Irregular migrants complicate the boundaries of citizenship and stretch the parameters of political belonging comprised of refugees asylum seekers illegal labor migrants and stateless persons this group of migrants occupies new sovereign spaces that generate new subjectivities investigating the role of irregular migrants in the transformation of citizenship anne mcnevin argues that . Contesting citizenship irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political by anne mcnevin contesting citizenship irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political by anne mcnevin new york columbia university press 2011 240 pp 45 gbp31 hb isbn 13 978 0231151283 stephanie j silverman stephanie j silverman department of politics and international relations university . Contesting citizenship irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political anne mcnevin abstract this book investigates the role of irregular migrants in the transformation of citizenship and argues that irregular status is an immanent rather than aberrant condition of global capitalism one that is formed by the fast tracked processes of globalization it describes how irregular . Contesting citizenship irregular migrants and new frontiers of the political by anne mcnevin new york columbia university press 2011 240p 5000 emigration and political development by jonathon w moses new york cambridge university press 2011 312p 9000 cloth 2799 paper migration refugee policy and state building in postcommunist europe by oxana shevel new york . Irregular migrants complicate the boundaries of citizenship and stretch the parameters of political belonging comprised of refugees asylum seekers illegal labor migrants and stateless persons this group of migrants occupies new sovereign spaces that generate new subjectivities investigating the role of irregular migrants in the transformation of citizenship anne mcnevin argues that