Mobility Control Apparatus - Getting to the Core of Crimmigration in the Schengen Area

This book critically examines intra-Schengen border control and migration dynamics in Europe, providing a comprehensive analysis of how various actors, including border officials and state apparatuses, interact in managing mobility and enforcing controls.

List of contents

1. The Beginning of a Borderland Adventure, 2. Discretion as the Ghost in the Apparatus, 3. Shaping Schengen, Shaping the Apparatus, 4. Top-Down Discretion and Intra-Schengen Mobility Control, 5. In-between Discretion and Intra-Schengen Migration Control, 6. Discretion and the Intra-Schengen Mobility Control Apparatus from Below, 7. Deus Ex Machina?

About the author

Maartje van der Woude is a Professor of Law & Society at Leiden University. Her research focuses on crimmigration, securitisation, (counter) terrorism and border control, with previous publications addressing issues like European border security and the politics of fear in immigration enforcement.

Product details

• Authors: Maartje Van Der Woude
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032117829
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3211782-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Routledge Studies in Criminal Justice, Borders and Citizenship
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Sociology, Europe, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Criminal law & procedure, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, LAW / Emigration & Immigration, International Law, Social issues & processes, Regional Studies, Legal aspects of criminology, Regional / International studies, Social Law, Social and ethical issues, Civil rights & citizenship, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, International institutions, EU & European institutions, Civics and citizenship, Law & society, Criminology: legal aspects, Criminal law: procedure and offences, Law and society, sociology of law, Asylum Law, Social law and Medical law