Transnational Migration and Human Security The Migration-Development

This volume addresses key aspects of human security in transnational migration. The 22 essays cover all levels of migration systems, from families, farms and firms through to global organizations and negotiating forums. They show how institutional framewo

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Vol. 6

Thanh-Dam Truong • Des Gasper Editors

Transnational Migration and Human Security The Migration–Development–Security Nexus

With 6 Figures, 18 Tables and 2 Boxes

Editors Dr. Thanh-Dam Truong, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Kortenaerkade 12, The Hague, NL-2502 LT Netherlands, [email protected] Prof. Dr. Des Gasper, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Kortenaerkade 12, The Hague, NL-2502 LT Netherlands, [email protected]

ISSN 1865-5793 e-ISSN 1865-5807 ISBN 978-3-642-12756-4 e-ISBN 978-3-642-12757-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-12757-1 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011926527 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: deblik, Berlin Cover illustration: The first photo of a truck loaded with people was taken by Julien Brachet (University of Paris), the second photo by Pascal Meunier (France) shows a building site of boats in South Oman. Both photographers granted the copyright. Typesetting and layout: Thomas Bast, AFES-PRESS e.V., Mosbach, Germany Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents

Preface

IX

Acknowledgement

X

Part I

Introduction

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Transnational Migration, Development and Human Security Thanh-Dam Truong and Des Gasper

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The Governmentality of Transnational Migration and Security: The Making of a New Subaltern Thanh-Dam Truong

Part II

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Neoliberal Governmentality and Transnational Migration: the Interplay of Security Fears and Business Forces

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Migration from Mexico and Central America to the United States: Human Insecurities and Paths for Change Gustavo Verduzco and María Isabel de Lozano

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The Blind Spot of Repression: Migration Policies and Human Survival in the Central Sahara Julien Brachet

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Europeanization and the Right to Seek Refugee Status: Reflections on Frontex Wies Maas and Thanh-Dam Truong

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Fortress Europe and the Dutch Donjon: Securitization, Internal Migration Policy and Irregular Migrants’ Counter Moves Godfried Engbersen and Dennis Broeders

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The New Co-Development Agenda: Official and Non-Official Initiat