Eeva Puumala: 2 books
Asylum Seekers, Sovereignty, and the Senses of the International
A Politico-corporeal Struggle
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
The confrontation between asylum seeking and sovereignty has mainly focused on ways in which the movement and possibilities of refugees and migrants are limited. In this volume, instead of departing from the practices of governance and surveillance, Puumala begins with the moving body, its engagements...
Choreographies of Resistance
Mobile Bodies and Relational Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Choreographies of Resistance examines bodies and their capacity for obstructive and resistant action in places and spaces where we do not expect to see it. Drawing on empirical research that considers cases on asylum seekers, beggars, undocumented migrants and migrant nurses, the book attests to the...