Crisis and migration [electronic resource] : critical perspectives / edited by Anna Lindley.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Exploring crisis and migration: concepts and issues / Anna Lindley -- 2. Migration and 'crisis' in the Middle East and North Africa region / Philip Marfleet and Adam Hanieh -- 3. Histories and contemporary challenges of crisis and mobility in Somalia / Anna Lindley and Laura Hammond -- 4. Criminal violence and displacement in Mexico : evidence, perceptions and politics / Laura Rubio Diaz-Leal and Sebastian Albuja -- 5. The global economic crisis and East Asian labour migration : a crisis of migration or struggles of labour? / Dae-Oup Chang -- 6. Crisis, enforcement and control at the EU borders / Julien Jeandesboz and Polly Pallister-Wilkins -- 7. The social construction of (non-)crises and its effects : government discourse on xenophobia, immigration and social cohesion in South Africa / Iriann Freemantle with Jean Pierre Misago -- 8. Imagined threats, manufactured crises and 'real' emergencies : the politics of border closure in the face of mass refugee influx / Katy Long -- 9. Crisis? Which crisis? Families and forced migration / Tania Kaiser.