Subnational comparative research has received increasing attention as a method that is academically rigorous and offers in-depth knowledge about specific cases. However, the practical difficulties surrounding the selection of cases to be researched and compared are seldom discussed in a...

African spaces of global order : territory, border and infrastructure in Africa / Marc Boeckler, Ulf Engel and Detlef Muller-Mahn -- Struggling for sovereignty : political authority and the governance of climate change in Ethiopia / Detlef Muller-Mahn, Florian Weisser and Julia Willers --...

The European Commission is currently finalizing its proposed New Pact on Migration and Asylum to re-start the debate on how to reform the common European asylum system and manage immigration from non-EU countries. One prominent concern is the 'external dimension': jointly managing migration to...