Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe : Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spencer, Sarah.
Other Authors: Triandafyllidou, Anna.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Editors and Contributors
  • Chapter 1: Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe: A Multi-faceted and Dynamic Reality
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges
  • 1.3 Contents of This Book
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Understanding Irregularity
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 A Dynamic and Multifaceted Account of Irregular Migration
  • 2.2.1 Definitions of Irregularity
  • 2.2.2 Flows of Irregular Migrants
  • 2.3 The Close Links Between Irregular Stay and Irregular Work
  • 2.4 The Size of the Irregular Migrant Population in Europe
  • 2.5 Remaining or Returning?
  • 2.6 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Contradictions in the Moral Economy of Migrant Irregularity
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Beyond Methodological Dualism
  • 3.3 Formal Incorporation (and Exclusion)
  • 3.4 Why Incorporation?
  • 3.4.1 Labour
  • 3.4.2 Rights
  • 3.4.3 Material and Civil Constraints
  • 3.4.4 Governmentality
  • 3.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: The Human Rights of Migrants with Irregular Status: Giving Substance to Aspirations of Universalism
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 The Universalist Orientation of Human Rights Law
  • 4.3 Rights Universalism in Tension with the Hierarchical Approach of National Law
  • 4.4 The Limits of Human Rights Law as It Applies to the Situation of Irregular Migrants
  • 4.4.1 'External' Constraints
  • 4.4.2 'Internal' Constraints
  • 4.4.3 The Lack of Express Human Rights Standards Relating to Irregular Migrants
  • 4.5 Dynamics of Dilution
  • 4.6 Changing the Dynamic: The Potential of Human Rights Law
  • 4.7 The Changing Dynamic: Municipalities as a Case Study
  • 4.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: European Union and National Responses to Migrants with Irregular Status: Is the Fortress Slowly Crumbling?
  • 5.1 Introduction.
  • 5.2 The Evolution of EU and National Law and Policy on Irregular Migrants: Building the 'Fortress'
  • 5.2.1 The Evolution of the EU acquis on Irregular Migration
  • 5.2.2 The Evolution of National Responses to Irregular Migrants
  • 5.3 Policies Enforcing Immigration Law: Increasing Restrictiveness and Decreasing Success
  • 5.3.1 EU Aquis on Removals
  • 5.3.2 European Policy and Trends on the Use of Pre-removal Detention
  • 5.4 The Criminalisation of Irregular Migration
  • 5.5 EU and National Responses to Irregular Migrants in the Social Domain
  • 5.5.1 EU Policies in the Social Domain and Irregular Migrants: A Pattern of Exclusion
  • 5.5.2 National Policies on Access to Services for Irregular Migrants: A Tradition of Exclusion Towards Increasing Inclusion
  • 5.6 EU and National Policies on Access to Justice for Victims with Irregular Migration Status
  • 5.6.1 EU Measures Facilitating Access to Justice for Victims with Irregular Status
  • 5.6.2 National Measures on the Special Residence Permits for Victims of (Certain) Crimes
  • 5.7 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: The Transnational Mobilization of 'Irregular Migrants'
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Situating 'Irregular Migrants" Mobilization
  • 6.3 Defining Transnational Social Movements
  • 6.4 Methods and Research Participants
  • 6.5 The Emergence of the International Coalition of Sans-Papiers and Migrants and Their March in Europe
  • 6.6 Doing Transnationalism: The Organization of the International Coalition of Sans-Papiers and Migrants and the 2012 March
  • 6.7 Impact of the 2012 March
  • 6.8 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Crackdown or Symbolism? An Analysis of Post-2015 Policy Responses Towards Rejected Asylum Seekers in Austria
  • 7.1 Introduction ,
  • 7.2 Theorising Policies Towards Irregular Migrants and NRAS
  • 7.3 Case and Methods
  • 7.4 Inside the Deportation Gap in Austria.
  • 7.5 Policies Against NRAS
  • 7.5.1 Policies Before 2015
  • 7.5.2 Policy Responses Post-2015: Fixation on Return
  • 7.5.3 Analysis
  • 7.6 Discussion: Locating the Substantive and Symbolic Manifestations of the Post-2015 Policy Shift
  • 7.7 Conclusions
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Irregular Migration and Irregular Work: A Chicken and Egg Dilemma
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 The Complex Relationship Between Irregular Work and Irregular Stay
  • 8.2.1 Irregular Employment
  • 8.2.2 Irregular Work and Irregular Migrants: Multiple Dimensions
  • 8.3 European Labour Market Dynamics and the (Irregular) Migrant Work
  • 8.3.1 A Steady Demand for Low-Skilled, Precarious and Cheap Workers Within a Restrictive Migration Environment
  • 8.3.2 Irregular Migrant Work: A Sectorial Approach
  • 8.4 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Emerging Reception Economies: A View from Southern Europe
  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 EU Emergency Funding and Multi-level Governance: Introductory Remarks
  • 9.3 Local Frameworks of Reception: Infrastructures, Professions, Labour Markets
  • 9.3.1 Reception Infrastructure in Greece and Italy
  • 9.3.2 Reception Services and Migration-Related Professions
  • 9.3.3 The 'Refugeeization' of Some Local Labour Market Sectors
  • 9.4 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 10: Cities Breaking the Mould? Municipal Inclusion of Irregular Migrants in Europe
  • 10.1 Introduction
  • 10.2 Context for Municipal Service Provision to Irregular Migrants
  • 10.3 Municipal Provision
  • 10.3.1 Tensions in Multi-level Governance
  • 10.4 Limits of Enforcement
  • 10.5 Competing Policy Imperatives
  • 10.6 Interpreting Inclusion at the Local Level
  • 10.6.1 The Local State
  • 10.6.2 Contributing to or Undermining National Policy Objectives?
  • 10.7 Social and Economic Objectives
  • 10.8 Explaining National Resistance
  • 10.9 Cities Seeking Recognition.
  • 10.10 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges
  • 11.1 A Structural Phenomenon - In Flux
  • 11.2 Irregularity - Fluid in Forms and Implications
  • 11.3 New Forms of Multi-polar, Multi-level Governance
  • 11.4 Symbolic Responses
  • 11.5 Evolving Balance of Exclusion and Inclusion in Policy Interventions
  • 11.6 Moral Economy of Irregularity
  • 11.7 Tension Between Universality of Human Rights and the Hierarchy in National Laws
  • 11.8 An Evolving Research and Policy Agenda
  • References.