Migrating Borders and Citizenship in Law
Journal: University of London Press eBooks
Year: 2025

&lt;p&gt;Borders not only demarcate nations and territories, but transform people into migrants. Hand-in-hand with law and law enforcement, borders create residents and foreigners. The law ascertains who crosses borders and who does not, and who remains foreign despite being within national borders.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Migrating Borders and Citizenship in Law&lt;/em&gt; argues that law has multiple roles and mechanisms for breathing life into borders, operating at different locales and s