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Underground Europe : along migrant routes
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- Creator
- Luca Queirolo Palmas, Federico Rahola
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (335 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9783031161520, 9783031161537, 9783031161506, 3031161513, 9783031161513
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Traveling Along the Underground Railroad, in Europe -- Chapter 2: The Strange Book of Benjamin Drew -- The Refugee -- Abolition Democracy -- Do You Remember the UGRR? -- A Contended History… -- …To Be Examined… -- …And Continuously Rewritten -- A Name… -- …A Train -- References -- Chapter 3: Along the Routes -- Stations -- Florence, Northampton (MA) -- Zooming in on a Map -- Subterranean Continuities -- Borderland Europe -- The Prose of Counter-Migrations -- Counter-Camps -- The Leash and the Tear -- References -- Chapter 4: Calais, Jungle-Tolone, Adoma Foyer -- A Few Days to the End -- From Leprosy to Plague? The Humanitarian Eviction -- Awrak. Papers and struggles -- Faggera! -- A CAO's Life -- References -- Chapter 5: Stalingrad/Porte de la Chapelle, Paris -- Paris Camping -- The Battle of Stalingrad -- Siege of the Humanitarian Center -- The Bubble -- References -- Chapter 6: Ventimiglia - Val Roja -- If the Shebab Rise Up in Revolt… -- The Spirit of the Rocks -- Stations and Operations -- Eufemia, Showing a Node of the Underground Railroad -- References -- Chapter 7: Calais/Paris -- Reclaiming the Landscape -- Survival -- The Hunt -- The Attempt -- Le Journal de Jungles -- From a First-Floor Room on the Outskirts of Paris -- References -- Chapter 8: Ceuta, Melilla. Spain/Morocco -- Ibra and the Guards in a Borderland -- Behind the Fences: Morocco, Europe -- Beyond the Fences: The Enclaves as a Spectacular Filter -- Porous Borders and Contested Settlements -- Minor Subversion -- Under Hostile Cities -- References -- Chapter 9: In and Around Athens -- Premise: Why the Shadow? -- The True Dream of Diavata -- In Lavrio -- Outpost Patras -- Epilogue: to Europe -- References -- Chapter 10: Pozzallo, Sicily -- Memories/Resonances/Presences
- Dying, Telling -- Policing Landings -- The Scafista: A Smuggler Savior -- Stuck in the Camp -- The Mirrors -- References -- Chapter 11: Omonia, Athens -- At the Crossroads -- Outlines for the Ethnography of a Square -- Runaway: Ways Out -- Epilogue: Inhabiting a Crossroads -- References -- Chapter 12: Passages (Diaries of a Male Conductor and a Female Conductor) -- Diary of a Male Conductor -- Diary of a Female Conductor -- Chapter 13: Epilogue: Harriet and that Last Train to Europe -- Escape -- Comparison -- Coalition -- Abolition Democracy -- References