Introduction: border securities, migrant labor, and crisis capitalism -- Border securities and unsecure labor -- Migrant domestics and gendered work in crisis capitalism -- Border futures -- Epilogue: beyond security

Using the 2007 Encuesta Nacional de Immigración (ENI), we find that male migrants follow a similar labor and legal assimilation pattern in Spain regardless of their nationality (with Romanians faring worse in terms of legal status but better in terms of employment status at arrival). Among...