New Immigration Destinations: Migrating to Rural and Peripheral Areas

ISBN-13: 9780367867003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 216 str.

Ruth McAreavey

Opis

Migration to Rural and Peripheral Destinations examines structural forces and individual strategies and behaviour to highlight the opportunities and challenges for ‘new’ destination areas arising from new economic and cultural mobility.

Spis treści

Chapter One: introduction and overview *

Introduction *

New Immigration Destinations *

Northern Ireland as a NID *

Aims of the book *

Structure of the book *

Chapter Two: The migration kaleidoscope: patterns and processes *

Macro influences *

New political movements and migration *

Migration governance *

Global flows of migrants *

Migrants escaping severe hardships *

Moving for work *

New Immigration Destinations in a Global Context *

New arrivals, new geographies *

Unfolding relations in NIDs *

Migration strategies and decisions *

Balancing the ‘cost’ and benefits of being a migrant *

The benefits of migration: sending and receiving nations *

Conclusion *

Chapter 3 Conceptualising New Immigration Destinations *

Introduction *

Contemporary migration flows *

Terminology and language *

Defining migrants and migration/ migrants and legality *

Deploying labels and migration discourse *

Social construction of migrants *

Essentialising *

Second generation identities *

Conceptualising processes of incorporation *

Assimilation theories *

Alternative frameworks for migrant incorporation *

New concepts for understanding migration *

Superdiversity *

Tools for Analysing NIDs *

Towards a Typology for New Immigration Destinations *

Chapter Four: Ethical and methodological considerations *

Accountability in research *

A professional ethical approach *

How to (re)present migrants’ ‘real’ interests *

Migrants, power relations and society *

Relations with the research community: recruiting participant

O autorze

Ruth McAreavey is a senior lecturer in Sociology at Newcastle University, UK.