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The Migration of Highly Educated Turkish Citizens to Europe: From Guestworkers to Global Talent book cover

1st Edition

The Migration of Highly Educated Turkish Citizens to Europe From Guestworkers to Global Talent

By Zeynep Yanasmayan Copyright 2019
168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

168 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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The increasing global competition of knowledge economies has begun a new era of labour migration, as economies chase ‘the best and the brightest’: the movement of highly skilled workers. This book examines the experiences of highly educated migrants subjected to two distinct and incompatible public discourses: one that identifies them in terms of nationality and presupposed religion, and another... Read more

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Acknowledgments



Introduction: Making Sense of Highly Educated Migration: The Case for Mobility Nexuses

Part I: Mobility/Migration Nexus



1. Elsewhere Starts Here



2. Temporalities of Migration



Part II: Mobility/Citizenship Nexus



3. Mobility Enabling Citizenship



4. To Naturalise, Or Not To Naturalise



Part III: Mobility/Dwelling Nexus



5. "Distance is a State Of Mind": Travelling in Dwelling, Dwelling in Travelling



6. New vs. Old Diversity: Between Emplacement and Threatened Mobility



Conclusion: From Guestworkers To Global Talent?



Annex



Index

Biography

Zeynep Yanasmayan is Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle, Germany. Her research interests include migration and citizenship studies, governance of religious diversity, and law and society. She has previously published in Ethnic and Racial Studies, Citizenship Studies and Turkish Studies, and is co-editor of Belief, Law and Politics: What Future for Secular Europe?

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