Migration and Settlement of Refugees in Britain

ALICE BLOCH is a Lecturer in Sociology, Goldsmiths College, University of London. She has researched and published on refugee studies and her publications include an edited collection, with C.Levy, Refugees, Citizenship and Social Policy in Europe.

• Introduction Migration to Britain and Policy Responses Current UK and European Policy Theories of Refugee Migration Theories of Migrant Settlement Language, Education and Training Labour Market Participation in Britain The Local Settlement of Refugees Refugee Community Organizations and Volunteering Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index

'[A]n essential text in Undergraduate courses concerned not just with migration and refugees, but also with wider aspects of contemporary British society such as cities, labour markets and social policy. In addition, it fills an important specialist gap for more advanced level students and scholars.' - Khalid Koser, Ethnic and Racial Studies