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The politics of international migration management / edited by Ma rtin Geiger and Antoine Pecoud.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Migration, minorities, and citizenshipPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmi llan, 2010.Description: x, 305 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230272583 (alk. paper)
  • 9781137030238 (pbk.)
  • 0230272584 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325 22
Contents:
The politics of international migration management / Martin Geiger a nd Antoine Pecoud -- Liberalizing movements? The political rationality of global migration management / Sara Kalm -- For the benefit of some : the international organization for migration and its global migration management / Fabian Georgi -- Imagined migration world : the European U nion's anti-illegal immigration discourse / William Walters -- 'We are facilitating states!' An ethnographic analysis of the ICMPD / Sabine He ss -- Borders and populations in flux : Frontex's place in the European Union's migration management / Bernd Kasparek -- Mobility, development , protection, EU-integration! The IOM's national migration strategy for Albania / Martin Geiger -- Expanded borders : policies and practices o f preventive refoulement in Italy / Chiara Marchetti -- Informing migra nts to manage migration? An analysis of IOM's information campaigns / A ntoine P�ecoud -- Migration policy development in Mauritania : proces s, issues and actors / Philippe Poutignat and Jocelyne Streiff-F�enar t -- International refugee law, 'hyper-legalism' and migration manageme nt : the Pacific solution / Claire Inder -- Refugees or migrants? The U NHCR's comprehensive approach to Afghan mobility into Iran and Pakistan / Giulia Scalettaris -- From 'the whole enchilada' to financialization : shifting discourses of migration management in North America / Matt Bakker.
Summary: International migration management' is a new concept for understandi ng and rethinking migration flows. Throughout the world, governments an d intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organizati on for Migration, are developing new approaches aimed at renewing migra tion policy-making. This includes calls for cooperation between governm ents to govern migration flows; an understanding that migration is a no rmal process in a globalizing world rather than a problem; a 'post-cont rol' spirit that goes beyond the restrictions on peoples' mobility to d raft proactive policies; and a promotion of holistic approaches to migr ation, not only centred on security or labour, but also on development and human rights. -- Back cover.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The politics of international migration management / Martin Geiger a nd Antoine Pecoud -- Liberalizing movements? The political rationality of global migration management / Sara Kalm -- For the benefit of some : the international organization for migration and its global migration management / Fabian Georgi -- Imagined migration world : the European U nion's anti-illegal immigration discourse / William Walters -- 'We are facilitating states!' An ethnographic analysis of the ICMPD / Sabine He ss -- Borders and populations in flux : Frontex's place in the European Union's migration management / Bernd Kasparek -- Mobility, development , protection, EU-integration! The IOM's national migration strategy for Albania / Martin Geiger -- Expanded borders : policies and practices o f preventive refoulement in Italy / Chiara Marchetti -- Informing migra nts to manage migration? An analysis of IOM's information campaigns / A ntoine P�ecoud -- Migration policy development in Mauritania : proces s, issues and actors / Philippe Poutignat and Jocelyne Streiff-F�enar t -- International refugee law, 'hyper-legalism' and migration manageme nt : the Pacific solution / Claire Inder -- Refugees or migrants? The U NHCR's comprehensive approach to Afghan mobility into Iran and Pakistan / Giulia Scalettaris -- From 'the whole enchilada' to financialization : shifting discourses of migration management in North America / Matt Bakker.

International migration management' is a new concept for understandi ng and rethinking migration flows. Throughout the world, governments an d intergovernmental organizations, such as the International Organizati on for Migration, are developing new approaches aimed at renewing migra tion policy-making. This includes calls for cooperation between governm ents to govern migration flows; an understanding that migration is a no rmal process in a globalizing world rather than a problem; a 'post-cont rol' spirit that goes beyond the restrictions on peoples' mobility to d raft proactive policies; and a promotion of holistic approaches to migr ation, not only centred on security or labour, but also on development and human rights. -- Back cover.

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