Immigration Regulation in Federal States Challenges and Responses in Comparative Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Baglay, Sasha (Editor), Nakache, Delphine (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: International Perspectives on Migration, 9
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social policy.; Emigration and immigration.; Social Sciences.; Migration.; Social Policy.

The book examines the phenomenon of immigration federalism: its main characteristics, why and how it has developed, its implications for immigration systems (in general) and non-citizens’ rights (in particular).  The book introduces the reader to theoretical perspectives on immigration federalism th...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Part I. Nature of Immigration Regulation: Theoretical Perspectives: Chapter 1. Robert Vineberg: Immigration and Federalism: Responsibility for immigration in the light of the literature on federalism
• Chapter 2. Hélène Pellerin: On governance of migration management at the world level, lessons and challenges
• Chapter 3. Raquel Aldana: Immigration Federalism and Rights
• Part II. Comparative Perspectives: Chapter 4. Sasha Baglay and Delphine Nakache: Immigration Federalism in Canada: Provincial and Territorial Nominee Programs (PTNPs)
• Chapter 5. France Houle: Implementing Quebec Intercultural Policy through the Selection of Immigrants
• Chapter 6. Robert Birrell: Migration: the Australian Experience
• Chapter 7. Dagmar Soennecken: Germany and the Janus Face of Immigration Federalism: Devolution vs. Centralization
• Chapter 8. Anita Manatschal: Swiss Immigration Federalism
• Chapter 9. Jennifer Chacón: The Transformation of U.S. Immigration Federalism: A Critical Reading of Arizona v. United States
• Chapter 10. Elspeth Guild: Immigration Regulation as a Battleground: The European Union's Anxiety over Federalism.