Policing and surveillance acoss international borders has been of increasing concern since the 9.11 attacks in North America, and the accession of the Schengen Accord in Europe. This book brings together leading authorities in the field to discuss both theoretical and empirical aspects of the way in which modern states attempt to control their borders and a mobile population.
Brings together leading authorities, who have been working on the common problem of policing and surveillance at physical and virtual borders at a time of increased perceived threat. This book is concerned with both, theoretical and empirical aspects of the ways in which, the modern state attempts to control its borders and mobile population.