Global Migration by Mavroudi, Elizabeth -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents List of figures List of tables List of plates List of boxes Acknowledgements 1 Making Sense of Global Migration

Introduction What counts as migration? Why does migration matter? In what sense is migration global? Theoretical perspectives on migration Overview of the book Key terms in this chapter Further reading

2 Global Migration in Historical Perspective

Introduction Migration and the emergence of a European-centred world economy Migration and socioeconomic change in early modern Europe Migration and the colonial economy Migration and the Industrial Revolution Migration and the upheavals of the 20th century Migrations in the post-World War II era Economic restructuring and a shifting migration system at the end of the 20th century Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

3 Migrant Labour in the Economy

Introduction Matching workers to jobs: skills, education, and qualifications Immigrant social capital in the labour market Employer expectations, stereotyping, and segmented labour markets The role of the state in shaping an ‘unskilled’ immigrant labour force Labour market segmentation and skilled migration Recovering migrant agency Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

4 Migration and Development

Introduction What is development? Migration and development: the view from the Global North Migration and development: the view from the Global South Evaluating migrants as agents of development Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

5 Refugees

Introduction Refugees in historical perspective Defining refugees in the Cold War era Refugee crises and the politics of asylum since the Cold War Refugee politics in the Global South Refugee experiences Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

6 Immigration Control and Border Politics

Introduction Entry policies and border control in historical perspective Theorizing immigration control in contemporary liberal democracies Migration management and the proliferation of migrant categories The securitization of migration Rethinking the geography of borders: interior surveillance and the off-shoring of immigration control Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

7 The Politics of Citizenship and Integration

Introduction Conceptualizing citizenship and integration Citizenship and integration in national contexts The opening up of societal membership Citizenship closure Uneven landscapes of citizenship and integration Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

8 Migrant Identities, Mobilizations, and Place-Making Practices

Introduction Immigrant experiences through the lens of Assimilation Theory Immigrant lives through the lens of ‘difference’ Migrant transnationalism and the formation of diasporas Conclusions Key terms in this chapter Further reading

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