Coloniality of Asylum - Mobility, Autonomy Solidarity in Wake of Europes Refugee Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Fiorenza Picozza is a researcher and activist who has been involved in refugee solidarity in different European locations for about a decade. She holds a PhD in geography from King's College London. Klappentext This book offers a critique of asylum in Europe from the standpoint of autonomous border struggles, enacted both by refugees and those in solidarity with them. Zusammenfassung This book offers a critique of asylum in Europe from the standpoint of autonomous border struggles, enacted both by refugees and those in solidarity with them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Coloniality of Asylum: 'Race', 'Refugeeness' and 'Europeanness' 2. Solidarity as Method: On the Intractable Coloniality of Asylum Ethnographies 3. The Blackmail of the Crisis: Volunteering with Refugees in Transit and the Politics of 'Civil Society' 4. 'Here to Stay': Autonomous Movements Across Europe between Incorrigibility and Refugification 5. The Battleground of Asylum: Navigation, Co-optation and Sabotage 6. Thresholds of Asylum: 'Refugeeness', Subjectivity and the Resistance to the 'Coloniality of Being' 7. Refugees Welcome? The Production of Whiteness within Visual, Moral and Social Economies of Solidarity Conclusions: Consuming the Pain of Refugees

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• Authors: Fiorenza Picozza
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9781538150092
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-5009-2
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: New Politics of Autonomy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, Politics & government