Journal article
A contested crisis: policy narratives and empirical evidence on border deaths in the Mediterranean
- Abstract:
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Death and suffering of migrants at Europe's Mediterranean Sea border has become one of the defining moral and political issues of our time. While humanitarian organisations argue that deaths result from Europe's policy of exclusion and closure, those employing a deterrenceoriented narrative have argued for even stricter border controls. Perhaps because of its contentious nature, the debate is often devoid of systematic information on the drivers and dynamics of border deaths. This study contr...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Sociology Journal website
- Volume:
- 52
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 515-533
- Publication date:
- 2018-06-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-01-15
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0038-0385
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- Local pid:
- pubs:820255
- Source identifiers:
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820255
- Deposit date:
- 2018-01-17
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- Copyright holder:
- Steinhilper and Gruijters
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- This is the author accepted manuscript following peer review version of the article. The final version is available from SAGE Publications at: 10.1177/0038038518759248
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