Transit Migration in Europe
Transit migration is a term that is used to describe mixed flows of different types of temporary migrants, including refugees and labor migrants. In the popular press, it is often confused with illegal or irregular migration and carries associations with human smuggling and organized crime. This vol...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
2014
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Series: | IMISCOE Research
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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Summary: | Transit migration is a term that is used to describe mixed flows of different types of temporary migrants, including refugees and labor migrants. In the popular press, it is often confused with illegal or irregular migration and carries associations with human smuggling and organized crime. This volume addresses that confusion, and the uncertainty of terminology and analysis that underlies it, offering an evidence-based, comprehensive approach to defining and understanding transit migration in Europe. |
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (237 p.) |
ISBN: | j.ctt12877m5 9789089646491 |
Access: | Open Access |