Migration Patterns Across the Mediterranean

Edited by Adelina Miranda, Professor of Anthropology, University of Poitiers and a member of the MIGRINTER Research Centre (Migrations Internationales, Espaces et Sociétés), France and Antía Pérez-Caramés, Senior Lecturer of Sociology, Research Group Societies in Motion (ESOMI), Department of Sociology and Communication Sciences, University of A Coruña, Spain

Contents:

Introduction: broadening the scope of Southern European migration 1
Adelina Miranda and Antía Pérez-Caramés
An extended foreword to a critique on Mediterranean Europe as
a place of migration 11
Natalia Ribas-Mateos and Jorge Malheiros

PART I MOBILITIES AND COLONIALISMS
1 Human mobility in the pre-modern Mediterranean 30
Wolfgang Kaiser and Claudia Moatti
2 Migration and otherness in the Mediterranean region:
colonial past and postcolonial continuities through the
conception of the ‘Other Moor’ 50
María-Jesús Cabezón-Fernández
3 The weight of colonial cultural legacy in scholarly and
political discourses on migration: for a denationalisation
of the migration issue 67
Mustapha El Miri

PART II BEYOND NATIONAL MIGRATORY DYNAMICS
4 Migration in Italy: a multiscalar analysis 85
Fabio Amato
5 The Maghreb of transit, new laboratory of postcolonial migrations 99
Michel Peraldi
6 Gender and emigration: labour market integration and
work—life balance strategies of young Spanish female
migrants to France and Germany 113
Belén Fernández-Suárez and Alberto Capote Lama
7 A Southern European model of migrant agricultural
labour: two case studies in Andalusia (Spain) and Calabria (Italy) 130
Francisco Checa y Olmos, Francesco Saverio Caruso and
Alessandra Corrado
8 The care shortage and social acceptance: why the welfare
needs of native families subvert immigration policies 145
Maurizio Ambrosini
9 Lebanese migration policy since 2011 and its role in the
Syrian refugee movement 162
Kamel Doraï and Imad Amer
10 Repoliticising gendered vulnerability: the blind spots of
vulnerability-focused humanitarian programmes in Greece 180
Alice Latouche
Conclusions: migration patterns across the Mediterranean 195
Adelina Miranda and Antía Pérez-Caramés

Index