Shutting the Gates in South Africa: National Identification and Popular Attitudes towards Closing Borders to Immigration

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes

• Migration infrastructures

  • Routes, hubs, and sites in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Migration governance

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

• Migration policy and law

  • Border control

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Other

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • National

• UN Countries

  • South Africa