Return Imaginaries and Political Climate: Comparing Thinking About Return Mobilities Among Pakistani Origin Migrants and Descendants in Norway and the UK

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Urban/Rural development and living standards
  • Gender relations
  • Climate change and environmental conditions
  • Conflict, war and violence
  • International relations and geopolitical transformations
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Education services and training opportunities
  • Cultural norms and ties
  • Transnational ties

• Migration forms

  • Family and marriage migration
  • Refugees
  • Internal displacement
  • Environmental migration
  • High-skilled migration
  • Low-skilled migration
  • Transnational migration
  • Labour migration
  • Irregular migration
  • Return migration
  • Lifestyle and retirement migration
  • Roots migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Human smugglers
  • Governmental institutions in travel & migration
  • Economics facilitating travel & migration
  • Means of travel and transportation
  • Civil society actors in travel & migration
  • Practices of facilitating travel & migration
  • Migrant & travellers' encounters with migration infrastructures

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants
  • Media representations of migration
  • Migrants and religion
  • Diasporas and transnational communities
  • Descendants of migrants
  • Marriage and migration
  • Family relations and migration
  • Migrants' language skills

• Socio-economic consequences

  • Migrant businesses and entrepreneurship
  • Remittances

• Transversal consequences

  • Migrant incorporation / integration
  • Psychological consequences of migration
  • Reincorporation of return migrants
  • Social cohesion

• Legal-political consequences

  • Extremism and migration
  • Migrants in education

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society
  • Employers, labour and trade unions
  • Knowledge producers and providers

• Immigrant policy and law

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

• Migration policy and law

  • Diaspora engagement policies
  • Immigration admission and control (general)
  • Family reunification policies
  • Return policies
  • Policies on irregular migration
  • Policies on mobility

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity
  • Gender and sexuality

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • History
  • Human Biology and Medicine

• Subject Areas

  • Family Studies
  • Studies of Religion

Methods

• Other

  • Agent-based modeling

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history
  • Other

• Types of study

  • Comparative
  • Multi-sited

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • International
  • National
  • Urban

• UN Countries

  • Denmark
  • Ghana
  • Norway
  • Pakistan
  • United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland