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Reframing Immigrant Resistance - Alliances, Conflicts, And Racialization In Italy

by Teresa (Raoul Wallenberg Institute Of Human Rights And Humanitarian Law, Sweden) Cappiali

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 This book focuses on the political participation and grassroots mobilization of immigrants and ethnic minorities. Based on extensive data collected in Italy, it investigates what might explain variations in forms of political participation and grassroots mobilization at the local level.
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Intra-State Immigrants As Sub-State Nationalists - Lived Experiences In The Basque Country

by Nick Hutcheon

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 This book explores the attitudes, opinions and life experiences of first and second generation intra-state immigrants who are committed Basque nationalists. Based on in-depth interviews with activists, it challenges many of the assumptions often made about Basque nationalism as an exemplary case of ethnic nationalism in the exclusive sense.
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The Construction Of European Identity Among Ethnic Minorities - Â€˜Euro-Minoritiesâ€™ In Generational Perspective

by Natalia (Ludwig-Maximilian University, Munich, Germany) Waechter

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 This book is concerned with European identities among ethnic minorities who live along the eastern border of the European Union. Based on findings from quantitative and qualitative empirical research, it investigates the attitudes and perceptions of the EU held by members of ethnic minorities groups.
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European Nations And Nationalism - Theoretical And Historical Perspectives

by Gyorgy Csepeli, Louk Hagendoorn e Russell Farnen

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 A comparative analysis of the political and social-economic past and present of fifteen European countries. The development of nation states, the nature of political structures, institutions and parties, the ethnic composition of populations and definitions of citizenship are all explored.
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Arguing And Justifying - Assessing The Convention Refugees' Choice Of Moment, Motive And Host Country

by Robert F. Barsky

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 Addressing the crucial issue of why people choose to make Convention refugee claims, this original book also explores the perceptions claimants have of possible host countries and investigates the view that refugees move on the basis of (generally) extreme levels of persecution.
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South Africa'S Racial Past - The History And Historiography Of Racism, Segregation, And Apartheid

by Paul Maylam

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 A unique overview of the history of South Africaâ€™s racial order, from the mid-17th century to the apartheid era. The book highlights the main phases and turning points in this racial order and explores the forces and factors that brought about discriminatory policies, practices, structures, laws and attitudes. It also draws out the political and id
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Ethnicity And Nationalism In Italian Politics - Inventing The Padania: Lega Nord And The Northern Question

by Margarita Gomez-Reino Cachafeiro

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 Employing primary sources and interviews with protagonists of the rebellion of the Italian North, this book explores the invention of the Padanian nation and the construction of identity politics in Northern Italy. It reveals the connection between the ethnic wave in European party politics in the 1970s and the rise of a new radical right nationali
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Integration And Resistance - The Relation Of Social Organisations, Global Capital, Governments And International Immigration In Spain And Portugal

by Ricard Moren-Alegret

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 Integration is a key challenge facing modern society today. Integration and Resistance offers a new theoretical perspective for considering integration. By focusing on international immigrants and their organizations from a wider perspective the author demonstrates that the threat to social integration does not lie with the immigrants themselves bu
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European Encounters - Migrants, Migration And European Societies Since 1945

by Karen Schonwalder e Rainer Ohliger

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 The contributors to this book remind us of the extent to which contemporary European history is a history of migration. The topics range from the expulsions of ethnic Greeks and Germans after the two world wars to female labour migration from Turkey; they include the formation of a Ukrainian identity among Displaced Persons as well as the response
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Identity And Integration - Migrants In Western Europe

by Bernhard Peters

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 Communications and political and economic interactions increasingly cross the borders of states, nations and ethnic communities, and yet symbolic borders and separate group identities are nevertheless asserted. Referring primarily to immigration from Turkey, this book combines both exemplary case studies of Turks within Europe and theoretical paper
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International Migration In The New Millennium - Global Movement And Settlement

