Labour Migration in Europe (Migration, Minorities and Citizenship)

✍ Scribed by Georg Menz, Alexander Caviedes

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Leaves: 265
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Examining the new realities of economic immigration to Europe, this book focuses on new trends and developments, including the rediscovery of economic migration, legalization measures, irregular migration, East-West flows, the role of business and employer associations, new positions amongst trade unions, and service sector liberalization.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Tables and Figure......Page 8
Notes on the Contributors......Page 9
1 Introduction: Patterns, Trends, and (Ir)Regularities in the Politics and Economics of Labour Migration in Europe......Page 12
Section I: Labour Migration and European Capitalisms......Page 34
2 Employers, Trade Unions, Varieties of Capitalism, and Labour Migration Policies......Page 36
3 The Sectoral Turn in Labour Migration Policy......Page 65
4 Emigration, Immigration, and the Quality of Membership: On the Political Economy of Highly Skilled Immigration Politics......Page 87
5 Trade Unions and Migrant Labour in the “Global Age”: New Alliances or Old Antagonisms?......Page 112
Section II: The Effects of Europeanization......Page 136
6 Crossing Over, Heading West and South: Mobility, Citizenship, and Employment in the Enlarged Europe......Page 138
7 Labour Immigration in the EU Through the Back Door? The Free Provision of Services as a Facilitator of Migration Flows......Page 161
Section III: The Outsourcing of Migration Management......Page 192
8 The Privatization and Outsourcing of Migration Management......Page 194
Section IV: Unauthorized Labour Migration......Page 218
9 Strange Castle Walls and Courtyards: Explaining the Political Economy of Undocumented Immigration and Undeclared Employment......Page 220
10 Unauthorized Migration and the Politics of Regularization, Legalization, and Amnesty......Page 243
Index......Page 262

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