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Book SynopsisIn this work, Yasemin Soysal compares the different ways in which European nations incorporate immigrants, how these policies evolved and how they are influenced by international human rights discourse. She focuses on post-war international migration, paying particular attention to guestworkers.
Table of ContentsList of illustrations Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: International Migration and the Nation-State System 3: Explaining Incorporation Regimes 4: Discourses and Instruments of Incorporation 5: The Organization of Incorporation 6: The Collective Organization of Migrants 7: The Membership Rights and Status of Migrants 8: Toward a Postnational Model of Membership 9: Conclusion Appendix A: List of State Agencies, Organizations, and Migrant Associations at which Interviews Were Conducted Appendix B: The Organizational Structure of Incorporation Appendix C: List of International Instruments that Provide Standards Applicable to International Migrants Appendix D: List of Intergovernmental and Nongovernmental Organizations Concerned with International Migration and Migrant Workers Notes Bibliography Index