1st Edition

Revisiting Moroccan Migrations

Edited By Mohammed Berriane, Hein De Haas, Katharina Natter Copyright 2016
136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

Over the 20 th century, Morocco has become one of the world’s major emigration countries. But since 2000, growing immigration and settlement of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Europe confronts Morocco with an entirely new set of social, cultural, political and legal issues. This book explores how continued emigration and increasing immigration is transforming contemporary... Read more

1. Introduction: revisiting Moroccan migrations
Mohamed Berriane, Hein de Haas and Katharina Natter

2. Acquiring ‘voice’ through ‘exit’: how Moroccan emigrants became a driving force of political and socio-economic change
Nina Sahraoui

3. Language as a new instrument of border control: the regulation of marriage migration from Morocco to Germany
Miriam Gutekunst

4. Times of uncertainty in Europe: migration feedback loops in four Moroccan regions
Dominique Jolivet

5. Sub-Saharan students in Morocco: determinants, everyday life, and future plans of a high-skilled migrant group
Johara Berriane

6. Immigration and Pense´e d’Etat: Moroccan migration policy changes as transformation of ‘geopolitical culture’
Myriam Cherti and Michael Collyer

7. French migrants in Morocco: from a desire for elsewhereness to an ambivalent reality
Catherine Therrien and Chloé Pellegrini

Biography

Mohamed Berriane is Professor at the Mohammed V University of Rabat (Morocco). His research interests include local and regional development issues, and the impact of tourism and Moroccans’ international emigration on their regions of origin.

Hein de Haas is Professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam, former co-director and research associate at the International Migration Institute (University of Oxford), and Honorary Professor in Migration and Development at Maastricht University. His most recent publication is The Age of Migration (2015).

Katharina Natter is doctoral researcher at the Department of Sociology of the University of Amsterdam. Her work focusses on the role of the state in migration, focussing on Europe and North Africa.