Border Coercion and ‘Democratic Legitimacy’: On Abizadeh’s Argument Against Current Regimes of Border Control
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DOI: 10.1007/s11158-019-09428-1
Abstract: Arash Abizadeh claims that ‘[a]nyone accepting the democratic theory of political legitimation domestically is thereby committed to rejecting the unilateral domestic right to control state boundaries’. He bases this conclusion on the premise that ‘to… read more here.
Keywords: border coercion; border control; democratic legitimacy; control ... See more keywords