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Main Debates
What are the Causes of Migration? Is the Model of Push-Pull Factors Adequate? Can Migratory Processes be Managed? Does Migration Management Simply Redirect or Reclassify Migrants?
Main Points
Absence of a Single Theory Explaining Migration The Start and the Continuation of a Migratory Process May Have Different Causes Migration Management: • Varied Tools • Short v. Long Term Perspectives • Often Unexpected Results
Readings
Core
D. Massey, J. Arango, G. Hugo, A. Kouaci, A. Pellegrino, and E. Taylor,‘Theories of International Migration: A Review and Appraisal’ Population and Development Review, vol. 19, no. 3 (September 1993), pp. 431–466.
A. Pécoud, P. de Guchteneire, ‘Migration without Borders: An Investigation into the Free Movement of People’, Global Migration Perspectives, No. 27, (Geneva: Global Commission on International Migration, 2005).
A. Zolberg, ‘Matters of State: Theorizing Immigration Policy’, in C. Hirchman, P. Kasinitz, and J. DeWind (eds), The Handbook of International Migration: The American Experience (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999), pp.71–93.
Readings
Extended
D. Fisher, S. Martin and A. Schoenhotz, ‘Migration and Security in International Law’, in T. Aleinikoff and V. Chetail (eds), Migration and International Legal Norms (The Hague: Asser Press, 2003), pp. 87–122.

Readings
Core
Theories of International Migration: A Review and Appraisal
D. Massey, J. Arango, G. Hugo, A. Kouaci, A. Pellegrino, and E. Taylor,‘Theories of International Migration: A Review and Appraisal’ Population and Development Review, vol. 19, no. 3 (September 1993), pp. 431–466.
Reprinted with the permission of the Population Council.
Migration without Borders: An Investigation into the Free Movement of People
A. Pécoud, P. de Guchteneire, ‘Migration without Borders: An Investigation into the Free Movement of People’, Global Migration Perspectives, No. 27, (Geneva: Global Commission on International Migration, 2005).
Matters of State: Theorizing Immigration Policy
Zolberg, Aristide. “Matters of State: Theorizing Immigration Policy.” In The Handbook of International Migration edited by Charles Hirschman, Philip Kasinitz, and Josh DeWind. © 1999 Russell Sage Foundation, 112 East 64th Street, New York, N.Y. 10021. Reprinted with Permission.
Extended
Migration and Security in International Law
D. Fisher, S. Martin and A. Schoenhotz, ‘Migration and Security in International Law’, in T. Aleinikoff and V. Chetail (eds), Migration and International Legal Norms (The Hague: Asser Press, 2003), pp. 87–122.
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