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Title A continent moving west? : EU enlargement and labour migration from Central and Eastern Europe / edited by Richard Black [and others].

Publication Info. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press ; Manchester : Manchester University Press [distributor], [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (331 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome.
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Series IMISCOE research
IMISCOE research.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary This study explores the expansion of migration from countries of Eastern Europe in the period following their accession to the European Union in 2004-07. It includes new empirical case studies of migration patterns based on recent field research, as well as analysis of existing statistical data.
Contents Table of contents; 1. Introduction Working out a way from East to West: EU enlargement and labour migration from Central and Eastern Europe; 2. Working conditions for Polish construction workers and domestic cleaners in Oslo: Segmentation, inclusion and the role of policy; 3. Patterns and determinants of sub-regional migration: A case study of Polish construction workers in Norway; 4. What's behind the figures? An investigation into recent Polish migration to the UK; 5. Markets and networks: Channels towards the employment of Eastern European professionals and graduates in London.
6. 'A van full of Poles': Liquid migration from Central and Eastern Europe7. Direct demographic consequences of post-accession migration for Poland; 8. Brains on the move? Recent migration of the highly skilled from Poland and its consequences; 9. Skills shortage, emigration and unemployment in Poland: Causes and implications of disequilibrium in the Polish labour market; 10. Optimising migration effects: A perspective from Bulgaria; 11. Return migration and development prospects after EU integration: Empirical evidence from Bulgaria.
12. Transitioning strategies of economic survival: Romanian migration during the transition process13. Modernising Romanian society through temporary work abroad; 14. Pressure of migration on social protection systems in the enlarged EU; 15. The EU Directive on Free Movement: A challenge for the European welfare state?; Notes on contributors; Other IMISCOE titles.
Access OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks). All rights reserved.
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Subject Labor mobility -- Europe, Central.
Labor mobility.
Central Europe.
Labor mobility -- Europe, Eastern.
Eastern Europe.
Europe, Central -- Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Europe, Eastern -- Emigration and immigration.
Europe, Central -- Foreign economic relations.
International economic relations.
Europe, Eastern -- Foreign economic relations.
Indexed Term Sociology Sociologie
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Black, Richard, 1964 August 10-
Other Form: Print version: Continent moving west? Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press ; Manchester : Manchester University Press [distributor], 2010 9789089641564 (OCoLC)457148966
ISBN 9789048510979 (electronic book)
904851097X (electronic book)
1282985213
9781282985216
9789089641564
9089641564
9790000000000
Standard No. 373639