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Garcés-Mascareñas Blanca |
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Titolo |
Labour migration in Malaysia and Spain : markets, citizenship and rights / / Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas [[electronic resource]] |
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Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-11822-9 |
9786613522511 |
90-485-1362-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (251 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor mobility - Malaysia |
Labor mobility - Spain |
Malaysia Emigration and immigration Government policy |
Spain Emigration and immigration Government policy |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1. Regulating labour migration -- 2. Research design and methodology -- 3. Malaysia -- 4. Spain -- 5. Comparative perspective -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- Annex 1: Maps of Malaysia and Spain -- Annex 2: Acronyms -- Annex 3: Migration policies -- Annex 4: List of interviews -- Annex 5: Graph of immigration trends by nationality in Spain -- Notes -- Other IMISCOE titles |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This study confronts the double paradox of state-regulated labor migration: while markets benefit from open borders that allow them to meet the demand for migrant workers, the boundaries of citizenship impose a degree of limitation on cross-border migration. At the same time, the exclusivity of citizenship requires closed membership, yet civil and human rights undermine the state's capacity to exclude foreigners once they are inside the country. By considering how Malaysia and Spain have responded to the demand for foreign labor, this book analyzes the unavoidable clash of markets, citizenship, and rights. This truly comparative book will become a standard work in the field. It opens new research venues, with major implications for a state |
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