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Global migration, ethnicity and britishness / edited byTariq Modood, John Salt.
LIBRA JV7620 .G55 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Palgrave politics of identity and citizenship series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human smuggling.
- Social integration.
- Great Britain--Emigration and immigration.
- Great Britain.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Social integration--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Ethnic relations.
- Ethnic relations.
- Multiculturalism--Great Britain.
- Multiculturalism.
- National characteristics, British.
- Human smuggling--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 281 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Summary:
- "Exploring some of the most topical issues around migration and integration in relation to Britain, this book examines people smuggling and the elite labour migration that is becoming a feature of Britain. It also examines the concepts of social capital, social cohesion and Britishness that are being used to critique multiculturalism"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- PART I
- Introduction: The Research Programme and its Main Themes; T. Modood & J. Salt
- Migration to and from the UK; J. Salt
- Multiculturalism, Ethnicity and Integration: Contemporary Challenges; T. Modood
- PART II
- What is migrant smuggling?; A. Ali, K. Koser & J. Salt
- Acquistion and Mobility of Expertise in Global Corporate Labour Markets; J. Salt & P. Wood
- Academics and Globalisation; S. Fenton, T. Modood & C. Smetherham
- International Students and the Labour Market; J. Salt
- PART III
- Educational Achievement and Career Aspiration for Young British Pakistanis; C. Dwyer, T. Modood, G. Sanghera, B. Shah, S. Thapar-Björkert
- Impact of Segregation, Class, Ethnicity and Religion on the Occupational Returns on Education in England and Wales; N. Khattab, I. Sirkeci, R. Johnston, T. Modood
- Muslims and Britishness: The Interdependencies of an Idea; N. Meer, V. Uberoi, C. Dwyer & T. Modood
- National Identity and the 'Ethnic Majority'; S. Fenton & R. Mann
- Global Migration, Ethnicity and Britishness; T. Modod & J. Salt.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230296879
- 0230296874
- OCLC:
- 698330394
- Online:
- Cover image
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