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Micro-Management of Irregular Migration : Internal Borders and Public Services in London and Barcelona.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schweitzer, Reinhard.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2022.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:IMISCOE Research Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Figures
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • References
  • Chapter 2: The 'Management' of Migration - And of the Resulting Irregularities
  • 2.1 The State as the 'Manager' of Migration?
  • 2.2 The 'Unmanaged': Irregular Migrants as the Exception to the Rule
  • 2.2.1 Migrant Irregularity as a Gesture of State Sovereignty and a Device of Governmentality
  • 2.2.2 Managing Irregular Migration Through Deportation and Regularisation
  • 2.2.3 Managing Irregular Migration Through Internal Exclusion and Inclusion
  • 2.3 Public Sector Organisations and Street-Level Bureaucrats as Local Mediators of Competing Functional Imperatives and Institutional Logics
  • 2.4 A Framework for Systematic Analysis of the Micro-management of Irregular Migration
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Research Design, Cases and Methodology
  • 3.1 The Study: Research Design and Case Selection
  • 3.2 The Methodology: Data Sources, Data Collection and Data Analysis
  • 3.3 Methodological and Ethical Challenges for Research in the Context of Irregularity
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Migrant Irregularity in Britain and Spain, London and Barcelona
  • 4.1 State Responses to Migrant Irregularity: Deportation, Regularisation and Internal Control in the UK and Spain
  • 4.1.1 Regularisation in Spain and the UK
  • 4.1.2 Deportation and Deportability in the UK and Spain
  • 4.1.3 Internalised Immigration Control and Enforcement in the UK and Spain
  • 4.2 City Responses to Migrant Irregularity and Its Localised Control
  • 4.2.1 The City as Sanctuary, Source of Membership and Site for Population Control
  • 4.2.2 Local Administrations Helping to 'Circumvent' Migrant Irregularity
  • 4.3 Migrant Irregularity and the British and Spanish Welfare States
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Managing Irregularity Through the Provision of Public Healthcare.
  • 5.1 Between Hostility and Pragmatism: Ambivalent Legal-Political Contexts for the Provision of Public Healthcare to Irregular Migrants
  • 5.2 Legal Frameworks, Formal Entitlements and Practical Barriers for Irregular Migrants' Access to Public Healthcare in London and Barcelona
  • 5.2.1 Irregular Migrants' Access to Primary and Emergency Healthcare
  • 5.2.2 Irregular Migrants' Access to Secondary Healthcare
  • 5.3 Negotiating the Effective Limits of Access, Medical Urgency and Immigration Control: The Role(s) and Agency of Healthcare Workers
  • 5.3.1 Administrators of Healthcare
  • 5.3.2 Professional Providers of Healthcare
  • 5.3.3 'Managers' of Irregularity Within the Healthcare System
  • 5.4 Healthcare Workers as Migration Managers?
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Managing Irregularity Through the Provision of Public Education
  • 6.1 Between Human Rights and Unwanted Integration: Ambivalent Legal-Political Contexts for the Provision of Public Education to Irregular Migrants
  • 6.2 Legal Frameworks, Formal Entitlements and Practical Barriers for Irregular Migrants' Access to Public Education Provided in London and Barcelona
  • 6.2.1 Irregular Migrants' Access to Compulsory Education and Related Services
  • 6.2.2 Irregular Migrants' Access to Post-compulsory Education and Training
  • 6.3 Negotiating the Effective Limits of Access, Educational Need and Immigration Control: The Role(s) and Agency of Education Workers
  • 6.3.1 Administrators of Public Education and Related Services
  • 6.3.2 Professional Providers of Public Education
  • 6.3.3 'Managers' of Irregularity Within the Education System
  • 6.4 Education Workers as Migration Managers?
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Managing Irregularity Through the Provision of Social Assistance.
  • 7.1 Public Support for Non-members: Ambivalent Legal-Political Contexts for the Provision of Social Assistance and Protection to Irregular Migrants
  • 7.2 Legal Frameworks, Formal Entitlements and Practical Barriers for Irregular Migrants' Access to Social Assistance Provided in London and Barcelona
  • 7.2.1 Irregular Migrants' Access to Basic Support
  • 7.2.2 Irregular Migrants' Access to Substantial and Longer-Term Support
  • 7.3 Negotiating the Effective Limits of Vulnerability, Deservingness and Immigration Control: The Role(s) and Agency of Social Assistance Workers
  • 7.3.1 Administrators of Social Assistance and Protection
  • 7.3.2 Professional Providers of Social Assistance and Protection
  • 7.3.3 'Managers' of Irregularity Within the Social Assistance System
  • 7.4 Social Assistance Workers as Migration Managers?
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion
  • 8.1 The Role of Local Contexts, Public Institutions, and Street-Level Bureaucrats in the Micro-management of Irregular Migration
  • 8.1.1 Public Service Provision Between Regularisation and Deportation
  • 8.1.2 Different Kinds and Categories of Street-Level Bureaucrats
  • 8.1.3 The Difference Between, and Varying Degrees of, 'Having to Know' and 'Having to Tell'
  • 8.1.4 Organisational Responses to Internalised Control
  • 8.2 Problematising Migrant Irregularity Together with Its Control
  • References.

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