"Finding friends after resettlement" attempts to
see beyond the debate that divides immigrant social
trajectories into simple processes of gradual
segregation and integration. The author maintains
that this dichotomy hides a wide latitude of social
trajectories and identity negotiations. Patterns of
social integration can be traced in the intersection
between face-to-face interactions that immigrants
have with others, features of their personal
network, and immigrant attempts to deal with these
dimensions. It is argued in this book that the most
realistic adaptation line for first...

Southeast European politics cannot be understood without taking ethnic minorities into account. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the politics of ethnic minorities, examining both their political parties and issues of social distance, migration, and ethnic boundaries, as well as issues related to citizenship and integration. Coverage includes detailed analyses of Hungarian minority parties in Romania, Albanian minority parties in Macedonia, Serb minority parties in Croatia, Bosniak minority parties in Serbia, and various minority parties in Montenegro, as well as the Movement...