Introduction to Migration Studies

An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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It starts with an introduction to migration studies and continues with an introductory reading of migration drivers, migration infrastructures, migration flows, and several transversal topics such as gender and migration.

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Utgivningsdatum2022-06-04
Mått155 x 235 x 35 mm
Vikt936 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieIMISCOE Research Series
Antal sidor500
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030923761

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Peter Scholten is full professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam with a chair in the Governance of Migration and Diversity. Peter is academic coordinator of the IMISCOE Research Network, alliance coordinator of the European University of Post-Industrial Cities (UNIC) and director of the LDE Centre on the Governance of Migration and Diversity. His work focuses on science-politics relations, multi-level governance and urban governance of migration and diversity. He published in numerous international journals and recently published his monograph on Mainstreaming versus Alienation; a complexity perspective on the governance of migration and diversity. Peter is also founder and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Comparative Migration Studies and associated editor of the Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis.

PART I: Introduction to Migration Studies.- Chapter 1. An introduction to migration studies: the rise and coming of age of a research field.- Chapter 2. Migration Histories.- PART II: Conceptual approaches: migration drivers, infrastructures, and forms.- Chapter 3. Migration Drivers: why do people migrate?.- Chapter 4. Migration infrastructures: how do people migrate?.- Chapter 5. Digital migration infrastructures.- Chapter 6. Migration forms: what forms of migration can be distinguished?.- Chapter 7. Labour migration.- Chapter 8. Family migration.- Chapter 9. Humanitarian migration.- Chapter 10. Lifestyle migration.- Chapter 11. Student mobilities.- Chapter 12. Irregular migration.- PART III: Conceptual Approaches: Migration Consequences.- Chapter 13. Migration and the nation.- Chapter 14. The contested concept of ‘integration’.- Chapter 15. Transnationalism.- Chapter 16. Cities of migration.- PART IV: Transversal Themes.- Chapter 17. Locating race in migration and diversity studies.- Chapter 18. Gender and migration.- Chapter 19. Migration and development.- PART V: studies of migration policies, governance, and politics.- Chapter 20. Migration Governance.- Chapter 21. The governance of migration-related diversity.- Chapter 22. Citizenship & migration.- Chapter 23. Public opinion and the politics of migration.- Chapter 24. Migration policy indicators.- PART VI: methods in migration studies.- Chapter 25. Qualitative methods in migration research.- Chapter 26. Quantitative methods in migration research.- Chapter 27. Migration statistics.- Chapter 28. How to predict future migration: different methods explained and compared.- Chapter 29. A future agenda for migration studies.