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UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) – Towards a Legal Regime Governing International Migration? (Part 1)

11.04.2019 , in ((Politik)) , ((Keine Kommentare))
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Does the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) fulfill the criteria of a legal regime for international migration or is it just another soft law cooperation framework? If the GCM is merely a state-led cooperation framework, then what is its contribution to international migration law (IML)? ...

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Female Migrants Caring for their Elderly Parents: An Understudied Case?

06.03.2019 , in ((Blog series, Erfahrung)) , ((Keine Kommentare))
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Caring for vulnerable kin, children and elderly parents plays an important role in transnational families. As addressed in the global care circulation concept, female migrants from the Global South taking care of children and elderly members of wealthy families solve a public problem privately. We slightly change the focus and ...

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Integrationspolitik des strategischen Unterscheidens

20.02.2019 , in ((Politik, Social Work)) , ((Keine Kommentare))

Der politische Begriff der Integration lässt Ausländerinnen und Ausländer als besonders integrationsbedürftig erscheinen. Soziale Probleme werden ethnisiert und strukturelle Benachteiligungen verwischt. Dabei bedient sich die offizielle Integrationspolitik einer undurchschaubaren Vielfalt an Unterscheidungen, die sie unverbindlich und unberechenbar werden lässt. Anstelle der heutigen Integrationspolitik sollte eine Politik der echten Anerkennung treten. ...

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Mobility versus Caring Skills? The Recruitment of Care Workers for the Elderly

07.12.2018 , in ((Blog Serien, Blog series, Politik, Skills and Migration)) , ((Keine Kommentare))

A new market for home care has emerged in Switzerland, fostered by the free movement of workers. Private care agencies recruit women from lower-wage countries and place them in private households for elderly care. The women usually work for a few weeks or months at a time and commute between ...

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