Migration Reader: Exploring Politics and Policies

by Messina, Anthony M.

• ISBN13: 9781588263148
• ISBN10: 1588263142
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2005-09-30
• Publisher: Lynne Rienner

Summary

With some 175 million people living outside their country of origin, the phenomenon of transnational migration raises numerous challenges for contemporary societies, states, and international relations.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(8)
Gallya Lahav
Anthony M. Messina
PART 1 Issues and Approaches
Concepts and Trends	9	(22)
Introduction, the Editors	9	(6)
International Migration: Who, Where and Why? Deutsche Bank Research	15	(9)
International Migration Report 2002, United Nations	24	(7)
Approaches to the Study of International Migration	31	(76)
Introduction, the Editors	31	(3)
Theories of International Migration: A Review and Appraisal	34	(29)
Douglas S. Massey
Joaquin Arango
Graeme Hugo
Ali Kouaouci
Adela Pellegrino
J. Edward Taylor
International Migration in Political Perspective	63	(26)
Aristide R. Zolberg
On International Migration and International Relations	89	(18)
Myron Weiner
PART 2 The Historical Origins of Contemporary Migration
The Emergence of Immigrant Societies	107	(40)
Introduction, the Editors	107	(3)
Patterns of International Migration Policy: A Diachronic Comparison	110	(16)
Aristide R. Zolberg
Migration in Modern European History	126	(21)
Charles Tilly
Post--World War II Labor Migrations	147	(52)
Introduction, the Editors	147	(3)
Immigrant Labour and Working-Class Politics: The French and British Experience	150	(20)
Gary Freeman
Migration, Trade and the Nation--State: The Myth of Globalization	170	(29)
James F. Hollifield
The Evolution of an International Refugee Regime	199	(34)
Introduction, the Editors	199	(3)
The Evolution of the International Refugee Regime	202	(14)
Rosemarie Rogers
Emily Copeland
The Palestine Question: Dealing with a Long-Term Refugee Situation	216	(17)
David P. Forsythe
PART 3 Policymaking and Politics
Making and Implementing Immigration Policy	233	(82)
Introduction, the Editors	233	(2)
European Immigration Policy: A Comparative Study	235	(11)
Tomas Hammar
Politics and Ideology in Policy Formulation: The Case of Kuwait	246	(21)
Sharon Stanton Russell
National and Local Politics and the Development of Immigration Policy in the United States and France: A Comparative Analysis	267	(23)
Sophie Body-Gendrot
Martin A. Schain
The Rise of Nonstate Actors in Migration Regulation in the United States and Europe: Changing the Gatekeepers or Bringing Back the State?	290	(25)
Gallya Lahav
Economic Considerations	315	(26)
Introduction, the Editors	315	(3)
The New Economics of Immigration: Affluent Americans Gain, Poor Americans Lose	318	(11)
George J. Borjas
Give Us Your Best, Your Brightest: Immigration Policy Benefits U.S. Society Despite Increasing Problems	329	(5)
Stephen Moore
A Modest Contribution, The Economist	334	(7)
Demographic Challenges	341	(32)
Introduction, the Editors	341	(2)
Replacement Migration: Is It a Solution to Declining and Ageing Populations? United Nations	343	(5)
Mass Migration to Europe: Demographic Salvation, Essential Labor, or Unwanted Foreigners?	348	(25)
David A. Coleman
The Politics of Resentment	373	(30)
Introduction, the Editors	373	(2)
Patterns in the Making	375	(9)
John Higham
The New Politics of Resentment: Radical Right-Wing Populist Parties in Western Europe	384	(19)
Hans-Georg Betz
Incorporating Immigrants	403	(120)
Introduction, the Editors	403	(3)
Immigration, Citizenship, and the Nation-State in France and Germany: A Comparative Historical Analysis	406	(32)
Rogers Brubaker
The Reevaluation of American Citizenship	438	(32)
Peter H. Schuck
The Political Incorporation of Immigrants in Europe: Trends and Implications	470	(24)
Anthony M. Messina
Migration Regimes, Intra-State Conflicts and the Politics of Exclusion and Inclusion: Migrant Workers in the Israeli Welfare State	494	(29)
Zeev Rosenhek
PART 4 Migration in World Politics
Challenges to State Sovereignty	523	(46)
Introduction, the Editors	523	(3)
Why Liberal States Accept Unwanted Immigration	526	(26)
Christian Joppke
Borders Beyond Control	552	(6)
Jagdish Bhagwati
NAFTA and the European Referent: Labor Mobility in European and North American Regional Integration	558	(11)
Mark J. Miller
Boyka Stefanova
Migration in a Global Era	569	(48)
Introduction, the Editors	569	(2)
The Mobility Money Can Buy: Human Smuggling and Border Control in the European Union	571	(17)
Rey Koslowski
The South-to-North Migration of Women	588	(8)
Hania Zlotnik
Foreign Investment: A Neglected Variable	596	(13)
Saskia Sassen
Extension du domaine de la lutte: International Migration and Security Before and After 11 September 2001	609	(8)
Thomas Faist
Ethical Dilemmas	617	(66)
Introduction, the Editors	617	(2)
Aliens and Citizens: The Case for Open Borders	619	(20)
Joseph H. Carens
Right Versus Right: Immigration and Refugee Policy in the United States	639	(25)
Michael S. Teitelbaum
The Liberal Dilemma in the Ethics of Refugee Policy	664	(19)
Christina Boswell
Index	683	(16)
About the Book	699