A Making of a border island: The example of Lesvos

This article examines the gradual transformation of the island of Lesvos from a boundary into a border place, where migration management and border policies are pursued with the aim of controlling human mobility. Refugees have been arriving on Lesvos since 2000. This period coincided with the estab...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paraskevi Tsitsaraki, Electra Petracou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association of Geographers 2023-03-01
Series:European Journal of Geography
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Online Access:https://www.eurogeojournal.eu/index.php/egj/article/view/310