International Migrations and Local Governance

Thomas Lacroix is CNRS research fellow at Migrinter, University of Poitiers, France. Amandine Desille is a researcher at Migrinter, University of Poitiers, France, and the School of Geography and Human Environment, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

• 1: Introduction.- Part 1: Diversity in the city: a new paradigm for integration in a knowledge-based economy.- 2: Migration Governance in Three European Cities: New Local Paradigms?.- 3: Immigrant rights as an exercise in urban branding: the case of Philadelphia (2008-2015).- 4: Multilevel Governance and Migration: conflicts among Levels of Governance in the South Tyrol Case.- Part 2: The transnational governance of development.- 5: Local governance, civil society and migrants’ support to local development: perspectives from Morocco.- 6: Decentralisation and territorialisation of migratory resources in Mali: toward which local and transnational governance?.- 7: Migrant Organizations and Local Government Cooperation for Development Programmes: A Comparative Analysis of Two Competing Local Authorities in Lyon, France.- Part 3: The dust under the carpet: the local and its discontent.- 8: UK Localism: Unprecedented opportunity for local migrant integration policies or “white elephant”?.- 9: ‘Every Tom, Dick, and Harry’: Understanding the changing role of the South African immigration industry.- 10: The multilevel (mis)governance of Roma migration in the City of Naples.- 11: The Limits of Local Citizenship Policies in Japan.- 12: Conclusion: Archipelagos and Estuaries: Mobility, Local Authorities and the Governance of Multiple Elsewheres.