Tom Vickers is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Nottingham Trent University. His research is intimately connected to his participation in social movements, community organising and community education, as a form of critical public sociology spanning diverse struggles.
"""This book makes a timely and indispensable contribution to our understanding of how Britain's border regime is structured through capitalism."" Ethnic and Racial Studies ""Elaborating his concept of 'mobility power', Vickers provides an extremely compelling analysis of the ways in which class solidarity has been fragmented, and how it might be re-consolidated in the future... a welcome addition to a growing body of literature on migration and border control."" Border Criminologies blog"