Can immigration control harm both immigrants & citizens? In this #OpenAccess article, @Edconsterdine argues that #Immigration control has lasting consequences for all: https://t.co/iFzASBUzfP
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Who do immigration controls serve and to what end? Our article of the week looks at the increasing role of non-state actors in UK immigration policy and how the lines between migrants and citizens are blurred.
By @Edconsterdine in @INTPOLITSOCIO
https://t.co/cqJkKDzW3b
💬 “European governments often talk about attracting the ‘brightest and best’, but it is, to coin a phrase, the ‘wealthy who invest’ who often enjoy preferential entry conditions and rights.”
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My new @WEPsocial article on ‘Buying In? The political economy of investor migration’ with @j_a_hampshire is out now OA 👇
We find 1. investor visa policies are shaped by political elites’ ideas about growth 2. Investor routes more open than work routes
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“The UK's unworkable immigration plans allow the government to blame others for its failure” by Erica Consterdine @pprlancaster in The Conversation https://t.co/loyJV42TGX
“The UK's unworkable immigration plans allow the government to blame others for its failure” by Erica Consterdine @pprlancaster in The Conversation https://t.co/loyJV42TGX
@scmrjems Based on interviews with Romanians & Australians I argue that the historical relationships between origin & destination states and the post colonial legacies that underpin these shape how migrants understand, navigate and experience the UK labour market
This article has been a labour of love many MANY years in the making. It’s now found its home in the awesome @scmrjems A swift & utterly pleasurable publishing experience with the most engaging reviewers