Why Control Immigration? : : Strategic Uses of Migration Management in Russia / / Caress Schenk.

Migration management in Russia is a window into how public policy, the federal system, and patronage are used to manage conflicting demands. This multi-level balancing act demonstrates the importance of high-level politics, institutional interests and constraints, and the conditions under which gove...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Russia as an Immigration Magnet
  • 1. Why Control Immigration?
  • 2. The Multi-Level Balancing Act of Migration Management
  • 3. Scarcity Mechanism #1: Quotas as a Legacy of State Planning
  • 4. Scarcity Mechanism #2: Patents as State Capitalism
  • 5. Local Politics of Immigration in Moscow
  • 6. Regional Politics of Immigration in Sverdlovsk
  • 7. Regional Politics of Immigration in Krasnodar
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index