An Introduction to international migration studies : European perspectives

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An Introduction to international migration studies : European perspectives

edited by Marco Martiniello & Jan Rath

(IMISCOE textbooks)

Amsterdam University Press, c2012

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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.

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Contents: 1. An introduction to international migration studies: European perspectives (Marco Martiniello and Jan Rath). Theoretical perspectives 2. Beyond 'push-pull': The economic approach to modelling migration (Dragos Radu and Thomas Straubhaar). 3. Historical-structural models of international migration (Ewa Morawska). 4. Social networks and international migration (Monica Boyd and Joanne Nowak). 5. Transnational migration (Eva Ostergaard-Nielsen). 6. Jus sanguinis and jus soli: Aspects of ethnic migration and immigration policies in EU states (Eftihia Voutira). 7. Migration and social transformation (Stephen Castles). Types of migration 8. Guest worker migration in post-war Europe, 1946-1974: An analytical appraisal (Ahmet Akgunduz). 9. Skilled migration in Europe and beyond: Recent developments and theoretical considerations (Aimee Kuvik). 10. Environmental migration (Francois Gemenne). 11. Student migration (Russell King and Allan Findlay). 12. Sunset migration (Russell King). 13. Undocumented migration: An explanatory framework (Joanne van der Leun and Maria Ilies). Regulation of migration 14. Whither EU immigration and asylum after the Lisbon Treaty? (Elspeth Guild). 15. The regulation of undocumented migration (Giuseppe Sciortino).

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