Social Response to Europe’s Refugee Infl ux: Some Theoretical Considerations

Taxonomy Associations

Migration processes

• Migration forms

  • Refugees
  • Asylum seekers
  • Internal displacement
  • Environmental migration

• Migration infrastructures

  • Civil society actors in travel & migration

Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)

• Socio-cultural consequences

  • Racism, xenophobia and discrimination
  • Attitudes, migration and migrants

• Legal-political consequences

  • Nationhood and nationalism

Migration governance

• Governance actors

  • Civil society

• Immigrant policy and law

  • Citizenship, naturalisation and statelessness

• Migration policy and law

  • Asylum regimes

Disciplines

• Disciplines

  • Sociology

Geographies

• Scope

  • Continental
  • National