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Informationen zum Autor Carl-Ulrik Schierup is Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Society (REMESO), Linköping University, Sweden. Branka Likic-Brboric is Professor Designate at the Institute for Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Society (REMESO), Linköping University, Sweden. Raúl Delgado Wise is Professor and Director of the Doctoral Program in Development Studies at the Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico. Gülay Toksöz was Professor in the Department of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations at Ankara University, Turkey, but retired in 2016 due to political conditions. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive book examines the development of an emerging global governance on migration with the focus on spaces, roles, strategies and alliance-making of a composite transnational civil society engaged in issues of rights and the protection of migrants and their families. It was originally published as a special issue of Globalizations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editors' Note 1. Migration, civil society and global governance: an introduction 2. Is there a space for counterhegemonic participation? Civil society in the global governance of migration 3. Global migration governance, civil society and the paradoxes of sustainability 4. Irregular migration and migrants’ informal employment: a discussion theme in international migration governance 5. Repoliticizing international migration narratives? Critical reflections on the Civil Society Days of the Global Forum on Migration and Development 6. Making or unmaking a movement? Challenges for civic activism in the global governance of migration 7. The problem of representation: civil society organizations from Turkey in the GFMD process 8. Syrian refugees in Turkey and trade union responses 9. Angry birds of passage – migrant rights networks and counter-hegemonic resistance to global migration discourses 10. ‘Getting to the root causes of migration’ in West Africa – whose history, framing and agency counts? Postscript: The Global compact for Migration: What Road from Marrakech? ...
