Statelessness Beyond Citizenship: Kurds of Syria and the Struggle for Identity Between Home and Exile

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration drivers

  • Conflict, war and violence
  • Political situation, repression and regime transitions
  • Civil and political rights
  • Migration policy and other public policies
  • Globalisation and (post)colonialism

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Cultural identity and belonging
  • Ethnic, religious and national minorities
  • Diasporas and transnational communities

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • National governmental and state institutions
  • Courts

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Border control
  • Asylum regimes
  • Protection regimes for non-recognised refugees

• Governance processes

  • Criminalisation

Cross-cutting topics in migration research

• Transversal themes

  • Race and ethnicity

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Interdisciplinary

• Subject Areas

  • Ethnic Studies

Methods

• Either/Mixed

  • Historical

• Qualitative research

  • Interviews / FGD / Oral history

• Types of study

  • Single case
  • Multi-sited
  • Theoretical / Conceptual