Making sanctuary cities. Migration, citizenship, and urban governance

2025/08/28 by Lisa Marie Borrelli · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Migration and Labor Dynamics #Migration, Refugees, and Integration

paper · doi:10.1080/01419870.2025.2543076

openalex publication_date 2025/08/28 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29

Abstract

Making Sanctuary Cities. Migration, Citizenship, and Urban Governance is a compelling and accessible ethnographic study, in which Rachel Humphris offers a well-researched and elegantly structured e...

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Discussions

• Rachel Humphries’ Making Sanctuary Cities traces San Francisco, Sheffield & Toronto to show how sanctuary is shaped by law, history & activism. Review by Lisa Marie Borrelli: doi.org/10.1080/01419870. [bsky, 2 points, 0 comments]

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