Migrant Mobilization and Securitization in the US and Europe, 2015
How Does It Feel to Be a Threat?
Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series

Immigrants and minorities in Europe and America have responded in diverse ways to security legislation introduced since 9/11 that targets them, labeling them as threats. This book identifies how different groups have responded and explains why, synthesizing findings in the fields of securitization, migrant integration, and migrant mobilization.

Introduction 1. The Securitization of Immigration and Security Governance 2. Securitization and Discrimination 3. Securitization and Integration 4. Securitization and Conventional Mobilization 5. Securitization and Unconventional Mobilization Conclusion Bibliography Index

A. Chebel d'Appollonia is Professor of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University, USA and Senior Researcher at the Center for Political Research at Sciences Po Paris, FR