Fundamentals of International Migration

Fundamentals of International Migration is prepared as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate courses/modules. This book is a collection of articles and book chapters published in various journals and volumes carefully selected to cover a comprehensive range of topics and issues in contemporary human mobility. Students and tutors of the module would find it useful to guide and enhance classroom discussions. There are 8 parts with 28 chapters. Each part of the book begins with a list of essential and further reading to offer a wide range of views and perspectives to the students of international migration. CONTENTSPART 1: Introduction to Migration StudiesChapter 1. A record 65.3 million people were displaced last year: What does that number actually mean? - Jeffrey H. Cohen and Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 2. It is all about being happy in search of security - Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 3. Europe's migration crisis: an American perspective - Philip L. MartinChapter 4. Fleeing from the Global Compact for Migration: A missed opportunity for Italy - Chiara ScissaPART 2: Concepts and Theories in Migration StudiesChapter 5. A Missing Element in Migration Theories - Douglas S. MasseyChapter 6. Transnational mobility and conflict - Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 7. "Old" natives and "new" immigrants: beyond territory and history in Kymlicka's account of group-rights - Darian HeimPART 3: Data and Methods in Migration StudiesChapter 8. Social Research Methods: Migration in Perspective - AKM Ahsan Ullah, Md. Akram Hossain, Mohammad Azizuddin, and Faraha NawazChapter 9. Biographical methods in migration research - Theodoros Iosifides and Deborah SportonChapter 10. Strengths, Risks and Limits of Doing Participatory Research in Migration Studies - Diana Mata-Codesal, Laure Kloetzer and Concha MaiztegiPART 4: Migration, Security, and RightsChapter 11. Universalist Rights and Particularist Duties: The Case of Refugees - Per BauhnChapter 12. Bordering Practices across Europe: The Rise of "Walls" and "Fences" - Burcu To?ral KocaChapter 13. Turkey's Refugees, Syrians and Refugees from Turkey: A Country of Insecurity - Ibrahim SirkeciPART 5: Migration Politics, Law and OrganisationsChapter 14. Turkish Migration Policy at a Glance - Barbara Pusch and Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 15. Immigration and Civil Society: New ways of democratic transformation - Óscar García Agustín and Martin Bak JørgensenChapter 16. Immigration Policy in the European Union: Still bringing up the walls for fortress Europe? - Petra BendelChapter 17. The Case for a Foreign Worker Advisory Commission - Ray MarshallPART 6: Citizenship, Integration, and DiasporasChapter 18. Migration and Integration: Austrian and California Experiences with Low-Skilled Migrants - Gudrun Biffl and Philip L. MartinChapter 19. Integration of Syrians: Politics of integration in Turkey in the face of a closing window of opportunity - Onur UnutulmazChapter 20. Citizenship and Naturalization Among Turkish Skilled Migrants - Deniz Yetkin AkerChapter 21. Westphalia, Migration, and Feudal Privilege - Harald BauderChapter 22. Naturalisation Policies Beyond a Western focus - Tobias SchwarzChapter 23. Wrestling with 9/11: Immigrant Perceptions and Perceptions of Immigrants - Caroline BrettellPART 7: Turkey's Migration ExperienceChapter 24. Syrian Crisis and Migration - Pinar Yazgan, Deniz Eroglu Utku, Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 25. Demographic Gaps Between Syrian and the European Populations - Murat Yüce?ahin and Ibrahim SirkeciChapter 26. Turkish Migration in Europe and Desire to Migrate to and from Turkey - Ibrahim Sirkeci and Neli EsipovaPART 8: Contemporary IssuesChapter 27. International Mobility, Erotic Plasticity and Eastern European Migrations - Martina CvajnerChapter 28. Coronavirus and Migration: Analysis of Human Mobility and the Spread of COVID-19 - Ibrahim Sirkeci and M. Murat Yüce?ahin