This new, fully updated edition of Global Migration provides students with a thorough and
grounded understanding of multiple dimensions of migration, including labour markets …

States benefit financially from the remittances received by “remittance heroes,” yet migrant
workers are constantly in a precarious position, especially when their contracts expire and …

This article introduces the volume on New Actors and Contested Architectures in Global
Migration Governance. It presents the aims and scope of the volume, followed by an …

Immigration presents a fundamental challenge to the nation-state and is a key political
priority for governments worldwide. However, knowledge of the politics of immigration …

ABSTRACT In the Global South, states are increasingly using regularization programs as a
means of managing migrant populations. These regularization programs are often described …

This paper analyzes how policy-relevant actors understand the causes and effects of labor
immigration to Malaysia, the country that receives the highest number of migrant workers in …

This chapter has an inspirational event. During this pandemic, the authors have been
volunteering among the Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia, concomitantly finding that …

How do labor migrants serve as instruments of leverage against countries of destination
across the Global South? Although international studies scholars are paying increasing …

Why do states delegate regulatory responsibilities to labor brokers in guestworker
programs? Though much has been written about how labor brokers not only mediate …

In recent years, labour in fisheries has emerged as a field of study, gaining traction both from
academics and through policy implementations. Fish workers often migrate across …