Introduction to Migration Studies An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity /

Introduction to Migration Studies An Interactive Guide to the Literatures on Migration and Diversity /

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This open access textbook provides an introduction to theories, concepts and methodological approaches concerning various facets of migration and migration-related diversities. It starts with an introduction to migration studies and continues with an introductory reading of migration drivers, migrat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Scholten, Peter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:1st ed. 2022.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series,
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Human Migration.
Sociology of Migration.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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