The transnationalized social question : migration and the politics of social inequalities in the twenty-first century / Thomas Faist.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Faist, Thomas, 1959- author.

Contributor:

UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.

Emigration and immigration.

Globalization--Economic aspects.

Globalization.

Equality--Economic aspects.

Equality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; The Transnationalized Social Question: Migration and the Politics of Social Inequalities in the Twenty-First Century; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Notes; Contents; List of Figure & Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1: Introduction: Migration as the Transnationalized Social Question; Cross-Border Migration and Inequalities; Heterogeneities, Inequalities, and Social Mechanisms; Toward the Transnationalized Social Question; A Note on Methodology; Notes; Part I: Approaching the Transnationalized Social Question; 2: The Social Question Then and Now: From Voice to Exit?

The Changing Social Question Over the Past 200 YearsWelfare States: From Exploitation to Exclusion; Migration Control: Securitization vs. Human Rights; The Increasing Relevance of Cultural Heterogeneities; Theory Inspiring Political Mobilization around the Social Question; Outlook: Putting the Social Question to Rest?; Notes; 3: The Nexus of Cross-Border Migration and Social Inequalities; Inequalities Shaping Migration; Inequalities as Outcomes of Migration; Globalization and Transnationalization; Emigration Regions-to Europe; Immigration Regions in Europe

Beyond Labour and Inequalities: Cross-Border Mobility of Economic ElitesThe Reproduction of Social Inequalities in Emigration and Immigration Contexts; Outlook: Reinforcing Durable Inequalities; Note; Part II: Inequalities in Social Protection; 4: Social Rights and Social Standards in Cross-Border Migration; Assemblages of Social Protection; How to Theorize about Inequalities and Social Protection in Migration; Four Fragmented Spaces of Social Protection in the World; A Global Migration Regime?; The Implementation of Social Standards in Cross-Border Migration

The Assemblage of Regulations and their ReachOutlook: The Struggle for Rights in Cross-Border Fields; Notes; 5: Migration, Social Protection, and the (Re)Production of Inequalities in the European Union; European Policies on Migration and Citizenship; Cross-Border Social Protection of Migrants in the EU: The Cases of Care and Construction; Mechanisms of Inequality in Cross-Border Social Protection; Exclusion; Opportunity Hoarding; Hierarchization; Exploitation; Outlook: Persisting Inequalities; 6: Social Protection among Small Groups in European Transnational Social Spaces

Social Protection in Small GroupsInequalities: The Role of Transnationality; The Meaning of Heterogeneities and Inequalities; Outlook: Cross-Border Life and Comparisons; Notes; Part III: The Transnational Puzzle: Politics around the Social Question; 7: Externalization in Cross-Border Migration; World Polity as a Moral Polity; Socio-Psychological Externalization; Politico-Legal Externalization; Economic Externalization of Costs; The Migration-Development-Control Nexus: From Investing Developmental States to Investing Migrants with Agency

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 15, 2019).

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Print version :

ISBN:

9780191872334

0191872334

Publisher Number:

40028931330

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