Introduction: Jocelyne Streiff-Fénart and Aurelia Segatti
Part I. Threshold Policies: Discourses and Practices of Control and Closure
Chapter 1. European Immigration Policies Outside the Union: An Impact Analysis on Migration Dynamics in North African Transit Areas / Lorenzo Gabrielli
Chapter 2. Regional Integration Policy and Migration Reform in SADC Countries: Whether to Move beyond Bilateralism? / Aurelia Segatti
Chapter 3. The Manufacture of Transit: Border Control, Urban Trends, and Migrant Trajectories in Nouadbibou (Mauritania) / Jocelyne Streiff-Fénart
Chapter 4. The Discursive Framework of Development and the Repertoire of Actions of Senegalese Deportee Associations / Anaïk Pian
Part II. Threshold Spaces: Itineraries, Stages, and Places of Transit
Chapter 5. Stuck in the Desert: Hampered Mobility among Transit Migrants in Northern Niger / Julien Bracket
Chapter 6. Time-Spaces of Transit Migration in West Africa: Life Transitions and Urban Transformations in Lomé (Togo) and Accra (Ghana) / Amandine Spire
Chapter 7. Beyond Departure and Arrival: Analyzing Migration Trajectories of Sub-Saharan African Migrants from a Mobilities Perspective / Joris Schapendonk
Chapter 8. Migration in South Africa: Tensions and Post-Apartheid Inter-Ethnic Compromises in a Central District of Johannesburg / Elise Palomares / Catherine Quiminal
Part III. Threshold People: The Experience and Imaginary Dimension of Travel, Migrant Sociability, and Routes to Individuation
Chapter 9. Ambiguous Europe: Repertoires of Subjectivation among Prospective Migrants in Bamako, Mali / Catherine Quiminal
Chapter 10. Home as Transit: Would-Be Migrants and Immobility in Gambia / Paolo Gaibazzi
Chapter 11. Migration at the Level of Individuals: Life Trajectories in Mauritania and Spain / Philippe Poutignat
Chapter 12. Migrations between Transit, Settlement, and Redefinitions of Identity: A Case Study of Senegalese Migrants in Morocco and Nigerian Migrants in Senegal / Mahomet Timera
Chapter 13. The Mozambican Miner and the Aventureiro from Maputo: Figures of Individuation between Southern Mozambique and the Vicinity of Johannesburg / Dominique Vidal
