Citizenship, Migrant Activism and the Politics of Movement

Discover the compelling insights of Citizenship, Migrant Activism and the Politics of Movement by Peter Nyers, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2012. This thought-provoking hardback, comprising 188 pages, delves into the pressing issues surrounding migration, a topic that dominates public discourse and political agendas in Western nations today.

Nyers critically examines the evolving landscape of global mobility and the shifting perceptions of refugees and migrants, often framed through a security lens. With a unique interdisciplinary approach that intertwines politics, sociology, anthropology, and history, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of the politics of citizenship and the activism of migrants. It is essential reading for anyone interested in civil rights, immigration, and the complex dynamics of political activity in contemporary society.