The Political Economy of Border Drawing (eBook)

Regine Paul is a postdoc scholar with the HowSAFE project on comparative risk regulation at the University of Bielefeld. She has published a number of scholarly articles and contributed to edited volumes on migration and mobility policies in Europe. She is also board member of the research network “European Integration and the Global Political Economy” at the Council for European Studies.

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Introduction: Labor Migration Management: A Case for Interdisciplinary and Interpretive Policy Studies

PART I: BORDER-DRAWING AS A FRAMEWORK FOR MIGRATION POLICY

Chapter 1. Labor Migration Management as Meaningful Border-Drawing
Chapter 2. Border-Drawing across Capitalist Economies, Welfare States and Citizenship Regimes
Chapter 3. Contextualized Border-Drawing: Profiling Migration Histories and Policy Legacies for Comparative Analysis

PART II: BORDER-DRAWING IN GERMAN, FRENCH AND BRITISH LABOR MIGRATION POLICIES

Chapter 4. What Makes Migrant Workers ‘Legal’? Mapping Entry Regulation
Chapter 5. A “Tool for Growth”? The Shared Cultural Political Economy of Labor Migration Policies
Chapter 6. “Poles Don’t Even Play Cricket!” Embedding Labor Migration Policies in National Socio-Cultural Norms

Conclusion: Border-Drawing, Policy Analysis, and the Governance of Mobility in Europe

Documents and Interviews
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