Whilst the literature on international migration expands at a seemingly exponential rate,
significant statements about the theorisation of migration are much less common; probably …

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet eine umfassende Darstellung des ethnografischen
Forschungsansatzes. Es führt in die methodologischen Grundlagen, den …

Numerous studies have revealed a seemingly paradoxical pattern in which, despite cultural
differences, unfamiliarity with the educational system, and possible language difficulties …

Higher education is one of the social fields where inequalities are produced and
reproduced. Nevertheless, we still know very little about the ways in which heterogeneities …

This article proposes a conceptual framework for studying remittances as social transactions
that can take a number of different forms. For the past three decades, the dominant …

This article examines the educational selectivity of immigrants in France—ie how their level
of education contrasts with that of non-migrants in their country of birth–and the influence of …

We live in a time of great uncertainty about the future. Those heady days of the late twentieth
century, when the end of the Cold War seemed to be ushering in a new and more optimistic …

One of the features of the global commodification of care is the outsourcing of care work to
migrants. The aim of this article is to investigate theoretical responses to the incorporation of …

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 …

This article presents an in-depth study of how Polish entrepreneurs in Munich, Germany,
make use of their economic, social and cultural capital acquired in Poland and in Germany …