Research Handbook on the Sociology of Migration

by Giuseppe Sciortino

Author	: Giuseppe Sciortino
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 453
Release	: 2024-01-18
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1839105461

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Adeptly navigating one of the most pressing issues on the current global agenda, this topical Research Handbook provides a comprehensive and research-based exploration of the sociology of migration. As well as highlighting the field’s achievements and current challenges, it explores key concepts used in current research, methods employed, and the spheres and contexts in which migrants participate.

Research Handbook on International Migration and Digital Technology

by McAuliffe, Marie

Author	: McAuliffe, Marie
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 464
Release	: 2021-12-07
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1839100613

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This forward-looking Research Handbook showcases cutting-edge research on the relationship between international migration and digital technology. It sheds new light on the interlinkages between digitalisation and migration patterns and processes globally, capturing the latest research technologies and data sources. Featuring international migration in all facets from the migration of tech sector specialists through to refugee displacement, leading contributors offer strategic insights into the future of migration and mobility.

Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Migration

by Catherine Dauvergne

Author	: Catherine Dauvergne
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 416
Release	: 2021-04-30
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1789902266

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As the law and politics of migration become increasingly intertwined, this thought-provoking Research Handbook addresses the challenge of analysing their growing relationship. Discussing the evolving theoretical approaches to migration, it explores the growing attention given to the legal frameworks for migration and the expansion of regulation, as migration moves to the centre of the political global agenda. The Research Handbook demonstrates that the overlap between law and politics puts the rule of law at risk in matters of migration.

Research Handbook on the Sociology of Education

by Rolf Becker

Author	: Rolf Becker
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 621
Release	: 2019
Genre	: Education
ISBN	: 1788110420

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Presenting original contributions from the key experts in the field, the Research Handbook on the Sociology of Education explores the major theoretical, methodological, empirical and political challenges and pressing social questions facing education in current times.

Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family

by Norbert F. Schneider

Author	: Norbert F. Schneider
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 479
Release	: 2021-06-25
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1788975545

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Exploring how family life has radically changed in recent decades, this comprehensive Research Handbook tracks the latest developments and trends in scholarly work on the family. With a particular focus on the European context, it addresses current debates and offers insights into key topics including: the division of housework, family forms and living arrangements, intergenerational relationships, partner choice, divorce and fertility behaviour.

Research Handbook on Child Migration

by Jacqueline Bhabha

Author	: Jacqueline Bhabha
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 553
Release	: 2018-08-31
Genre	: Political Science
ISBN	: 1786433702

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The scope and complexity of child migration have only recently emerged as a critical factors in global migration. This volume assembles for the first time a richly interdisciplinary body of work, drawing on contributions from renowned scholars, eminent practitioners and prominent civil society advocates from across the globe and from a wide range of different mobility contexts. Their invaluable pedagogical tools and research documents demonstrate the urgency and breadth of this important new aspect of international human mobility in our global age.

Handbook of Research Methods in Migration

by William L. Allen

Author	: William L. Allen
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 395
Release	: 2024-10-03
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1800378033

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In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, William Allen and Carlos Vargas-Silva bring together a diverse range of experts to explore the latest research methods in migration studies, taking stock of major changes that have been salient for migration research—as well as the social sciences more broadly—in the last decade. Spanning a variety of different methodologies, this second edition of the Handbook of Research Methods in Migration provides practical guidance on designing, completing, and communicating migration research, considering diverse audiences including migrants themselves. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.

Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology

by Manzo, Gianluca

Author	: Manzo, Gianluca
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 528
Release	: 2021-12-14
Genre	: Social Science
ISBN	: 1789906857

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Providing an up-to-date portrait of the concepts and methods of analytical sociology, this pivotal Research Handbook traces the historical evolution of the field, utilising key research examples to illustrate its core principles. It investigates how analytical sociology engages with other approaches such as analytical philosophy, structural individualism, social stratification research, complexity science, pragmatism, and critical realism, exploring the foundations of the topic as well as its major explanatory mechanisms and methods.

Handbook of Citizenship and Migration

by Marco Giugni

Author	: Marco Giugni
Publisher	: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages	: 448
Release	: 2021-06-25
Genre	: Political Science
ISBN	: 1789903130

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Taking an integrated approach, this unique Handbook places the terms ‘citizenship’ and ‘migration’ on an equal footing, examining how they are related to each other, both conceptually and empirically.