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Book Chapters

Capps, Gavin, LeBaron, Genevieve, Novak, Paolo and [in conversation with] Mezzadri, Alessandra (2021) 'Marx, the Chief, the Prisoner and the Refugee.' In: Mezzadri, Alessandra, (ed.), Marx in the Field. London: Anthem Press, pp. 203-218. (Anthem Frontiers of Global Political Economy and Development)

Novak, Paolo (2018) 'Borders, distance, politics.' In: Paasi, Anssi, Prokkola, Eeva-Kaisa, Saarinen, Jarko and Zimmerbauer, Kaj, (eds.), Borderless Worlds for Whom?: Ethics, Moralities and Mobilities. London: Routledge, pp. 49-62.

Novak, Paolo (2017) 'Border rhythms.' In: Mavroudi, Elizabeth, Page, Ben and Christou, Anastasia, (eds.), Timespace and International Migration. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 61-76.

Novak, Paolo (2015) 'Refugees and Empire.' In: Ness, Immanuel and Cope, Zak, (eds.), The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. Houndsmills: Palgrave MacMillan.

Novak, Paolo (2014) 'Tracing connections and its politics.' In: Alff, Henryk and Benz, Andreas, (eds.), Tracing Connections: Explorations of Spaces and Places in Asian Contexts. Berlin: VWB.

Novak, Paolo (2013) 'Political economy of refugees.' In: Ness, Immanuel, (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell.

Novak, Paolo (2007) 'Chromatic Boundaries.' In: Narula, Monica, Sengupta, Shuddhabrata, Bagchi, J. and Sundaram, R., (eds.), SARAI Reader 07: Frontiers. Delhi: Centre for the Study of Developing Societies.

Journal Article

Cobarrubias, Sebastian and Novak, Paolo (2024) 'Embedding Externalisation: How Bordering Practices Transform Places.' Geopolitics. pp. 1-18. (Forthcoming)

Novak, Paolo (2022) 'Re-producing the Humanitarian Border.' Geopolitics. (Forthcoming)

Novak, Paolo (2021) 'Deservingness and uneven geographies of asylum accommodation.' Social Policy and Society, 20 (3). pp. 452-463.

Novak, Paolo (2019) 'The neoliberal location of asylum.' Political Geography, 70. pp. 1-13.

Novak, Paolo (2017) 'Back to Borders.' Critical Sociology, 43 (6). pp. 847-864.

Novak, Paolo (2017) 'Placing Borders in Development.' Geopolitics, 21 (3). pp. 483-512.

Novak, Paolo (2015) 'Refugee Status as a Productive Tension.' Transnational Legal Theory, 6 (2). pp. 287-311.

Novak, Paolo (2013) 'The Success of NGOs.' Development in Practice, 23 (7). pp. 872-888.

Novak, Paolo (2011) 'The Flexible Territoriality of Borders.' Geopolitics, 16 (4). pp. 741-767.

Novak, Paolo (2011) 'The Institutional Incompleteness of Empire.' Central Asian Survey, 30 (3-4). pp. 389-406.

Novak, Paolo (2007) 'Accountability to Whom?' Economic and Political Weekly, 42 (30). pp. 3172-77.

Novak, Paolo (2007) 'Place and Afghan Refugees: a Contribution to Turton.' Journal of Refugee Studies, 20 (4). pp. 551-578.

Book Reviews

Novak, Paolo (2015) 'Review of: 'New Perspectives on International Migration and Development' by Cortina Jeronimo and Ochoa-Reza Enrique. New York: Columbia University Press 2013.' Journal of Global Faultlines, 2 (2). pp. 58-60.

Novak, Paolo (2009) 'Review of: Social Networks and Migration in Wartime Afghanistan. By Kristian Berg Harpviken. Houndmills: Palgrave, 2009.' Journal of Refugee Studies, 22 (4). pp. 529-530.

Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs

Doná, Giorgia, Lindley, Anna, Novak, Paolo and Sanders, Charlotte (2023) Shades of carcerality? Reflections on asylum accommodation in Italy, France and the UK. Border Criminologies Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Novak, Paolo (2023) Riots in Knowsley: How the state perpetuates violence in asylum accommodation. SOAS Blog [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Novak, Paolo (2022) The Humanitarian Border, in Place. Border Criminologies Blog (University of Oxford) [Opinion Pieces / Media / Blogs]

Theses

Novak, Paolo (2008) (The production of) Who is a Refugee? PhD thesis. SOAS University of London. DOI: https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00028832

Films

Novak, Paolo (2021) The postcoloniality of asylum infrastructure. YouTube. Available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJxbLD-OdRI.