Immigration dialectic : imagining community, economy, and nation /

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"Immigration is an integral part of national identity in settler societies such as Canada. But in countries where identity is defined more in ethnic terms, such as Germany, the presence of immigrants has only recently begun to be acknowledged. Taking these two countries as case studies, Immigra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bauder, Harald, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Identity politics > Germany.
Identity politics > Canada.
Nationalism > Germany.
Nationalism > Canada.
Politique identitaire > Allemegne.
Politique identitaire > Canada.
Nationalisme > Allemagne.
Nationalisme > Canada.
Politique identitaire > Allemagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Emigration and immigration
Identity politics
Nationalism
Einwanderung
Kulturelle Identität
Medien
Migration
Nationalbewusstsein
Auswanderung
Germany > Emigration and immigration.
Canada > Emigration and immigration.
Allemagne > Émigration et immigration.
Canada > Émigration et immigration.
Canada
Germany
Deutschland
Kanada
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Immigration and identity formation. The nation-immigration dialectic
  • The field of the media
  • The immigration debate in Canada and Germany
  • pt. II. Immigration debate in a settler society. Immigration as danger
  • Humanitarian immigration
  • Economic utility
  • pt. III. Immigration debate in an ethnic nation. A nation of Wirtschaftswunder?
  • From immigration to integration
  • Refugees and asylum seekers
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue : towards a critical immigration dialectic.

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