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Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Population dynamics
  • Labour markets and employment
  • Poverty and inequality
  • Public infrastructure, services and provisions
  • Migration governance and infrastructure
  • Personal resources and migration experience
  • Cultural norms and ties

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Irregular migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Integration policies (legal, political, socio-economic, cultural) and access to services

• Governance processes

  • Implementation

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Migration research and theory

  • Development of migration studies

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Anthropology
  • Sociology

• Subject Areas

  • Ethnic Studies
  • Urban Studies

Methods

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Ethnography and grounded theory
  • Observation (participant and non-participant)

• Types of study

  • One sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • Rural

• UN Countries

  • Italy