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Moving up and getting on : migration, integration and social cohesion in the UK /

In most developed countries immigration policy is high on the political agenda. But what happens to migrants after their arrival - integration and social cohesion - has received less attention, yet these conditions matter to migrants and to wider society. Drawing on fieldwork in London and eastern E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rutter, Jill (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The nature of immigration into the UK and how it affects integration and social cohesion
  • The emergence of modern policies
  • Redefining integration and social cohesion
  • Integration : an incomplete evidence base
  • Integration and employment
  • Bumpy integration : children and schooling
  • Portuguese and Tamils : case studies in the nuances of integration
  • Irregular migration : the greatest integration challenge of all
  • Mainly about attitudes
  • Meeting and mixing in Peteborough, Wisbech and London
  • Transversal space, meaningful social contact and social cohesion
  • Social cohesion and political leadership
  • Conclusions: New visions for integration and social cohesion
  • A postscript on Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.