Overview
- Argues that the diffusion of neoliberal governance frameworks and transfers of responsibilities from national to local levels are a worldwide phenomenon explaining why local authorities have become key actors in the global management of the migration, integration and development nexus
- Reveals common factors in the experiences of immigrant receiving and immigrant sending communities in the Global North and South
- Analyses case studies from France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United States, Senegal, Mali, South Africa and Morocco
Part of the book series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship (MDC)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Diversity in the City: A New Paradigm for Integration in a Knowledge-Based Economy
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The Transnational Governance of Development
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The Dust Under the Carpet: The Local and Its Discontent
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Amandine Desille is a researcher at Migrinter, University of Poitiers, France, and the School of Geography and Human Environment, Tel Aviv University, Israel.Â
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: International Migrations and Local Governance
Book Subtitle: A Global Perspective
Editors: Thomas Lacroix, Amandine Desille
Series Title: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65996-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65995-4Published: 29 December 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88147-8Published: 05 September 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65996-1Published: 24 November 2017
Series ISSN: 2662-2602
Series E-ISSN: 2662-2610
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 243
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations, 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Migration, Social Policy, Governance and Government