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Articles

Sappers of Fortress Europe: exploring the micropolitics of borders through the occupational culture of asylum caseworkers in Greece

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Pages 3641-3659 | Received 18 May 2020, Accepted 04 Jan 2021, Published online: 20 Jan 2021

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