Reconfiguring sovereignty: crisis, politicization, and European integration

The Eurozone and migration crises have reconfigured sovereignty in the European Union. The Eurozone has moved from an outright prohibition to a conditional acceptance of bailouts, and the Schengen regime has extended into the long sacrosanct national turf of border control. Building on recent scholarship on sovereignty practices, we argue that EU leaders worked out crisis responses that shifted broad understandings of how sovereignty was...