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Spreading the 'Burden'?: A Review of Policies to Disperse Asylum Seekers and Refugees
ISBN: 9781861344175 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. European governments are now engaging in one of the largest exercises in social engineering that the continent has seen since the Second World War. Hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers and refugees in Europe are now being denied their basic right to choose where they live and are instead being compulsorily dispersed. Spreading the 'burden' is: . vbTab]the first book-length study of dispersal policies;. vbTab]explicitly comparative in nature and written by three national experts;. vbTab]highly topical and controversial as the review of dispersal policies is under way in many countries;....
European governments are now engaging in one of the largest exercises in social engineering that the continent has seen since the Second World War. Hu...
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145,98 |
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Refugee Community Organisations and Dispersal: Networks, Resources and Social Capital
ISBN: 9781861346346 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is distinctive in combining theoretical discussion on the role of networks, resources and social capital with fieldwork evidence and interviews with members of RCOs, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and statutory authorities. It critically examines the impact of dispersal and current legislative change on refugee communities and RCOs; explores the integrative role of RCOs; assesses the race relations framework in Britain and its effects on refugee organisations and provides a thorough and up-to-date literature review.Refugee community organisations and dispersal is essential...
The book is distinctive in combining theoretical discussion on the role of networks, resources and social capital with fieldwork evidence and intervie...
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416,22 |
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Population Turnover and Area Deprivation
ISBN: 9781861349750 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We know a great deal about the characteristics of deprived areas as a result of the development of neighbourhood statistics in recent years. By contrast, we know little about the dynamics of population turnover or migration that drive area change. Understanding these dynamics is key to improving efforts at neighbourhood regeneration and to developing mixed or sustainable communities.This report provides the first analysis of neighbourhood migration flows for the whole of England and Scotland, based primarily on data from the Census 2001. Three dynamics are examined in particular: -...
We know a great deal about the characteristics of deprived areas as a result of the development of neighbourhood statistics in recent years. By contra...
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97,30 |
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Migration and Mobility in an Enlarged Europe: A Gender Perspective
ISBN: 9783866491083 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the transnational migration and mobility of women from and within Central and Eastern European countries. It combines different perspectives: sociological and anthropological studies, comparative policy analysis, and historical and statistical evidence, providing new insights into current theoretical debates in migration and gender studies.
This book investigates the transnational migration and mobility of women from and within Central and Eastern European countries. It combines different...
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138,10 |
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Collisions and Continuities
ISBN: 9783639072594 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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353,37 |
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Transit Migration: The Missing Link Between Emigration and Settlement
ISBN: 9780230555334 / Angielski / Twarda / 177 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenging traditional approaches to migration, whichputs migrants innarrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomerand settler), 'Transit Migration' shows that migrants and refugees live in transit for years, a stage in the migration course profoundly affecting destination countries and the migrants themselves."
Challenging traditional approaches to migration, whichputs migrants innarrow categories (legal and illegal, newcomerand settler), 'Transit Migration' ...
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201,24 |
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Decline of the Public: The Hollowing-Out of Citizenship
ISBN: 9780745629094 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'To construct a civilization around the nostrum that the public realm is morally, economically and socially inferior to the private realm is to submit to an alien barbarism in which what we hold in common is permanently placed as second best. David Marquand has constructed a masterly and highly readable plea for the idea of the public once again to be celebrated in British life. His re-entry into the national conversation could not be better timed or more important. Let's hope our fellow citizens take arms in the battle he invites us to join.'
--Will Hutton, Columnist, Observer... 'To construct a civilization around the nostrum that the public realm is morally, economically and socially inferior to the private realm is to submit...
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204,96 |
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Comparing Postcolonial Diasporas
ISBN: 9780230547087 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts.
Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora s...
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201,24 |
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Exporting Japan: Politics of Emigration to Latin America
ISBN: 9780252034022 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exporting Japan examines the domestic origins of the Japanese government's policies to promote the emigration of approximately three hundred thousand native Japanese citizens to Latin America between the 1890s and the 1960s. This imperialist policy, spanning two world wars and encompassing both the pre-World War II authoritarian government and the postwar conservative regime, reveals strategic efforts by the Japanese state to control its populace while building an expansive nation beyond its territorial borders. Toake Endoh compellingly argues that Japan's emigration policy... Exporting Japan examines the domestic origins of the Japanese government's policies to promote the emigration of approximately three hundred... |
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219,05 |
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Aftermaths: Exile, Migration, and Diaspora Reconsidered
ISBN: 9780813544069 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aftermaths is a collection of essays offering compelling new ideas on exile, migration, and diaspora that have emerged in the global age. The ten contributors--well-established scholars and promising new voices--work in different disciplines and draw from diverse backgrounds as they present rich case studies from around the world. In seeking fresh perspectives on the movement of people and ideas, the essays included here look to the power of the aesthetic experience, especially in literature and film, to unsettle existing theoretical paradigms and enable the rethinking of...
Aftermaths is a collection of essays offering compelling new ideas on exile, migration, and diaspora that have emerged in the global age. The t...
