King

“As the oppressed of the East...the impoverished in the South...so the political rhetoric takes on a military tone: 'fortress Europe' under siege from the invasion of an army of migrants.”1

ius soli--> birthplace governs citizenship ius sanguinis; blood ties govern.2

difficulty of imposing very strict controls and maintaining the freedom of movement upon which Common Market was based.3


1R King and S Öberg, “Introduction: Europe and the future of mass migration” in R King (ed), Mass Migration in Europe: The Legacy and the Future, (Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 1993) 1–6, 1.

2R King and S Öberg, “Introduction: Europe and the future of mass migration” in R King (ed), Mass Migration in Europe: The Legacy and the Future, (Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 1993) 1–6, 1.

3R King and S Öberg, “Introduction: Europe and the future of mass migration” in R King (ed), Mass Migration in Europe: The Legacy and the Future, (Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 1993) 1–6, 3.