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Future-Proofing the Judiciary
This book reinvigorates the field of socio-legal inquiry examining the relationship between law and demography. Originally conceived as 'population law' in the 1960s following a growth in population and a use of law to temper population growth, this book takes a new approach by examining how population change can affect the legal system, rather than the converse. It analyses the impact of demog…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-88747-6
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- xv, 312p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 343.02 Ope f
International Migration, Remittances and Brain Drain
This book provides an analysis of theoretical and empirical researches on the effects of remittances and brain drain on the development of less developed countries (LDCs). It analyzes the most recent global, regional and national data as well as the arguments for and against the emigration of highly skilled personnel and remittances, thereby highlighting policies aimed at optimizing the link be…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-75513-3
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- xx, 168p.:ill
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- -
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- 304.83 Ser i
Invisible Borders
This book analyses residency, a form of municipal membership that plays a strategic role in administrative processes in Italy. Residency is a two-faced juridical status: a means for exercising rights and moving freely within a state territory and, at the same time, a tool of control that operates through identification and registration. Gargiulo investigates residency both historically and theo…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-53836-1
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- xiii, 276p.:ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 304.83 Gar i
Visual Securitization
This open access book offers an innovative account of how relief organizations’ visual depiction of Syrian displacement contributes to reproduce and reinforce a securitized account of refugees. Through visual analysis, the book demonstrates how the securitization process takes place in three different ways. First of all, even if marginally, it occurs through the reproduction of mainstream med…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-71143-6
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- xv, 204p.:ill
- Series Title
- IMISCOE Research Series
- Call Number
- 304.83 Mas v
Migration and Discrimination
This open access short reader provides a state of the art overview of the discrimination research field, with particular focus on discrimination against immigrants and their descendants. It covers the ways in which discrimination is defined and conceptualized, how it is measured, how it may be theorized and explained, and how it might be combated by legal and policy means. The book also present…
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- 1
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- 978-3-030-67281-2
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- ix, 98p.:ill
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- -
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- 304.83 Fib m
The Global Old Age Care Industry
This book focuses on the emerging global old age care industry developing as a response to tackle the “old age care crisis” in richer countries. In this global industry, multiple actors are involved in recruiting, skilling and placing migrant care workers in different spheres of the receiving country's old age care system. This book delves into the analysis of these actors and the multiple …
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- 1
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- 978-981-16-2237-3
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- xvii, 325p.:ill
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- -
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- 304.83 The
Development, Governance and Gender in South Asia
This book offers a multidisciplinary and comprehensive approach to understand the trends and issues of development, governance, and dynamics of gender in the South Asian region. It familiarizes the reader with the quantitative as well as qualitative aspects of governance and development. Contributing authors pay close attention to the socio-political and economic developments in South Asia in t…
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- 1
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- 978-981-16-5109-0
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- xxix, 291p.:ill
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- -
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- 304.83 Dev
Debordering Europe
This contributed volume analyzes in depth how a border area is constantly reshaped as migration policies harden, and what kind of social, political and economic impacts are produced at local and international level. The study is focused on Ventimiglia, an Italian town located 6 km away from the French-Italian border on the gulf of Genoa with a long story of commerce, custom and smuggling activi…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-56518-3
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- xxiii, 248p.:ill
- Series Title
- Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship
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- 304.83 Deb
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