The Politics of Immigration in Scotland /

The Politics of Immigration in Scotland / / Aubrey Westfall.

Examines immigration as a central strategy of Scottish nation buildingPresents Scotland as a key test case for the marriage of nationalist sentiments and cosmopolitan identitiesAddresses ongoing public debates about minority integration and multiculturalism in Western democracies and the potential p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Westfall, Aubrey,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES, TABLES AND APPENDICES
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: THE POLITICAL CONTEXT OF A UNIQUE SCOTTISH APPROACH TO IMMIGRATION
  • 1 THE PAST: A BRIEF HISTORY OF MIGRATION IN SCOTLAND
  • 2 THE PROJECT: BUILDING A SCOTTISH NATION WITH ‘NEW SCOTS’
  • 3 THE PEOPLE: MIGRATION AND SCOTTISH NATIONAL IDENTITY
  • 4 THE PROMISE: THE BENEFITS OF IMMIGRATION FOR SCOTLAND
  • 5 THE PROBLEM: PROMOTING SOCIAL COHESION AND ANTI-RACISM IN SCOTLAND
  • 6 THE POLITICS: PARTY COMPETITION OVER IMMIGRATION IN WESTMINSTER AND HOLYROOD
  • 7 THE PRESS: NEWSPAPER REPORTING ON IMMIGRATION IN THE UK VERSUS SCOTLAND
  • 8 THE PUBLIC: ATTITUDES TOWARDS IMMIGRATION IN SCOTLAND
  • 9 THE PROJECTIONS: ALTERNATIVE FUTURES FOR THE POLITICS OF IMMIGRATION IN SCOTLAND
  • CONCLUSION: THE PROSPECTS FOR ATTRACTING AND RETAINING MIGRANTS IN SCOTLAND
  • APPENDICES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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