"What difference does law make in immigration policymaking? Since the 1970s, networks of progressive attorneys in both the US and France have attempted to use litigation to assert rights for non-citizens. Yet judicial engagement - while numerically voluminous - remains doctrinal…
Synthèse de l'histoire contemporaine et des enjeux du fait migratoire en France. L'auteure présente les stratégies de l'Etat depuis le XIXe siècle face aux vagues migratoires, l'évolution de la législation et des dispositifs d'accueil et d'intégration, les débats sociétaux selon…
La 4e de couv. indique : "Over the past two decades, national and supranational institutions and the mass media have played a central role in presenting the migrant struggle in a sensational way, spreading an unjustified moral panic and relegating migrants themselves to spaces o…
La 4e de couv. indique : "The essays collected in this volume identify and analyse the presence of immigrants in late medieval England. Drawing on unique evidence from the alien subsidies collected in England between 1440 and 1487 and other newly accessible archival resources, a…
"Based on five years of research in the field (including berry-picking and traveling with migrants back and forth from Oaxaca up the West Coast), Holmes, an anthropologist and MD in the mold of Paul Farmer and Didier Fassin, uncovers how market forces, anti-immigrant sentiment, …
Home, Exile, Homeland is the first single volume to deal with the book's twin topics, the relationship between media and exile. It is written by scholars from Europe and the States to provide a truly transcontinental perspective.
Newcomers moving away from the developing world find that migration is a good thing, letting them enjoy the benefits of residence in the developed world, some of which they send on to their relatives at home in the form of remittances. Residing in a democratic state, free from t…
Une synthèse sur l'histoire, les enjeux et les perspectives de l'immigration. -- [Renaud-Bray].
Migration and health: a research methods handbook
"The study of migrant populations poses unique challenges owing to the mobility of these groups, which may further be complicated by their cultural, educational, and linguistic diversity and legal status. These barriers limit the usefulness of traditional survey sampling methods…