Migrants' rights, populism and legal resilience in Europe /

"Bringing together scholars of migration and constitutional law, this volume analyses the problematic relationship between the rise of populism, restrictions of migrants' rights and democratic decay in Europe. By offering both constructive and critical accounts, it creates a nuanced debate...

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Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Other Authors: Stoyanova, Vladislava (Editor), Smet, Stijn (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Bringing together scholars of migration and constitutional law, this volume analyses the problematic relationship between the rise of populism, restrictions of migrants' rights and democratic decay in Europe. By offering both constructive and critical accounts, it creates a nuanced debate on the possibilities for and limitations of legal resilience against populist erosion of migrants' rights. Crucially, it does not merely diagnose the causes of restrictions of migrants' rights, but also proposes how the law might be used as a solution. In this volume, the law is considered as both a source of resilience and part of the problem at three distinct levels: the legal-theoretical, the European, and the national level"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 394 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009040396
1009040391
DOI:10.1017/9781009040396