The Migration Industry and the Commercialization of International Migration

Herausgeber: Gammeltoft-Hansen, Thomas; Nyberg Sorensen, Ninna

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Produktbeschreibung

The book offers new concepts and theory for the study of international migration by weaving together diverse strands of arguments related to international migration in ways not attempted before. Throughout the chapters, the book brings together original and cross-disciplinary theoretical explorations and original case studies. It also provides a rather global coverage of the phenomena under study, covering migrant destinations in Europe, the United States and Asia, and migrant sending regions in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780415623780
• ISBN-10: 0415623782
• Artikelnr.: 35330974

Autorenporträt

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen is a Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies and External Lecturer in refugee law at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His research focuses on refugee and human rights law, migration management and state governance. Ninna Nyberg Sørensen is a Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies in Copenhagen, Denmark. Her primary research interest is in transnational migration, the consequences of international migration on developing countries, and gender.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Ninna Nyberg Sørensen and Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen 1.
Conceptualizing the Migration Industry Rubén Hernández-León 2. The
Migration Industry in Global Migration Governance Alexander Betts 3.
Migration Trajectories and the Migration Industry: Theoretical Reflections
and Empirical Examples from Asia Ernst Spaan and Felicitas Hillmann 4. The
Migration Industry and Development States in East Asia Kristin Surak 5. The
Neoliberalized State and the Growth of the Migration Industry Georg Menz
6. The Rise of the Private Border Guard: Governance and Accountability in
the Involvement of Non-State Actors in Migration Management Thomas
Gammeltoft-Hansen 7. Private Security Companies and the European
Borderscapes Martin Lemberg-Pedersen 8. Pusher Stories: Ghanaian Connection
men and the Expansion of the EU's Border Regimes into Africa Hans Lucht 9.
Document Falsifiers and Travel Agents: Producing the Migrant Subject in
Peru Ulla Berg and Carla Tamagno 10. Public Officials and the Migration
Industry in Guatemala: Greasing the Wheels of a Corrupt Machine Isabel
Rosales Sandoval 11. Migration between Social and Criminal Networks:
Jumping the Remains of the Honduran Migration Train Ninna Nyberg Sørensen