Migration and Social Policy (The International Library of Studies on Migration series) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1783471042 ISBN 13: 9781783471041

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2015

Synopsis

This book brings together a collection of papers that examine the connection between social policy and migration. The papers selected focus on the critical points of this subject: the emergence of interest in migration and diversity, the politicisation of migration, deservingness and restrictionism, migrant integration and dilemmas associated with welfare provision in diverse states among more.Professor Phillimore approaches this important subject from a brand new perspective, drawing upon previously disparate fields to create a comprehensive overview. Presented with an original introduction by the editor, Migration and Social Policy will be of great interest to scholars of migration, diversity and social policy, social policy practitioners and to policymakers with responsibility in this area.

About this title

From the Author:

Edited by Jenny Phillimore, Professor of Migration and Superdiversity and Director, Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham, UK

About this edition

• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1783471042
• ISBN 13: 9781783471041
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 776
• Editor: Phillimore Jenny