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All you need is love and £18,600: class and the new UK family migration rules (2015)
Journal Article
(2015). All you need is love and £18,600: class and the new UK family migration rules. Critical Social Policy, 228-247. https://doi.org/10.1177/0261018314563039

In July 2012 the Conservative–Liberal Democrat Coalition government introduced a new set of family migration rules. These rules set a sharp increase in the minimum income threshold for people sponsoring partners and children to join them in the UK. C... Read More about All you need is love and £18,600: class and the new UK family migration rules.

Open Hearing in a Closed Sea: migration policies and postcolonial strategies of resistance in the Mediterranean (2015)
Journal Article
Palladino, M., & Gjergji, I. (2015). Open Hearing in a Closed Sea: migration policies and postcolonial strategies of resistance in the Mediterranean. Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, 18(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369801X.2014.998255

In the early 2000s migration towards Italy, both as a destination and transit country, was on the rise and gained increasing importance on the political agenda. In this context, enhanced security measures of border control in the Mediterranean became... Read More about Open Hearing in a Closed Sea: migration policies and postcolonial strategies of resistance in the Mediterranean.