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The role of the state in migration control : the legitimacy gap and moves towards a regional model /

This research questions the seemingly ossified premise that states have an absolute discretion to control international migration. Applying Max Weber's theories of legitimacy, it determines that while states have certain traditionally legitimate functions, migration control, as distinct from th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McMahon, Aoife (Lawyer) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2016.
Colección:Immigration and asylum law and policy in Europe ; volume 40
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The concept of the state and its justification
  • The development of state control of migration
  • Limits on state control
  • Defining the object of control
  • The legitimacy of state control
  • Obstacles to legitimising state control
  • Moving beyond the status quo
  • Conclusion.