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 International migration is an issue of enduring interest and debate, as strong as ever in the 21st century. This in-depth, global examination proposes a balance sheet of international migration and highlights its consequences regarding migrant populations at the turn of the century.
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Citizenship In European Cities - Immigrants, Local Politics And Integration Policies

by Karen Kraal e Steven Vertovec

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 There are relatively few books that provide comparative analysis of European cities in relation to immigrants and political participation. This fresh and insightful volume analyzes how the presence of immigrants is perceived in politics, how this affects their status and how far minorities are able to (politically) participate in European cities.
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Transnational Social Spaces - Agents, Networks And Institutions

by Eyup Ozveren

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 Using the concept of transnational social spaces, contributors to this volume join together in demonstration of the importance of transnational spaces, focusing in particular on the German-Turkish context.
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East To West Migration - Russian Migrants In Western Europe

by Helen Kopnina

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 The collapse of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe brought widespread fear of a 'tidal wave' of immigrants from the East into Western Europe. This book focuses on Russian migration into Western Europe following the break-up of the Soviet Union. Based on extensive interviews, this fascinating and unique ethnographic account of the 'new migratio
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Moving Lives - Narratives Of Nation And Migration Among Europeans In Post-War Britain

by Kathy Burrell

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 Moving Lives refocuses debates about migration by following the experiences, memories and perceptions of three migrant groups in Britain: the Polish, Italian and Greek-Cypriot populations. In tracing some of the key themes of migration narratives, Kathy Burrell illustrates that the act of migration creates enduring legacies which continue to influe
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Immigrant Women And Feminism In Italy

by Wendy Pojmann

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 In this work Wendy Pojmann provides a detailed historical account of the relationship and impact of immigrant women to Italy and Italian feminism over the past thirty years. Broader comparisons on European migration are made to contextualize immigration to Italy and Southern Europe more generally.
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Ethnic Diversity And Social Cohesion - Immigration, Ethnic Fractionalization And Potentials For Civic Action

by Merlin Schaeffer

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 Drawing attention to the importance of peoples' perceptions of diversity in explaining levels of social cohesion, Ethnic Diversity and Social Cohesion shows how specific types of perceived diversity can help explain the reasons for which ethnic diversity is associated with declines in social cohesion, and the contexts and conditions in which this o
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Intercultural Education In The European Context - Theories, Experiences, Challenges

by Marco Catarci e Massimiliano Fiorucci

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 This book offers a comparative analysis of the intercultural theories and practices developed in the European context. Bringing together work on the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, The Netherlands and Sweden, it examines specific approaches to intercultural education. Offering a broad framework for the study of intercultural
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Nationalist Responses To The Crises In Europe - Old And New Hatreds

by Cathrine Thorleifsson

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 This book examines the drivers, methods and local appeal of populist nationalism. Based on multi-sited fieldwork in England, Hungary and Norway, Cathrine Thorleifsson explores the various material conditions, historical events and social contexts that shape distinct forms of xenophobia and intolerance toward migrants and minorities.
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The Migration Of Highly Educated Turkish Citizens To Europe - From Guestworkers To Global Talent

by Zeynep Yanasmayan

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 The increasing global competition of knowledge economies has begun a new era of labour migration, as economies chase â€™the best and the brightestâ€™: the movement of highly skilled workers. This book examines the experiences of highly educated migrants, subjected to two distinct and incompatible public discourses.
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Ethnic Groups And Boundaries Today - A Legacy Of Fifty Years

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 Ethnic Groups and Boundaries Today demonstrates the enduring significance of Barthâ€™s work, identifying its shortcomings and showcasing the state of the art today, fifty years after the publication of the ground-breaking original.
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Family Migration And The Path To An Occupation - The (Early) Experiences Of Skilled Taiwanese And Chinese Â€˜Wivesâ€™

by Chieh (Heidelberg University, Germany) Hsu

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 This book sheds light on the invisible early post-arrival period of female family migrants. With attention to the experiences of Chinese and Taiwanese women married to German men, it examines the subject positions that characterise female migrantsâ€™ attitudes to external, gendered constructs and entry to the labour market.
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Family Migration And The Path To An Occupation - The (Early) Experiences Of Skilled Taiwanese And Chinese 'Wives'

by Chieh Hsu

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 This book sheds light on the invisible early post-arrival period of female family migrants. With attention to the experiences of Chinese and Taiwanese women married to German men, it examines the subject positions that characterise female migrantsâ€™ attitudes to external, gendered constructs and entry to the labour market.
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Family Migration And The Path To An Occupation - The (Early) Experiences Of Skilled Taiwanese And Chinese ‘Wives’

by Chieh Hsu

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 This book sheds light on the invisible early post-arrival period of female family migrants. With attention to the experiences of Chinese and Taiwanese women married to German men, it examines the subject positions that characterise female migrantsâ€™ attitudes to external, gendered constructs and entry to the labour market.
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