Immigration under New Labour / / Will Somerville.
Lurid headlines on every aspect of migration have been a consistent feature of the last decade, from worries over asylum seekers to concerns about unprecedented economic immigration from Eastern Europe. This book presents the first comprehensive account of government policy on immigration over the l...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- About the author
- Preface: The Blair Years
- Introduction
- Policy themes (1997–2007)
- Managed migration
- Security: powers to combat the ‘illegal’ threat
- Integration: a new pivot for policy?
- The vicious circle of asylum policy
- Delivery: non-stop reform
- A new direction
- Influences on policy
- The new global marketplace
- The law and policy
- The European Union
- Networks: the engine room of policy development
- Politicians and parties
- Public attitudes
- The media: policy in the furnace
- Officials: policy at the frontline
- A fresh perspective on policy change
- Evaluating Labour’s record
- Evaluating immigration policy making
- Targets of restriction: asylum (and security)
- Integration: a consistent record of failure?
- Delivery
- Economic migration: has the vision been realised?
- Outside of the circle: international development
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index