Contesting Integration, Engendering Migration: Theory and Practice

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by  Floya Anthias, Mojca Pajnik (eds.)

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Contesting Integration,
Engendering Migration
Theory and Practice
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Floya Anthias
UniversityofEastLondon,UK
Mojca Pajnik
UniversityofLjubljana,Slovenia
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Contents
ListofTables vii
Acknowledgements viii
NotesonContributors ix
1 Introduction:ContestingIntegration–Migration
ManagementandGenderHierarchies 1
FloyaAnthiasandMojcaPajnik
Part I IntegrationandCitizenship:Theoreticaland
PolicyConsiderations
2 BeyondIntegration:IntersectionalIssuesofSocial
SolidarityandSocialHierarchy 13
FloyaAnthias
3 TheAnatomyofCivicIntegration 37
DoraKostakopoulou
4 ‘TheOnlyThingILikeIntegratedIsMyCoffee’:Dissensus
andMigrantIntegrationintheEraofEuro-Crisis 64
NicosTrimikliniotis
5 TheSelectionofMigrantsthroughLaw–ACloserLookat
RegulationGoverningFamilyReunificationintheEU 86
MoritzJesse
6 ReconstructingCitizenshipfortheFutureofPolity 102
MojcaPajnik
Part II QuestioningIntegrationinPractice:Framing
andPerceivingIntegration
7 RestrictiveIntegrationPoliciesandtheConstruction
oftheMigrantas‘UnwillingtoIntegrate’:TheCase
ofGermany 125
MariaKontos
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8 PoliticalandLabourMarketInclusionofMigrants
inFinland 143
AinoSaarinenandMaijaJäppinen
Part III Gender,Masculinity,Integration
9 Integration:GenderedandRacializedConstructions
ofOtherness 165
MirjanaMorokvasic-Müller
10 IntegratingthePatriarch?ConstructsofMigrant
MasculinityinTimesofManagingMigration
andIntegration 185
PaulScheibelhofer
11 MigrantWomenandtheGenderGapinSouthern
Europe:TheItalianCase 202
GiovannaCampaniandTizianaChiappelli
12 ‘MoralPanics’and‘SocialEvils’:ForcedMarriageand
Gender-RelatedViolenceinImmigrationLawand
PolicyintheUK 221
PragnaPatel
13 OnFemaleVictimsandParallelWorlds:Gender
andEthnicityinPolicyFramesofSpousal
MigrationinGermany 242
LauraBlock
Index 261
Tables
1 ITALY:Foreignpopulationbysexandcitizenship,first
16countries 211
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Acknowledgements
This book arose out of the conference ‘Migrant labour: Contested
integration, prospects for citizenship’ organized by the editors in
Ljubljana,Slovenia,September2011.Theconferencewasorganizedina
collaborationbetweenthePeaceInstitutefromLjubljanaandCityUni-
versity from London and was co-funded by the East East: Partnership
Beyond Borders Program – Open Society Foundations – and Slovenian
Research Agency. The conference is related to the project PRIMTS
(Prospects for Integration of Migrants from ‘Third Countries’ and
theirLabourMarketSituations:TowardsPoliciesandAction,2008–10),
funded by the European Commission, European Fund for the Integra-
tionofThird-CountryNationalsandorganizedasitsconcludingevent.
We wish to thank all conference participants and all collabo-
rators of the project, some of them authors of this book: Anil
Al-Rebholz, Ron Ayres, Veronika Bajt, Sidonia Blättler, Laura Block,
Giovanna Campani, Tiziana Chiappelli, Jadranka Cˇacˇic´-Kumpes, Dóra
Dezsö,MastourehFathi,MihaelaFulias-Souroulla,GannaGerasymenko,
Snježana Gregurovic´, Virve Hietala, Anu Hirsiaho, David Hoffman,
Natasha King, Maria Kontos, Dora Kostakopoulou, Lev Kreft, Karin
Krifors,JosipKumpes,NonnaKushnirovich,EvaJanska,MaijaJäppinen,
Moritz Jesse, Christian Joppke, Noémi Kakucs, Roxana Maurizio,
Karmen Medica, Mirjana Morokvasic-Müller, Claudio Morrison,
Pragna Patel, Tatjana Peric´, Andre Petö, Sari Pöyhönen, Miroslava
Rákoczyová, Rebeca Raijman, Tatjana Rynkänen, Aino Saarinen, Devi
Sacchetto, Sonya Sahradyan, Olivia Salimbeni, Barbara Samaluk, Paul
Scheibelhofer, Mirja Tarnanen, Olga Tkach, Nicos Trimikliniotis, Tjaša
Ucˇakar and Ksenija Vidmar Horvat. All contributed in making this
endeavourastimulatingandintellectuallyrewardingexperience.More-
over, we want to thank the many members of non-governmental
organizations, activists and policy-makers who contributed to our
research. Most of all, we want to thank migrant women and men who
shared their stories and experiences with us. We hope that this book
will assist in making their experiences more visible and in addressing
themanyissuestheyhavetodealwith.
FloyaAnthias,London
MojcaPajnik,Ljubljana
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Contributors
Floya Anthias is currently Professor of Sociology at the University of
East London, Professor of Sociology and Social Justice (Emeritus) at
the University of Roehampton and Visiting Professor of Sociology at
City University, London. She has also worked as Professor of Sociol-
ogy at the University of Greenwich and Oxford Brookes University.
Her theoretical and substantive research contributions have included
theorizing racism and ethnicity, theorizing social divisions and strati-
fication, diaspora and hybridity, narratives of identity and belonging,
multiculturalism, the connections between multiculturalism and femi-
nism,womenmigrantsinthelabourmarket,self-employment(includ-
ingresearchontherestaurantandcateringsectors),generationalchange
and minority youth and social capital. Her most recent work has been
developing the concept of translocational positionality as a way of
addressingsomeofthedifficultiesidentifiedwithconceptsofhybridity,
identityandintersectionality.
Laura Block received her PhD in 2012 from the European Univer-
sity Institute (EUI) in Florence, Italy, and is currently coordinating the
federal network of family associations in Berlin. In her thesis ‘Regu-
lating Social Membership and Family Ties. Policy Frames on Spousal
Migration in Germany’ she explores the political framing of spousal
migrationamongGermanpolicy-makers.PriortoherPhD,Laurastud-
ied European studies at the Universities of Maastricht, Rome and
Krakow, and spent a year as a teaching assistant at the Universiteit
Maastricht. Together with Saskia Bonjour, she is involved in compara-
tiveresearchonfamilymigrationpoliciesinEurope(forexample,Block
andBonjour(2013),EuropeanJournalofMigrationandLaw,15,203–24).
Nexttofamilymigration,herresearchinterestsincludewiderissueson
migrationandmigrationpoliciespertainingtoidentity,citizenshipand
rights.
GiovannaCampanihasbeenProfessorofInterculturalEducationsince
1996 and Professor of Gender Anthropology since 2005 at the Uni-
versity of Florence. Her multidisciplinary and international career has
allowed her to develop an original research, crossing migration, ethnic
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