Transit Migration: The Missing Link Between Emigration and Settlement

ISBN-13: 9781349364152 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 177 str.

Papadopoulou-Kourkoula, A.

Opis

Challenging traditional approaches to migration, whichputs migrants innarrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomerand settler), 'Transit Migration' shows that migrants and refugees live in transit for years, a stage in the migration course profoundly affecting destination countries and the migrants themselves."

Spis treści

Preface Introduction Migration in Europe Transit in Europe: the case of Greece Being in transit Transit in the Maghreb: Sub-Saharans and el-harga Transit in the East: shifting borders Conclusion

O autorze

ASPASIA PAPADOPOULOU-KOURKOULA has worked with the Global Commission on International Migration, the UNHCR and local government and research centres in Europe. She has published on transit migration, irregular migration and asylum. She is currently employed by the European Commission as an expert on these issues.