1st Edition

The Governance of International Migration Irregular Migrants' Access to Right to Stay in Turkey and Morocco

By Aysen E. Üstübici Önay Copyright 2018
248 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

As concern about immigration has grown within Europe in recent years, the European Union has brought pressure to bear on countries that are allegedly not sufficiently governing irregular migration with and within their borders. This book looks at that issue in Turkey and Morocco, showing how it affects migrants in these territories, and how migrant illegality has been produced by law, practiced... Read more
Acknowledgements, Abbreviations 1 Introduction 1.1 Researching irregular migration as ‘migrant illegality’ 1.2 Researching migrant illegality in new immigration countries 1.3 Comparative research design and case selection 1.4 Data collection 1.5 Mapping the book 2 The production of migrant illegality 2.1 Becoming lands of destination 2.2 The international context in the production of illegality 2.3 Moroccan immigration politics from criminalization to integration 2.4 Migrant illegality as Europeanization in Turkey 3 Morocco as a case of political incorporation 3.1 Deportability as part of daily experience 3.2 Illegality in (semi-)settlement 3.3 Access to public healthcare and education 3.4 Reversing illegality through mobilization 4 Turkey Depoliticized illegality and a quest for legitimacy 4.1 Migrant deportability beyond the EU borders 4.2 Illegality in (semi-)settlement: Incorporation into informality 4.4 Reversing illegality: Mobilization or moving sideways? 5 Migrant illegality beyond EU borders 5.1 Deportations and perceptions of deportability 5.2 Socio-economic participation and daily legitimacy 5.3 Access to rights through institutions and the role of ‘street[1]level advocacy’ 5.4 Reversing illegality 6 Conclusions 6.1 Researching migrant illegality beyond externalization 6.2 Production of migrant illegality at the international and national levels 6.3 Migrant incorporation styles: The problematic role of the market 6.4 Migrant mobilization between (in)visibility and recognition 6.5 Ways forward, Annex, References, Index, List of figures and tables.

Biography

Aysen Üstübici has received her Ph.D. from Koç University and University of Amsterdam through joint supervision. She is currently Assistant Professor at Koç University, Department of International Relations and Department of Sociology. Her research interests are irregular migration, gender, social policy.