An Introduction to international migration studies : European perspectives / / edited by Marco Martiniello & Jan Rath [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910792295003321
• Autore: Martiniello Marco
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2012
• ISBN: 90-485-1735-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (383 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Collana: IMISCOE textbooks
• Disciplina: 304.8
• Soggetti: Emigration and immigration - Study and teaching; Europe Emigration and immigration
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Jan 2021).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.