Overview
- Presents the first comprehensive view on the multiple dimensions and impact of circular migration
- Advances the current debate on circular migration
- Challenges underlying theoretical assumptions by applying them to observed patterns and policies
Part of the book series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism (UNSR, volume 12)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Its Policy Dimension and the Ways Circular Migration Are Currently Being Promoted as a Policy Tool
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Circular Migration from the Perspective of the Agency of Migrants and Its Transnational Dimension
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Circular Migration and Its Multiple Impacts on Human Development and Citizenship Rights
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Sònia Parella holds a PhD in Sociology (2002) and is associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). She is the director of the GEDIME/CER-Migracions (UAB). Her current research focuses on the link between return migration andtransnational mobility. She has published on a wide range of issues including gender, migration and domestic work; ethnic entrepreneurship; transnational families; cross-border social practices in journals like Journal of Migration and Ethnic Studies, Revista Internacional de Sociología, Migraciones Internacionales, among others. Parella has been a visiting scholar at the University of Princeton (USA), University of California-Irvine (USA) and at the Universidad Arturo Prat (Chile).
Teresa Sordé Martí, doctorate from Universitat de Barcelona (2004) and from Harvard University (2007), is a Serra Hunter associate professor at the Sociology Department in the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), and senior researcher at GEDIME-CER-Migracions. Her research work has focused on social inclusion and inequalities faced by migrants and ethnic minorities, particularly in the case of Roma, and the role played by Romani women. She has participated in different European Commission funded research projects (FP5 WORKALO, 2001-2004, FP6 INCLUD-ED, 2006-201, FP7 IMPACT-EV 1). Her work has been published in Qualitative Inquiry, Ethnicities, and European Journal of Women’s Studies, among others.
Sonja Nita is a former Project Researcher at UNU-CRIS in Bruges, where she focused on global and regional migration governance. She conducted a joint research project with UNESCO on the free movement of people within regional integration processes. Since February 2011, she coordinated a research project in cooperation with the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) in the framework of the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM). Sonja is a graduate in Political Science and Law at the University of Hamburg and holds a Master´s degree in European Studies from the Center for European Integration Studies at the University of Bonn.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Impact of Circular Migration on Human, Political and Civil Rights
Book Subtitle: A Global Perspective
Editors: Carlota Solé, Sonia Parella, Teresa Sordé Martí, Sonja Nita
Series Title: United Nations University Series on Regionalism
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28896-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-28894-9Published: 10 June 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80451-4Published: 30 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-28896-3Published: 01 June 2016
Series ISSN: 2214-9848
Series E-ISSN: 2214-9856
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 292
Topics: International Relations, Migration