The introduction offer an overview on the main topics, arguments and disciplinary approaches to the study of the governance of migration and diversity in cities underlying the contributions to the Handbook. It discusses the more recent achievements in the literature on the ‘local turn’ to the study of migration policies and proposes an agenda for future research centred around five main themes: 1) historical and sociological understandings of urban governance; 2) the local politics of migration and migration-related diversity; 3) the local policy and multilevel governance of migration; 4) superdiverse cities; 5) divided cities and border cities.
Introduction : the governance of migration and diversity in cities
Tiziana Caponio;
2019-01-01
Abstract
The introduction offer an overview on the main topics, arguments and disciplinary approaches to the study of the governance of migration and diversity in cities underlying the contributions to the Handbook. It discusses the more recent achievements in the literature on the ‘local turn’ to the study of migration policies and proposes an agenda for future research centred around five main themes: 1) historical and sociological understandings of urban governance; 2) the local politics of migration and migration-related diversity; 3) the local policy and multilevel governance of migration; 4) superdiverse cities; 5) divided cities and border cities.
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