Migration is at the center of much of the discussion on globalization. Migrants move across borders and thus defy state-centered traditions. Migration is often caused or influenced by aspects of global change: the transformation of the world economy with the expansion of free trade, the modification of the world balance of power and the challenge of global insecurity, the emergence of the global environment as an important political issue, and the redefinition of the role of communities in shaping identities when faced with networks of migrants and diasporas. Forced Migration and Global...
Migration is at the center of much of the discussion on globalization. Migrants move across borders and thus defy state-centered traditions. Migration...
The book examines the phenomenon of immigration federalism: its main characteristics, why and how it has developed, its implications for immigration systems (in general) and non-citizens rights (in particular).The book introduces the reader to theoretical perspectives on immigration federalism through three sets of literature federalism, governance and non-citizens rights that provide a necessary framework for understanding immigration federalism s multiple facets and impacts. It also offers an analysis of immigration federalism through case studies of six jurisdictions: Australia, Canada,...
The book examines the phenomenon of immigration federalism: its main characteristics, why and how it has developed, its implications for immigratio...