Depoliticisation through employability: entanglements between European migration and development interventions in Tunisia

• Published in: Journal of ethnic and migration studies Vol. 48; no. 19; pp. 4811 - 4828
• Main Author: Jung, Alexander
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Routledge 16.12.2022; Carfax Publishing Company, Abingdon Science Park
• Subjects: depoliticisation; Development policy; Donors; Employability; Europe; Immigration policy; International Migration and Ethnic Relations; Internationell migration och etniska relationer (IMER); Intervention; Labor market; Labor migration; Migration; migration-development nexus; Neoliberalism; Other Social Sciences not elsewhere specified; Skills; Tunisia; Övrig annan samhällsvetenskap; Tunisia

Accompanied by public demands to reduce migration by creating perspectives 'at home', employability projects have become an important component of migration and development policies. While research has revealed the sedentarism underlying these policies and questioned the effectiveness ther...