1st Edition
Rethinking International Skilled Migration
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction: Rethinking International Skilled Migration: A Placed-based and Spatial Perspective
MICHELINE VAN RIEMSDIJK AND QINGFANG WANG
PART I
International Student Migration
2 Producing International Student Migration: An Exploration of the Role of Marketization in Shaping International Study Opportunities
ALLAN FINDLAY, RUSSELL KING, AND ALEXANDRA STAM
3 Complex Decisions: Factors Determining International Students’ Migrations
HEIKE ALBERTS
4 European Mobile Students, (Trans)National Social Networks, and (Inter)National Career Perspectives
CHRISTOF VAN MOL
5 Mental Health and the Student-migrant Experience: Sources of Stress for Norwegian Quota Scheme Students
SCOTT BASFORD
6 Chinese Student Migrants in Transition: A Pathway from International Students to Skilled Migrants
WAN YU
7 Internationalization, Localization, and the Eduscape of Higher Education in the Global South: The Case of South Africa
ASHLEY GUNTER AND PARVATI RAGHURAM
PART II
Transforming Cities, Transforming Lives
8 "London is a Much More Interesting Place than Paris": Place-comparison and the Moral Geographies of Highly Skilled Migrants
JON MULHOLLAND AND LOUISE RYAN
9 High-skilled Migrants, Place Ties, and Urban Policymaking: Putting Housing on the Agenda
JÖRG PLÖGER
10 Homogenizing the City: Place Marketing to Attract Skilled Migrants to Stavanger and Kongsberg
MICHELINE VAN RIEMSDIJK
11 Expatriate Mobility, Firm Recruitment, and Local Context: Skilled International Migration to the Rapidly Globalizing City of Dubai
MICHAEL
Biography
Micheline van Riemsdijk is J. Harrison and Robbie C. Livingston Associate Professor of Population Geography at the University of Tennessee, USA.
Qingfang Wang is an Associate Professor of Geography and Public Policy at the University of California Riverside, USA.
