Essays about: "intra-EU migration"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words intra-EU migration.

  1. 1. The more the merrier? A study on how further enlargement of the European Union and increased internal migration affects EU attitudes

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Tove Linder; Lovisa von Schéele; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : The free movement of workers within the European Union has strong support among its citizens. At the same time, the free movement of labour has been put forward as one of the most politically controversial features of the European common market. READ MORE

  3. 2. "We Have Space For You" Promoted Migration and Selective Inclusion? Dutch Migration in a Swedish Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hanna Mächs; [2021]
    Keywords : Intra-EU migration; skilled work; bordering practices; gender; ’whiteness’; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Every year, a big number of Swedish municipalities market themselves through an Emigration fair in Holland, with the aim to attract Dutch workforce, or more generally, bring new inhabitants to their respective region. In the marketing campaigns, specific stereotypic images of Sweden emerge, that are said to be specifically attractive to the putative Dutch migrants. READ MORE

  4. 3. Amidst uncertainty and othering, EU citizens in search of belonging: The impact of Brexit on migrant identity and significant life-course decisions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Virginia Stuart-Taylor; [2019]
    Keywords : belonging; Brexit; European identity; identity; interviews; London; migrant identity; migration; othering; social identity; uncertainty;

    Abstract : The UK's departure from the EU marks a pivotal moment in the history of intra-EU migration, one which foretells significant consequences for the identities and future plans of EU27 citizens who call the UK home, as they try to navigate the uncertainty and xenophobic othering sparked by the referendum result in June 2016. This thesis proposes five hypotheses on the cause-and-effect relationships that link migrant identity to subsequent decision-making in the context of Brexit, through coping strategies and other determining factors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vulnerable EU Migrants' access to Welfare - A source of Conflict? A Comparative Study of Party-Political Approaches in Gothenburg and Stockholm

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maja Wadstein; [2016-10-04]
    Keywords : vulnerable EU migrants; local political conflict; Gothenburg; Stockholm; left-wing; right-wing; welfare chauvinism; undocumented migrants; deservingness; political party behaviour;

    Abstract : Vulnerable EU migrants' access to welfare has become a controversial issue in Sweden since two rounds of EU Eastern enlargement. The political debate has comprised both inclusive and welfare protective preferences, however, previous research provides contradictory views on whether approaches to intra-EU migration separate parties according to the traditional left-right divide or cuts across the political spectrum. READ MORE

  6. 5. Rights, Inclusion and Free Movement : Social Rights and Citizenship in the European Union

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Berglund; [2016]
    Keywords : EU; free movement; social rights; citizenship; mobility; migration; European integration; sociology of rights; social citizenship; categorizations; interviews;

    Abstract : The free movement of persons in the EU has been fraught with tension since the Eastern enlargements. This culminated in 2016 when the UK demanded the possibility to limit rights and benefits to intra-EU migrants, making for a fresh investigation into the state of the free movement. READ MORE