Cover of An Introduction to International Migration Studies
Category: IMISCOE Textbooks
Publisher: AUP
Pages: 388
ISBN: 9789089644565
Year: 2012
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Review

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.

Contents

1 An Introduction to International Migration Studies: European Perspectives
Marco Martiniello and Jan Rath

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 Østergaard-Nielsen

6 Jus Sanguinis and Jus Soli: Aspects of Ethnic Migration and Immigration Policies in EU States
Efithia Voutira

7 Migration and Social Transformation
Stephen Castles

8 Guest Worker Migration in Post-War Europe (1946–1974): An Analytical Appraisal
Ahmet Akgündüz

9 Skilled Migration in Europe and Beyond: Recent Developments and Theoretical Considerations
Aimee Kuvik

10 Environmental Migration
François Gemenne

11 Student Migration
Russell King and Allan Findlay

12 Sunset Migration
Russell King

13 Undocumented Migration: An Explanatory Framework
Joanne van de Leun and Maria Ilies

14 Whither EU Immigration After the Lisbon Treaty?
Elspeth Guild

15 The Regulation of Undocumented Migration
Giuseppe Sciortino

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