Transit migration in Europe

Transit migration is a term that is used to describe mixed flows of different types of temporary migrants, including refugees and labor migrants. In the popular press, it is often confused with illegal or irregular migration and carries associations with human smuggling and organized crime. This vol...

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Other Authors: Düvell, Franck (Editor), Molodikova, I. (Editor), Collyer, Michael (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam University Press 2014©2014, 2014
Series:IMISCOE Research
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Transit migration is a term that is used to describe mixed flows of different types of temporary migrants, including refugees and labor migrants. In the popular press, it is often confused with illegal or irregular migration and carries associations with human smuggling and organized crime. This volume addresses that confusion, and the uncertainty of terminology and analysis that underlies it, offering an evidence-based, comprehensive approach to defining and understanding transit migration in Europe
Physical Description:250 pages illustrations
ISBN:9789089646491
9089646493