Shaping migration at the border: the entangled rationalities of border control practices [0.03%]
塑造边境迁移:边境控制实践的交织理性
Christin Achermann
Christin Achermann
This article analyses how border guards as members of a state organisation shape the movement of non-nationals into the territory of a nation state. Based on ethnographic fieldwork on the Swiss Border Guard (SBG), it explores the rationalit...
Regular matters: credibility determination and the institutional habitus in a Swiss asylum office [0.03%]
例行事项:瑞士避难所里的可信度认定与制度背景环境
Laura Affolter
Laura Affolter
This article seeks to understand a common and regular feature of asylum decision-making, namely, that the majority of asylum claims are rejected, mostly on the basis of non-credibility. It draws on a bottom-up, qualitative study of an admin...
Governing displaced migration in Europe: housing and the role of the "local" [0.03%]
欧洲被剥夺公民权移民的管理:住房与“地方”的角色
Nasar Meer,Claudio Dimaio,Emma Hill et al.
Nasar Meer et al.
This article will explore the extent to which a focus on the 'local' can tell us something meaningful about recent developments in the governance of displaced migrants and refugees. Taking a multi-sited approach spanning cases in the south ...
Shifts in the global migration order and migration transitions in Europe: the cases of Turkey and Russia [0.03%]
全球移民秩序的变迁与欧洲的迁移过渡:土耳其和俄罗斯的情况
Franck Düvell
Franck Düvell
This paper takes as a premise that world economics, world politics and global labour are changing and that whilst migration is a driver as well as a consequence of change it is changing, too. For long, conventional research focussed on nort...
Russell King
Russell King
This commentary paper starts by questioning the assumption that migration means international migration, and goes on to affirm that migration studies has indeed come of age as a coherent if highly diverse research field. Several emerging ep...
Conceptualising integration: a framework for empirical research, taking marriage migration as a case study [0.03%]
融合的理论建构——以婚迁人口为例的经验研究框架分析
Sarah Spencer,Katharine Charsley
Sarah Spencer
Enquiry into the factors which impact on 'integration' requires clarity on the nature of the integration processes in which individuals are engaged, the intersection of those processes and the factors that may affect their operation over ti...
Hein de Haas,Katharina Natter,Simona Vezzoli
Hein de Haas
This paper outlines the methodology of DEMIG POLICY, a new database tracking around 6,000 migration policy changes in 45 countries between 1945 and 2014. The article conceptualizes the notion of migration policy change and presents the codi...
Contained or represented? The varied consequences of reserved seats for emigrants in the legislatures of Ecuador and Colombia [0.03%]
包容或象征?保留席位对厄瓜多尔和哥伦比亚立法的后果
Pau Palop-García
Pau Palop-García
The legislatures of Colombia and Ecuador have reserved seats for their non-resident citizens (emigrants). This paper analyses the relationship between the formal, descriptive, and substantive dimensions of emigrant representation in their h...
In search of a frame: challenges and opportunities for sampling immigrant minorities [0.03%]
寻找框架:移民少数群体抽样调查的挑战与机遇
Romana Careja,Hans-Jürgen Andreß
Romana Careja
When it comes to evaluating immigrants' integration, survey data are particularly important. However, the endeavor of surveying immigrant minorities is challenging. This special issue focuses on the possibility of obtaining high-quality cro...
Tightening early childcare choices - gender and social class inequalities among Polish mothers in Germany and the UK [0.03%]
紧缩时期波兰裔母亲在德国和英国的早期育儿选择及其性别与阶级差异
Karolina Barglowski,Paula Pustulka
Karolina Barglowski
Care for young children continues to highly influence the life chances of men and women, even more so when they are migrants. For migrant women, childcare remains a particular challenge when their kin are absent and the gendered norms of wo...