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Migrants, borders and global capitalism : West African labour mobility and EU borders / Hannah Cross.
Lippincott Library HD8378.5.A2 C755 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cross, Hannah.
- Series:
- Routledge research on the global politics of migration
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Foreign workers, African--European Union countries.
- Foreign workers, African.
- Labor mobility--Africa, West.
- Labor mobility.
- Labor mobility--European Union countries.
- Emigration and immigration.
- European Union countries.
- Africa, West--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
- Africa, West.
- European Union countries--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
- West Africa.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
- Contents:
- Introduction: conceptualising labour mobility and migration
- Capitalism, the state and labour migration
- Primitive accumulation and labour mobility: West African migration in historical perspective
- Accumulation, dispossession and labour mobility: the political economy of migration in Senegal and Mauritania
- Regulating migrant labour: clandestine emigration and the EU
- The projection of borders: the EU and Mauritania
- Keeping labour costs down: global pressures and west African migrants in Spain
- Remittances and underdevelopment: why formalising remittances will not alleviate poverty
- Conclusion: unfree labour mobility between west Africa and Europe.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415629157
- 0415629152
- OCLC:
- 812070203
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