Eldorado or Fortress? Migration in Southern Europe

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiv

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2. Introduction

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Southern Europe in the Changing Global Map of Migration

      • Russell King

      Pages 3-26

3. Labour Market

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27

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   2. The Participation of Immigrants in the Underground Economy in Italy

      • Enzo Mingione, Fabio Quassoli

      Pages 29-56

   3. Migration and Unregistered Labour in the Greek Economy

      • Rossetos Fakiolas

      Pages 57-78

   4. Labour Market and Immigration: Economic Opportunities for Immigrants in Portugal

      • Maria Ioannis Baganha

      Pages 79-103

   5. Recent Immigration to Catalonia: Economic Character and Responses

      • Àngels Pascual de Sans, Jordi Cardelús, Miguel Solana Solana

      Pages 104-124

   6. Clandestine Labour Migration from Poland to Greece, Spain and Italy: Anthropological Perspectives

      • Krystyna Romaniszyn

      Pages 125-144

4. Gender Relations and Social Exclusion

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 145-145

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   2. Immigrant Women in Southern Europe: Social Exclusion, Domestic Work and Prostitution in Italy

      • Giovanna Campani

      Pages 147-169

   3. Migrant Flows from Albania to Greece: Economic, Social and Spatial Exclusion

      • Gabriella Lazaridis, Iordanis Psimmenos

      Pages 170-185

   4. ‘Racists? Us? Are You Joking?’ The Discourse of Social Exclusion of Immigrants in Greece and Italy

      • Anna Triandafyllidou

      Pages 186-206

   5. Urban Restructuring, Immigration and the Generation of Marginalized Spaces in the Lisbon Region

      • Jorge Malheiros

      Pages 207-232

5. Questions of Policy

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 233-233

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   2. European Migration Policy: Questions from Italy

      • Corrado Bonifazi

      Pages 235-252

   3. Becoming a Country of Immigration at the End of the Twentieth Century: the Case of Spain

      • Joaquín Arango

      Pages 253-276

   4. Migration, Trade and Development: the European Union and the Maghreb Countries

      • Georges Tapinos

      Pages 277-297

6. Migration and Security

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 299-299

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   2. Migration and Security in the Mediterranean: a Complex Relationship

      • Sarah Collinson

      Pages 301-320

As Europe struggles to control immigration, the EU's southern flank is perceived as the weak flank of 'Fortress Europe'. This book examines the many facets of Southern Europe's new immigration: the diverse roles played by immigrants in the labour market, issues of social exclusion and wider strategic concerns of security and geopolitics.

• labor market
• migration
• participation

• The School of European Studies, University of Sussex, UK

  Russell King

• University of Dundee, UK

  Gabriella Lazaridis

• Institute of International Economic Relations, Athens, Greece

  Charalambos Tsardanidis

RUSSELL KING is Professor of Geography and Dean of the School of European Studies at the University of Sussex.

GABRIELLA LAZARIDIS is Lecturer in Politics and Social Policy at the University of Dundee.

CHARALAMBOS TSARDANIDIS is Director of the Institute of International Economic Relations in Athens.

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