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Citizenship Studies Volume 20, 2016 - Issue 5: The Contentious Politics of Refugee and Migrant Protest and Solidarity Movements: Remaking Citizenship from the Margins
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A sea of struggle – activist border interventions in the Mediterranean Sea

Maurice StierlCultural Studies, African American and African Studies, University of California, Davis, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 561-578 | Received 30 Jul 2015, Accepted 26 Feb 2016, Published online: 24 Jun 2016

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