Introduction. Lawless zones, rightless subjects Ayelet Shachar and Seyla Benhabib; Part I. Territoriality and Rights Protection: 1. Moving borders, refugee protection, and immigration policy Hiroshi Motomura; 2. Cease fires: temporality, bordering, and climate mobilities Elizabeth F. Cohen; 3. Safe third country: democratic responsibility and the ends of international human rights Paul Linden-Retek; 4. The role of proximity for states' obligations toward persons seeking protection Dana Schmalz; 5. The border within: Mobility, stereotypes, and the case for asylum seekers as migrants Frédéric Mégret; Part II. New Geographies of Borders: Territory, Land, and Water: 6. The border as accordion: linear borders, territoriality, and the problem of naturalness Matthew Longo; 7. The materiality of territory Nishin Nathwani; 8. Territoriality from the sea: political action in a world of vanishing exteriority Itamar Mann; 9. Forced migrants, human rights, and climate refugees Michael W. Doyle; Part III. Public Territories and Private Borders: tracing Transnational Power Relations: 10. From the colony to the border: the lawful lawlessness of racial violence Ayten Gündodu; 11. Private borders, hidden territories Anna Jurkevics; 12. Cycles of (im)mobility: floating populations in the case of Turkey Sibel Karadä; 13. UNHCR and biometrics: refugees' rights in a legal no-man's land? Marie-Eve Loiselle; Part IV. Democratizing Shifting Borders: 14. Three responses to shifting borders: sovereigntism, democratic cosmopolitanism, and the watershed model Paulina Ochoa Espejo; 15. Shifting borders, shifting political representation Svenja Ahlhaus; 16. Justice and democracy in migration: a demoi-cratic bridge towards just migration governance Eva-Maria Schäfferle; Bibliography.