Governmental Migration Research in Germany : Knowledge Production at the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees.

The Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) is the central executive authority on migration and integration policy in Germany. Vinzenz Kratzer analyses the Federal Office's research output between 2005 and 2015 with a joint perspective of Ethnography and Political Science. In the wake...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kratzer, Vinzenz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript, [2021]
Colección:Kultur und soziale Praxis.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
Emigration and immigration.
Germany > Emigration and immigration.
Germany.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • What Makes Knowledge Governmental?
  • Knowledge Production and Migration Policy Making
  • Seeing Like a State
  • Four Features of Governmental Knowledge
  • Research Program
  • History of Governmental Migration Research
  • Refugee Research
  • "Guest Worker" and "Foreigner" Research
  • Policy Legitimization
  • Conclusion
  • A "Lost Decade"
  • Legitimatory Knowledge
  • Conclusion
  • Instrumental Narratives and Institutional Traditions
  • Structural Conditions of Knowledge Production
  • Paradigm Change
  • Implementation
  • Establishment of the Research Group
  • The Research Group as a Departmental Research Institution
  • Institutional Conflict and Cooperation
  • Strategic Orientation of the Research
  • Conclusion
  • Analysis of Governmental Knowledge Production
  • Framework of Analysis
  • Quantitative Overview
  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Knowledge for Administration
  • The Migration Report
  • Practical Relevance: Legibility
  • Effects on the Knowledge: Governmentality
  • Conclusion
  • Integration Research
  • Towards a Hegemonic Understanding of Integration
  • Practical Relevance: From Migrant Assimilation to Migration Management
  • Effects on the Knowledge: Selective Blindness towards Discrimination
  • Conclusion
  • Calming Public Debate through Objective Knowledge
  • Muslim Life in Germany
  • Practical Relevance: Dispelling Myths
  • Effects on the Knowledge: The "Gaze from Nowhere"
  • Conclusion
  • Migration Potential
  • Migration Potential and Potential of Migration
  • Practical Relevance: Ex-Post Legitimization
  • Effects on the Knowledge: "Fuzzy Logic"
  • Conclusion
  • The Revenge of Practical Relevance
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • List of Interviews

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