Migration and Integration
New Models for Mobility and Coexistence
1st Edition
Published on 18. January 2016
256 pages
978-3-8470-0474-5 (ISBN)
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Globalization has led to new forms, and dynamics, of migration and mobility. What are the consequences of these changes for the processes of reception, settlement and social integration, for social cohesion, institutional practices and policies? The essays collected in this volume discuss these issues with reference to recent research on migration and mobility in Europe, the US, North and East Africa and South and Southeast Asia. The twenty authors are leading migration researcher from different academic fields such as sociology, geography, political science and cultural studies.
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Dr. Roland Hsu ist stellvertretender Direktor des Stanford Humanities Center und assoziierter Wissenschaftler am Europäischen Zentrum des Freeman Spogli Instituts für Internationale Studien der Stanford University.
Prof. Dr. Christoph Reinprecht lehrt am Institut für Soziologie der Universität Wien und ist assoziierter Wissenschaftler am Centre de Recherche sur l'Habitat in Paris.
Contributions
Prof. Dr. Heinz Fassmann ist Direktor des Instituts für Stadt- und Regionalforschung und Vizerektor für Forschung und Internationales an der Universität Wien.
Dr. Roland Hsu ist stellvertretender Direktor des Stanford Humanities Center und assoziierter Wissenschaftler am Europäischen Zentrum des Freeman Spogli Instituts für Internationale Studien der Stanford University.
Prof. Dr. Christoph Reinprecht lehrt am Institut für Soziologie der Universität Wien und ist assoziierter Wissenschaftler am Centre de Recherche sur l'Habitat in Paris.
Dr. Sieglinde Rosenberger, geboren 1957, ist Professorin am Institut für Politikwissenschaft der Universität Wien.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Body
- Acknowledgements
- Roland Hsu (Stanford University): Settling Peoples: Lessons from Diasporas and Difference
- Resettling: Looking behind the Experience of Integration
- Essays in this Volume
- References
- Part One - Migration: Experiencing New Mobility
- Zhongshan Yue / Shuzhuo Li (Xi'an Jiaotung University) / Marcus W. Feldman (Stanford University): Social Integration of Rural-Urban Migrants: Policy Challenges for China
- Introduction
- Background
- Social Integration of Rural-Urban Migrants
- Data and Methods
- Measures
- Analytical Strategy
- Determinants of Social Integration
- Institutional Determinants
- Non-Institutional Determinants: A Social Network Perspective
- Policy Challenges Facing China
- References
- Raimund Haindorfer / Roland Verwiebe / Christoph Reinprecht / Laura Wiesböck (University of Vienna): Economic Outcomes and Life Satisfaction of East-West Commuters in the Central European Region
- Introduction
- New Facets of Cross-Border Commuting in the Central European Region
- Cross-Border Commuting: Economic Outcomes and Life Satisfaction
- Data and Methods
- Dependent Variables
- Independent Variables
- Wages and Life Satisfaction of Cross-Border Commuters in Austria - Descriptive Analysis
- Labor Market Outcomes - Determinants of Cross-Border Commuters' Wages
- Determinants of Cross-Border Commuters' Life Satisfaction
- Conclusions
- References
- Part Two - Integration: Models for Trust
- Nils Holtug (University of Copenhagen): Multiculturalism and Social Cohesion
- Introduction
- Multicultural Community Conceptions
- Causal Explanations
- Individual Community Conceptions and Social Cohesion
- Effects of Multicultural Policies on Social Cohesion
- Reasons for Caution
- References
- David D. Laitin (Stanford University): Exodus: Reflections on European Migration Policy
- References
- Rennie J. Moon (Yonsei University) / Gi-Wook Shin (Stanford University): Embracing Diversity in Higher Education: Comparing Discourses in the US, Europe, and Asia
- Introduction
- Discourses of Inclusion in American Higher Education
- Discourses of Inclusion in European Higher Education
- Inclusive Frameworks for Asian Higher Education?
- Concluding Remarks
- References
- Part Three - Resettlement: Responding Effectively
- Alexander Betts (University of Oxford) / Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar (Stanford University) / Aparna Surendra (Stanford University): Humanitarian Innovation, Integration, and the Architecture of Refugee Protection
- Introduction
- Context: Forced Migration, Humanitarian Action, and the Architecture of Refugee Protection
- The Challenge of Innovation, with Applications to UNHCR
- UNHCR and Innovation
- Understanding Innovation in Theory and Practice
- The Importance of Integration as a Goal for Humanitarian Innovation
- Case Studies and Implications
- Case Study 1: Architecture, Collaboration and Settlement Redesign
- Case Study 2: Rethinking Refugee Livelihoods and Self-Reliance
- Implications: Reflecting on Innovation, Integration, and the Architecture of Refugee Protection
- Conclusion
- References
- Sieglinde Rosenberger / Carla Küffner (University of Vienna): After the Deportation Gap: Non-Removed Persons and their Pathways to Social Rights
- Introduction
- The Deportation Gap
- The Category "Non-Removed Persons"
- The Rights of Non-Removed Persons
- Pathways to Social Rights: The Case of Austria
- Discretion for the Sake of Non-Politicization
- Conclusions
- References
- List of Interviews
- Part Four - Land and Labor: Indigenous and Immigrant Rights
- C. Matthew Snipp / Karina Kloos / Dolly Kikon (Stanford University): Suffering for Territory: Immigrant Claims and Indigenous Rights in the United States and India
- Introduction
- Rights and Aspirations
- Indigenous Rights
- Immigrant Aspirations
- The Role of Nation-States
- Immigration and Indigenous People in the United States
- Immigration and Indigenous People in Northeast India
- Colonizing with Indigenous Immigrants
- Conclusion: International law and the U.N.-DRIP
- References
- Peter Cirenza (London School of Economics): Geography and Assimilation: A Case Study of Irish Immigrants in Late Nineteenth Century America
- Introduction
- Extent of Geographic Clustering
- Geographic Clustering and Assimilation
- Geographic Clustering and Occupational Mobility
- Occupational Benefits of Geographic Clustering?
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1
- Data
- Appendix 2
- List of Irish Immigrant Occupations Based on Clustering Index
- References
- Part Five - Reception and Recognition
- Paola Mattei (St Antony's College, University of Oxford): Religious Diversity in French Schools: From the 1989 affaires des foulards to the 2004 Headscarf Ban
- Introduction
- Background
- The Obin Report and the Administrative Problem of Managing Diversity in Schools
- The Recommendations of the Bernard Stasi Committee
- Parliamentary Debate of the 2004 Ban
- Conclusions: The Flexibility of Laicité
- References
- Claire Lévy-Vroelant: The "Immigrant" through the Prism of Hospitality "à la française"
- Introduction: What Has "Immigrant" Come to Mean
- The Narrow Path to Residency
- Immigration, between Repression and Integration
- Hospitality, an Ambiguous Virtue
- The Vagaries of Illegality
- Housing and the Ambiguity of the Invitee
- Parasitism and Resistance Hospitality
- Conclusion: Beyond Hospitality
- References
- Heinz Fassmann (University of Vienna): Rethinking Migration Policy in Austria
- Introduction
- Migration to Austria: Facts and Figures
- The Overall Demographic Change
- Geographical Origin
- Qualification and Employment
- Age Structure
- Spatial Distribution in Austria
- Changing Paradigm
- The Legacy of the Guest Worker Migration
- The Shift to Highly Qualified Migration
- The Emergence of an Integration Policy
- Outlook: The Neoliberal Shift
- References
- List of Contributors
- Index
