Against Borders

Praise

“Against Borders demonstrates the clarifying power of applying abolitionist politics to the issue of borders. In doing so, it achieves a rare unity of theory and practice, combining profound analysis with pointers to radical action.”
—Arun Kundnani

“The arguments in this elegant and powerful book are entirely reasonable and pragmatic and yet utterly revolutionary, proposing an abolitionist political imagination and a horizon of liberation.”
—Michael Hardt

“A book that invites us to dream of a reconfigured world where the borders between nation states no longer control and define us.”
—Stella Dadzie

“A refreshing, well-argued and moving proposal for ‘non-reformist reforms’ that would demolish one of the cruellest components of the capitalist state, written with a non-sectarian openness and a utopian imagination.”
—Owen Hatherley

“An accessible, detailed examination of how borders function. A must read for anyone who wants to get to grips with the case for border abolition.”
—Maya Goodfellow, author of Hostile Environment

“An incisive exploration of how borders operate in the 21st century.”
—Emily Kenway, openDemocracy

“Against Borders is a compelling and much-needed primer on abolishing borders. By de-bunking common myths, presenting historical analysis, and guiding readers through contemporary social movements, Gracie Mae Bradley and Luke de Noronha passionately and accessibly lay out the vision and necessity for a world without borders.”
—Harsha Walia, author Border and Rule and Undoing Border Imperialism