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Minorities in European cities : the dynamics of social integration and social exclusion at the neighbourhood level / edited by Sophie Body-Gendrot, Marco Martiniello.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Migration, minorities, and citizenship
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minorities--Europe--Social conditions.
- Minorities.
- Social integration.
- Cities and towns--Europe.
- Cities and towns.
- Social conditions.
- Europe--Emigration and immigration.
- Europe.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 262 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press in association with Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick, 2000.
- Summary:
- This collection studies the behavior of immigrants in increasingly globalized European cities. Studying European neighborhoods from the point of view of immigrants challenged by economic restructuring, the book simultaneously explores two topics: the integration and exclusion of immigrants and the evolution of European cities confronted by globalization.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: The Dynamics of Social Integration and Social Exclusion at the Neighbourhood Level / Sophie Body-Gendrot, Marco Martiniello 1
- Part I Participation/Exclusion of Migrants in the Field of Economics
- 2 Economic Activities of Migrants in Transnational Social Spaces / Thomas Faist 11
- 3 A Game of Ethnic Musical Chairs? Immigrant Businesses and Niches in the Amsterdam Economy / Jan Rath 26
- 4 Migrants' Careers and Commercial Expertise in Marseilles / Michel Peraldi 44
- 5 Segregation and Economic Integration of Immigrants in Brussels / Christian Kesteloot, Henk Meert 54
- Part II Social Life at the Neighbourhood Level
- 6 Urban Violence and Community Mobilizations / Sophie Body-Gendrot 75
- 7 Islam in European Cities / Jocelyne Cesari 88
- 8 The Mosaic Pattern: Cohabitation between Ethnic Groups in Belleville, Paris / Patrick Simon 100
- Part III Political Inclusion/Exclusion at the Neighbourhood Level
- 9 The Residential Concentration and Political Participation of Immigrants in European Cities / Marco Martiniello 119
- 10 Political Dynamics in the City: Three Case Studies / Hassan Bousetta 129
- 11 Rethinking the Politics of Race: Participation, Representation and Identity in Birmingham / John Solomos, Les Back 145
- 12 Symbolic Politics of Multiculturalism: How German Cities Campaign against Racism / Sigrid Baringhorst 162
- Part IV Law and Order, Security and Justice
- 13 Migration and the Politics of Security / Jef Huysmans 179
- 14 Migration, Crime and the City: Contexts of Social Exclusion / Simon Holdaway 190
- 15 The Judicial System and the Social Construction of Migrants' Criminality: The Case of Milan / Fabio Quassoli 203
- 16 Mediation: From Dispute Resolution to Social Integration / Jean-Pierre Bonafe-Schmitt 217.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0312231326
- OCLC:
- 45405364
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