International Migration and the Social Sciences

Confronting National Experiences in Australia, France and Germany

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

AvE. Vasta,V. Vuddamalay,Ellie Vasta,Vasoodeven Vuddamalay

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How have Australia, France and Germany engaged with immigration and ethnic diversity? Are there national stereotypes that have blocked effective policy-making and exacerbated conflicts? This book looks at the role of the social sciences in national discourses of migration and how scholars can explain how migration is shaping global society.

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Utgivningsdatum2006-06-13
Mått140 x 216 x 24 mm
Vikt470 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor265
Upplaga2006
FörlagPalgrave USA
ISBN9781403915054

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ELLIE VASTA is Senior Researcher and Programme Head at the ESRC Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS) at the University of Oxford, UK. She heads the Integration and Social Change Programme, concerned with how immigrants and members of existing societies accommodate cultural diversity, concentrating on social, cultural, political and economic integration. She is currently working on a project that examines the roles of immigrants' work strategies and their networks in the process of integration. Until recently, she carried out much of her research on immigration in Australia,

List of Figures and Tables Notes on the Contributors Difficult Comparisons: Social Science and Migration in Three National Societies; V.Vuddamalay & E.Vasta Migration and Migration Research in Australia; E.Vasta Migration and Migration Research in France; V.Vuddamalay & C.Wihtol de Wenden Migration and Migration Research in Germany; M.Bommes Framing International Migration: From National Models to Transnational Critique; S.Castles & C.Wihtol de Wenden Index