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136,25 |
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Immigration and National Identity: North African Political Movements in Colonial and Postcolonial France
ISBN: 9781845118358 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Immigration is at the heart of social, cultural and political debate in France, a country still struggling to come to terms with its postcolonial legacy. Here Assaoui provides a radical re-examination of the assumptions about immigrants and ethnic and national identity through a study of the Maghrebis, especially their political mobilization from the colonial to the postcolonial period. Combining insights from the archive and interviews with political activists, he examines the diaspora's voice and their struggle against racism and oppression. Through a study of key political movements, he... Immigration is at the heart of social, cultural and political debate in France, a country still struggling to come to terms with its postcolonial l... |
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632,81 |
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American Immigration and Ethnicity: A Reader
ISBN: 9780312293499 / Angielski / Twarda / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work aims to enrich studies of American immigration history by combining and comparing the experiences of both European immigration, in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and Asian, Hispanic, Caribbean, and African immigrations in the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
This work aims to enrich studies of American immigration history by combining and comparing the experiences of both European immigration, in the ninet...
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402,53 |
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Where We Live Now: Immigration and Race in the United States
ISBN: 9780520257634 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Where We Live Now explores the ways in which immigration is reshaping American neighborhoods. In his examination of residential segregation patterns, John Iceland addresses these questions: What evidence suggests that immigrants are assimilating residentially? Does the assimilation process change for immigrants of different racial and ethnic backgrounds? How has immigration affected the residential patterns of native-born blacks and whites? Drawing on census data and information from other ethnographic and quantitative studies, Iceland affirms that immigrants are becoming residentially...
Where We Live Now explores the ways in which immigration is reshaping American neighborhoods. In his examination of residential segregation pat...
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192,29 |
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Illegal, Legal Immigration
ISBN: 9781436360517 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,78 |
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Illegal, Legal Immigration
ISBN: 9781436360524 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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143,63 |
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Tanganyika Under German Rule 1905-1912
ISBN: 9780521100526 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The history of Tanganyika from the Maji Maji rebellion of 1905 (the greatest African rebellion against early European rule) to the last years of German administration. It examines a colonial situation in depth, ranging from the processes of change in African societies to the decisions of policy-makers in Berlin. In the aftermath of rebellion an imaginative Governor, Freiherr von rechenberg, initiated a programme of African cash-crop agriculture. This programme was reversed by a settler community which successfully manipulated the German political system. Meanwhile, after their defeat in armed...
The history of Tanganyika from the Maji Maji rebellion of 1905 (the greatest African rebellion against early European rule) to the last years of Germa...
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203,54 |
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Facts about American Immigration: 0
ISBN: 9780824209599 / Angielski / Twarda / 818 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The massive, worldwide emigration to the United States has been a major feature of world history for more than five centuries and into the present day. Facts About American Immigration explores this extraordinary saga, focusing on who came to the U.S. and from where, their reasons for coming, the nature of their journey, and where they settled, starting with the earliest Americans, who crossed the Bering Land Bridge into Alaska between 12,000 and 15,000 B.C. The volume is a practical resource for historians and sociologists, as well as a boon to genealogical researchers. The work opens with...
The massive, worldwide emigration to the United States has been a major feature of world history for more than five centuries and into the present day...
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584,14 |
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The Other Australia: Experiences of Migration
ISBN: 9780521102247 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book traces the patterns and impact of immigration to Australia since 1945, focusing on immigrants from non-English-speaking backgrounds who came to New South Wales. Australia has been diversified by the range of immigrants who have come to its shores, a diversification that has been welcomed by some and vehemently opposed by others. The book describes the personal experience of many newcomers to Australia, who came as displaced persons, refugees, on business migration programs or independently. Their testaments show that while some were invited and encouraged to share in the Australian...
This book traces the patterns and impact of immigration to Australia since 1945, focusing on immigrants from non-English-speaking backgrounds who came...
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197,61 |
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U.S. Immigration Policy Reform in the 1980s: A Preliminary Assessment
ISBN: 9780275936204 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors examine such key issues as: How has the implementation of IRCA proceeded? What have been its effects so far? Have the goals of the immigration policy reform been fulfilled? What potential impact on the U.S. economy can the policy reforms be expected to have over the next few years?
The contributors examine such key issues as: How has the implementation of IRCA proceeded? What have been its effects so far? Have the goals of the im...
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297,19 |
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The Ambivalent Welcome: Print Media, Public Opinion and Immigration
ISBN: 9780275944926 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Ambivalent Welcome" describes how leading magazines and the New York Times covered and interpreted U.S. immigration policy, and public attitudes about the impact of immigrants on the American economy and social fabric. Rita J. Simon and Susan H. Alexander examine print media coverage of immigration issues from 1880, the onset of the new immigration, to the present, and find that most magazines, like most Americans, have vehemently opposed new immigrants. Part One begins with a chapter providing statistics on the number of immigrants and refugees by country of origin from 1810 to... "The Ambivalent Welcome" describes how leading magazines and the New York Times covered and interpreted U.S. immigration policy, and public attitud... |
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358,68 |
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