Developing on Granovetter's classic work on embeddedness in systems of social relations,
this paper proposes the concept of 'differentiated embedding'to explore how migrants …

The migration of millions of Poles to other European countries since PolandLs EU accession
in 2004 has been researched intensively, but unevenly. The UK, which overtook Germany …

In this article we develop an empirically grounded typology of labour migration patterns
among migrants from Central and Eastern Europe, based on two dimensions: attachment to …

From its beginnings in the 1970s and 1980s, interest in the topic of gender and migration
has grown. Gender and Migration seeks to introduce the most relevant sociological theories …

The 'global race for talent'has drawn immense attention from academics, policy-makers and
the media. China is on both sides of the race. On the one hand, rapid economic growth has …

In diesem einführenden Kapitel werden zentrale analytischen Konzepte, grundlegende
Debatten und Traditionslinien der Frauen-und Geschlechterforschung einerseits und der …

This paper takes as its main focus the intersection of young people's international mobility
within Europe with a number of youth life transitions–from education to work, from …

Unequal life-chances became a key feature of cross-border migration to, and within, the
enlarged Europe. Combining transnational, intersectional and cultural-sociological …

Worker 'posting'or temporary migration of manual workers sent by their employers to work on
projects abroad has become increasingly prominent in the European construction industry. It …

Although there is growing interest in qualitative longitudinal research as a way of taking time
seriously (ADAM, 2000), this approach still holds many challenges for the social researcher …