Argonauts of West Africa: Unauthorized Migration and Kinship Dynamics in a Changing Europe

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Migrant communities and networks
  • Migrant aspirations and attitudes
  • Transnational ties
  • Family size and structure

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Legal regulations and traveller & migrant protection

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Socio-economic inequality, mobility and migration

Migration governance

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • National