exposes the strategies that make migrants' lives unliveable and explores their resistance to this violence.Drawing on years of research across Europe, the author captures the lived reality of asylum seekers, refugees and other marginalised migrants, including their struggles with constant evictions, detention, push-backs, deportations.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Half Title
- POLITICS OF EXHAUSTION: Border Violence and Struggles over Movement
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: Struggles over Movement
- exhaustion
- politics - violence
- epistemic violence
- milieu
- struggles
- struggle as politics and method
- participatory methods
- overview of book
- 2 Exhausting Violence
- opening
- violent movement
- slow violence, neglect and inaction
- hostile, exhausting milieus
- violence and (in)visibility
- entangled violence and struggles
- belonging(s) - (dis)possession
- 3 Violence and Belonging
- belonging - violence
- 'how come England did not know me?'
- exhaustion - violence - erasure
- struggles: politics of belonging
- struggles: birds, skies and airplanes
- 4 Urgency and Waiting
- waiting - exhaustion - struggle
- exhaustion - duress
- playing the Game
- 5 Bodies and Borders
- bodies - borders - affect
- movement - silence - stillness
- ableism, bodies and borders
- embodied methods
- methods - arts - struggles
- 6 Conclusion: Continuing Struggles
- politics of exhaustion
- continuing struggles: entangled, affective milieus
- methods: solidarity, friendship and care
- reimagining migration
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-5292-3622-3
- 9781529236224
- OCLC:
- 1586552067
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