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Rethinking the Political Dimension of Migrations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2009

ALEXIS SPIRE
ALEXIS SPIRE*
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CERAPS, Université de Lille 2, 1 Place Deliot, 69000 Lille, France; [email protected].
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Contemporary European History , Volume 18 , Issue 1 , February 2009 , pp. 135 - 144
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