Immigration in the 21st Century: The Comparative Politics of Immigration Policy

ISBN-13: 9781138932258 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 198 str.

Terri Givens

Opis

This text provides students with an in-depth introduction to the politics of immigration policy in settler countries and newer countries of immigration. A comparative politics approach is used to explain how immigration has affected politics and how politics has affected immigration in different types of countries throughout the world.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: The Complex Landscape of Immigration Policy and Politics  2. Immigration and Politics: Explaining Outcomes  3. Histories of Immigration Politics: The United States, Formed by Immigration  4. Histories of Immigration Politics: Britain and France, From Colonies to Immigrants  5. Histories of Immigration: Germany and Newer Countries of Immigration  6. Party Politics: Left vs. Right Competition on Immigration Policy  7. The Politics of Labor Migration: From Farm Workers to Highly Skilled  8. Citizenship: Nation Building and Recognition  9. Immigrant Integration: From Migrant to Settler  10. Conclusion: The Ongoing Dynamics of Immigration Politics