Moving Up and Getting On : : Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in the UK / / Jill Rutter.
In most developed countries immigration policy is high on the political agenda. But what happens to migrants after their arrival – integration and social cohesion – has received less attention, yet these conditions matter to migrants and to wider society. Drawing on fieldwork in London and eastern E...
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Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (356 p.) :; 16 Black and White |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Setting the scene
- Introduction
- The nature of immigration into the UK and how it affects integration and social cohesion
- The emergence of modern policies
- Redefining integration and social cohesion
- Moving up: migrant integration
- Integration: an incomplete evidence base
- Integration and employment
- Bumpy integration: children and schooling
- Portuguese and Tamils: case studies in the nuances of integration
- Irregular migration: the greatest integration challenge of all
- Getting on: social cohesion, conflict and change
- Mainly about attitudes
- Meeting and mixing in Peterborough, Wisbech and London
- Transversal space, meaningful social contact and social cohesion
- Social cohesion and political leadership
- Developing the capabilities of people and places
- Conclusions: new visions for integration and social cohesion
- A postscript on Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
- Appendices
- References
- Index