Youth on the Move - European Youth and Geographical Mobility

von: David Cairns

VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (GWV), 2010

ISBN: 9783531923314 , 125 Seiten

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Youth on the Move - European Youth and Geographical Mobility


 

Contents

6

European Youth and Geographical Mobility An Introduction

8

Acknowledgements

10

New Perspectives on Youth and Migration Belonging, Cultural Repositioning and Social Mobility

11

1 Introduction

11

2 Migration as Context and Process

11

3 Belonging, Cultural Repositioning and Social Mobility

13

Belonging in the Context of Migration

13

Education, Identity Transformation and Self-Positioning

15

Social Inequality and Power

16

4 Young Migrants’ Transitions to Adulthood

17

5 Conclusion and Implications

19

Literature

20

“Cosmopolitan” Portuguese Youth The World as Home after the Macao Migratory Experience1

22

1 Introduction

22

2 Methodology

23

3 The Main Consequences of Living in Macao for Portuguese Youth

24

4 Cosmopolitanism

25

5 Cosmopolitan Dispositions and Portuguese Youth

26

6 Conclusion: Macao and the Creation and Development of a Cosmopolitan Disposition

30

Literature

32

Social Capital and Migration The Case of Polish Youth

34

1 Introduction

34

2 Understanding Bridging Social Capital

35

3 Hypotheses and Data

37

4 Results

38

International Migration and Social Capital

38

Internal Migration and Social Capital

41

5 Conclusion

43

Literature

43

Temporary Youth Migration and European Identity

45

1 Introduction

45

2 Methodology

45

3 The Context of Temporary Youth Migration

46

4 A Migratory Elite?

47

5 The Benefits of Migration

48

6 Feeling European

50

7 Conclusion

55

Literature

56

Youth on the Move? Student Mobility and Immobility in Portugal and Northern Ireland1

57

1 Introduction

57

2 Methodology

58

3 Analysis

59

4 Conclusion

67

Literature

67

Labour Market Integration of Young Migrantsin Germany: A Regional Perspective1

69

1 Introduction

69

2 Theoretical Considerations

70

3 Migrants and Germans: Previous Studies on Vocational Training and Labour Market Entry

71

4 Data: Integrated Employment Biographies

73

5 Descriptive Results

73

6 Multivariate Analysis

75

7 Conclusions

77

Literature

78

Young Portuguese Researchers Abroad Preliminary Results of a Survey1

80

1 Introduction

80

2 Mobility in Science

80

3 Characteristics of Young Portuguese Researchers Abroad

81

4 Trajectories of Young Portuguese Researchers Abroad

83

5 Connections to Portugal

85

6 Motivations for Leaving and Returning

87

7 Conclusion

89

Literature

89

Recent Economic Performance and Changing Configurations of Workforce Mobility in Northwest Portugal: Social Consequences of Unemployment and the Rise of Youth Emigration1

91

1 Introduction

91

2 Recent Economic Performance and Changing Configurations of Workforce Mobility in Northwest Portugal: the Case of Vale do Sousa

92

3 Social Consequences of Unemployment and the Rise of Youth Emigration Flows

98

4 Conclusion

101

Literature

102

Across Difference: Portuguese Muslim Youth as Portuguese Youth?1

103

1 Introduction

103

2 Methodology

104

3 Analysis

105

4 Discussion

109

Literature

110

The Future of Youth Mobility in Europe A Conclusion

112

1 The Practice of Youth Mobility

112

2 Formal and Informal Youth Mobility

113

3 The Future of Youth Mobility and Youth Mobility Policy

114

Literature

115

List of Contributors

117