Controlling a New Migration World explores the factors that drive recent migration control policies and, in turn, sheds light on the unintended consequences of policies for the new character of migration. This book asks how we can account for the immigration policies of liberal states. Is the recent linkage between migration and security a rhetorical invention of elites or a reflection of changing migrant profiles? Are states' control policies effectively containing or only redirecting unwanted migration flows? This increasingly relevant issue will be of great use to anyone working...
Controlling a New Migration World explores the factors that drive recent migration control policies and, in turn, sheds light on the unintend...
Sociology of the European Union examines how core sociological theories, concepts and methods can be applied to the study of the EU. Carefully integrating theory and empirical research, the book: Explores key concepts in European studies, such as Europeanization, integration and transnationalism Assesses the social foundations of Europe, from class and citizenship to mobility and culture Includes contributions by internationally renowned names in political, economic and cultural sociology Contains a postface from George Ross, one of the leading figures in contemporary...
Sociology of the European Union examines how core sociological theories, concepts and methods can be applied to the study of the EU. Carefully ...
This collection presents a political sociology of crisis in Europe. Focusing on state and society transformations in the context of the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath in Europe, it observes a return of redistributive conflicts that correlates with a 'new politics of identity', nationalism, regionalism and expressions of Euroscepticism.
This collection presents a political sociology of crisis in Europe. Focusing on state and society transformations in the context of the 2008 financial...
Previously published as a special issue of West European Politics, this edited volume evaluates the extent to which a policy gap between inputs and outcomes exists with regard to immigration control.
In exploring an expanded migration policy-field which includes the extreme right, the media and actors, this book goes beyond traditional analyses that focus on classical moments of policy making and instead seeks to understand the normative and cognitive context in which they operate. Taking into account the recent work of migration scholars into variants of the...
Previously published as a special issue of West European Politics, this edited volume evaluates the extent to which a policy gap between i...
