The Consequences of Mobility : Reflexivity, Social Inequality and the Reproduction of Precariousness in Highly Qualified Migration

This book explores various forms of highly skilled mobility in the European Union, assessing the potential for this movement to contribute to individual and societal development. In doing so, the authors illustrate some of the issues arising from the opening up of Europe's borders, and exposing...

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Main Authors Cairns, David (Author), Cuzzocrea, Valentina (Author), Briggs, Daniel (Author), Veloso, Luísa (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Subjects
Social sciences.
Labor economics.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Industrial sociology.
Emigration and immigration.
Human geography.
Social policy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319467412
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-46741-2
Physical DescriptionVI, 191 p. 1 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Mobility Dream and its Consequences
  • 2. Mobility Contexts
  • 3. New Dilemmas in Europe's Race for Global Talent: A Wrong Turn for Tertiary Education?
  • 4. Working for Europe? Managing Erasmus+ in the Austerity Era
  • 5. Recruiting Interns and Keeping them 'Externs': Mobility Paradoxes in Internship Governance
  • 6. Being a Researcher: Professional Stability and Career Trajectories in Science and Technology
  • 7. The Unsettled Future: Future Challenges in Highly Qualified Mobility.

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