An Introduction to international migration studies : European perspectives / edited by Marco Martiniello & Jan Rath.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Martiniello, Marco, Author.

Contributor:

Martiniello, Marco, editor of compilation.

Rath, Jan, 1956- editor of compilation.

Series:

IMISCOE textbooks.

IMISCOE textbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emigration and immigration--Study and teaching.

Emigration and immigration.

Europe--Emigration and immigration.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (383 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Focusing mainly on the European experience including Eastern Europe, this important volume offers an advanced introduction to immigrant incorporation studies from a historical, empirical and theoretical perspective. Beyond incorporation theories, renowned scholars in the field explore incorporation in action in different fields, policy issues and normative dimensions.

Contents:

Front matter

Contents

Chapter Abstracts / Martiniello, Marco / Rath, Jan

PART I: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES

2. Beyond 'Push-Pull': The Economic Approach to Modelling Migration / Radu, Dragos / Straubhaar, Thomas

3. Historical-Structural Models of International Migration / Morawska, Ewa

4. Social Networks and International Migration / Boyd, Monica / Nowak, Joanne

5. Transnational Migration / Østergaard-Nielsen, Eva Ø

6. Jus Sanguinis and Jus Soli: Aspects of Ethnic Migration and Immigration Policies in EU States / Voutira, Eftihia

7. Migration and Social Transformation / Castles, Stephen

PART II: TYPES OF MIGRATION

8. Guest Worker Migration in Post-War Europe (1946-1974): An Analytical Appraisal / Akgündüz, Ahmet

9. Skilled Migration in Europe and Beyond: Recent Developments and Theoretical Considerations / Kuvik, Aimee

10. Environmental Migration / Gemenne, François

11. Student Migration / King, Russell / Findlay, Allan

12. Sunset Migration / King, Russell

13. Undocumented Migration: An Explanatory Framework / van der Leun, Joanne / Ilies, Maria

PART III: REGULATION OF MIGRATION

14. Whither EU Immigration After the Lisbon Treaty? / Guild, Elspeth

15. The Regulation of Undocumented Migration / Sciortino, Giuseppe

About the Authors

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Jan 2021).

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-003-69080-7

1-04-079133-6

90-485-1735-4

9781003690801

OCLC:

843079067