This volume examines the motivations and consequences for states wishing to strengthen ties with their population abroad in the era of globalisation. In a comparative framework, it focuses on the development of a specific piece of citizenship legislation in Italy, Mexico and Belgium by which emigrants were granted the right to vote from abroad.
This volume examines the motivations and consequences for states wishing to strengthen ties with their population abroad in the era of globalisation. ...
This open access book looks at the migration of Southern European EU citizens (from Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece) who move to Northern European Member States (Belgium, France, Germany, United Kingdom) in response to the global economic crisis.
Its objective is twofold. First, it identifies the scale and nature of this new Southern European emigration and examines these migrants socio-economic integration in Northern European destination countries. This is achieved through an analysis of the most recent data on flows and profiles of this new labour force using sending-country...
This open access book looks at the migration of Southern European EU citizens (from Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece) who move to Northern European M...
In just two decades, the number of states that have adopted external voting policies has boomed. Today, these policies, which allow emigrants to take part in home country elections from abroad, are widely found in Europe and Latin America. Looking at the cases of Italy, Mexico, and Bolivia, this book examines the motivations and consequences for states that enfranchise citizens abroad. This analysis sheds light on the impact of emigrants in home country politics, the motivations for emigrants to take part in the elections of a country where they no longer reside, and the consequences of...
In just two decades, the number of states that have adopted external voting policies has boomed. Today, these policies, which allow emigrants to ta...
