Understanding Migrant Decisions: From Sub-Saharan Africa to the Mediterranean Region

Author:   Belachew Gebrewold ,  Tendayi Bloom (The Open University, UK.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138361201


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
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Author:   Belachew Gebrewold ,  Tendayi Bloom (The Open University, UK.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781138361201


ISBN 10:   1138361208
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   14 August 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Understanding Migrant Decisions: From Sub-Saharan Africa to the Mediterranean Region Chapter One: Insecurity and Migration from the Horn of Africa Chapter Two: Liminality and Migrant Decision-Making in the Aftermath of the Political and Refugee Crises in the Mediterranean, 2010-2013 Chapter Three: Contested views of the causes of rural to urban migration amongst pastoralists in Niger Chapter Four: Autonomy in Times of War? The Impact of the Libyan Crisis on migratory decisions Chapter Five: Privatised Migration Management in the Mediterranean Region and Sub-Saharan Migration Decision-Making Chapter Six: Navigating the Eastern Mediterranean: The Diversification of sub-Saharan African Migration Patterns in Turkey and Greece Chapter Seven: Morocco as a destination for labour migrants? Experiences of Sub-Saharan migrants in the call centre sector Chapter Eight: Gendered Differences in Migration and Return: Perspectives from Ethiopia Chapter Nine: ‘Living without Possibility’: The Implications of the Closure of an Autonomous Space created by Undocumented Sub-Saharan Metal Scrap Collectors in Barcelona, Spain Chapter 10: ‘You make a decision and you start your journey’: reflections of a Ghanaian economic migrant and founder of the NGO, CEHDA Chapter 11:Conclusions and Recommendations

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This volume creates a deeper understanding of the root causes and the reasons for migration contributing to the current refugee crisis. It is a must read for all who want to learn more about one of the biggest challenges humanity faces as a result of deteriorating living conditions for so many. - Henning Melber, Dag Hammarskjoeld Foundation, Sweden.


""This volume creates a deeper understanding of the root causes and the reasons for migration contributing to the current refugee crisis. It is a must read for all who want to learn more about one of the biggest challenges humanity faces as a result of deteriorating living conditions for so many."" - Henning Melber, Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, Sweden.


Author Information

Belachew Gebrewold is Professor of international relations and head of department of social work and social policy at Management Center Innsbruck, an Entrepreneurial School. His research areas are international security, conflicts and migration. Tendayi Bloom co-edited this book as a Research Fellow at the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility in Barcelona, Spain. She is currently a Postdoctoral Associate at Yale University's Macmillan Center, in the Global Justice Program, exploring aspects of noncitizenship, statelessness, migration and justice.

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