The debate over migration and social integration has emerged as one of the most controversial and important subjects of the new century, and "Migration and Welfare in the New Europe" moves that debate forward on two fronts. Empirically, this collection provides a thorough grounding in the relationship between migration, migration policies, and social inclusion in the European Union. And theoretically, expert contributors explore the way that the development of migration policies is shaped by emotions, discourses, narratives, and both formal and informal aspects of governance.
The debate over migration and social integration has emerged as one of the most controversial and important subjects of the new century, and "Migra...
This insightful book develops a new theoretical account of governance as regimes of governing practices that shape the political ordering of social relations. This account develops insights from sociology, politics and political economy and is `post'-poststructuralist in scope. Chapters explore and synthesise three key features of governing that are often treated as contradictory: the historical contingency of statehood, the structured and unequal distribution of power and authority in governing, and the transformative possibilities of political action. This book proposes an innovative...
This insightful book develops a new theoretical account of governance as regimes of governing practices that shape the political ordering of social re...
This innovative Handbook sets out a conceptual and analytical framework for the critical appraisal of migration governance. Global and interdisciplinary in scope, the chapters are organised across six key themes: conceptual debates; categorisations of migration; governance regimes; processes; spaces of migration governance; and mobilisations around it. Leading international contributors critically assess categorisations and conceptualisations of migration to address theoretical concerns including transnationalism and de-colonisation, climate change, development, humanitarianism,...
This innovative Handbook sets out a conceptual and analytical framework for the critical appraisal of migration governance. Global and interdisciplina...