Migration, Eu Integration and the Balkan Route

This book shows how the countries on the Balkan migrant route have been affected according to their degree of integration with the EU and the specific socio-political and economic conditions of each country.

List of contents

1. Contextualizing Refugee 'Crisis' and EU Integration: Interrelatedness and Mutual Reciprocity Pavlos Gkasis and Marko Kmezi¿ 2. The EU integration project through the lens of the Balkan-route 'migrant crisis' Iryna Kushnir, Majella Kilkey and Francesca Strumia 3. EU-Turkey Relations and the Migration Issue: transactionalism in action Dimitris Tsarouhas 4. The Migration/Refugee Crisis and the (un/re)making of Europe: Risks and challenges for Greece Dimitris Keridis 5. The Balkan Human Corridor and the case of North Macedonia Zoran Ilievski and Hristina Runcheva Tasev 6. The Impact of the "Refugee crisis" on European Integration in the field of Asylum and Migration: a Serbian perspective Stefan Surli¿ 7. Is Bosnia and Herzegovina a New Hotspot on the Balkan Route? Armina Galijaš 8. Securitizing Migration in Contemporary Hungary: From Discourse to Practice András Szalai 9. Germany after '2015': Still a country of immigration and asylum? Marcus Engler 10. Conclusions: The Crisis of Migrants as opposed to the Migrant 'Crisis' and the Crisis of European Solidarity Marko Kmezi¿

About the author

Marko Kmezi¿ is a Senior Scientist and Lecturer at the Centre for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz, Austria.
Alexandra Prodromidou is an Assistant Professor at the Business Administration and Economics Department of CITY College, University of York, Europe Campus and a Research Associate at the Southeast European Research Centre (SEERC) in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Pavlos Gkasis is the Associate Dean of the Bachelor of Business Administration in Project Management program at Yorkville University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Product details

• Authors: Marko (University of Graz Kmezic
• Assisted by: Pavlos Gkasis (Editor), Marko Kmezić (Editor), Alexandra Prodromidou (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032590547
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3259054-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Southeast European Studies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, Ethnic Studies, Eastern Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Law, Regional Studies, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Regional / International studies, International institutions, Peace studies & conflict resolution, EU & European institutions, Public Opinion & Polls, Public opinion and polls, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity