1st Edition

Controlling a New Migration World

Edited By Virginie Guiraudon, Christian Joppke Copyright 2001
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Controlling a New Migration World explores the factors that drive recent migration control policies and, in turn, sheds light on the unintended consequences of policies for the new character of migration. This book asks how we can account for the immigration policies of liberal states. Is the recent linkage between migration and security a rhetorical invention of elites or a reflection of... Read more
Part I: Reforming Migration Control
Part II: Linking Migration and Security Part III: New Migration World

Biography

Virgini e Guiraudon is permanent research fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research in France and the author of Les politiques d'immigration en Europe (2000). Christian Joppke is Professor of Sociology at the European University Institute, Florence; his book publications include Immigration and the Nation-State: the United States, Germany, and Great Britain (1999).