The EU and Immigration Policies : Cracks in the Walls of Fortress Europe? / by C. Roos.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roos, Christof, 1979-

Series:

Transformations of the State

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political sociology.

Europe--Politics and government.

Europe.

Emigration and immigration.

Political science.

Comparative government.

Political Sociology.

European Politics.

Human Migration.

Political Science.

Comparative Politics.

Local Subjects:

Political Sociology.

European Politics.

Human Migration.

Political Science.

Comparative Politics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2013.

Place of Publication:

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book explores how and why the EU and its member states define immigration policies. A comparison of EU negotiations on five EU immigration directives reveals interests of actors in EU integration and whether common policies aim at a restriction or expansion of immigration to the EU.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""List of Acronyms""; ""1 The Regulation of Immigration by the EU: An Empirical Puzzle""; ""2 Actor Preferences in EU Immigration Policies""; ""3 Actor Interactions in EU Immigration Politics""; ""4 Shifting Immigration Policies to the EU Level: Timing and Framing Policies""; ""5 The Family Reunification Directive""; ""6 The Long-Term Residents Directive""; ""7 EU Directives for Migrant Students and Researchers""; ""8 The Labour Migration Directive""; ""9 Accounts and Prospects for Immigration Governance""

""Appendix""""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781349453887

1349453889

9781137302564

1137302569

OCLC:

851696053