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Migration and Social Policy in a Changing World : Histories, Challenges and Dilemmas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fanning, Bryan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social policy.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (215 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- This book bridges social policy and migration studies, exploring responses from the Industrial Revolution to today. Through global case studies, it offers a comprehensive analysis of migrant experiences and host society policies, providing insights for scholars and policymakers.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright information
- Introduction
- Notes
- Chapter 2: Rural-to-urban migration
- Migration to cities
- Rights to the city
- Living for the city
- Urban challenges
- Reflections
- Chapter 3: Social citizenship dilemmas
- Social cohesion
- Social citizenship
- Racism, rules and rights
- Social inclusion and integration
- Some reflections
- Chapter 4: Welfare internationalism
- Comparative welfare stratifications
- Reciprocal entitlements
- Social citizenship and the European Union
- Chapter 5: Refugee welfare
- Histories of sanctuary and social policy
- Social citizenship and the Blue State
- Refugee cities
- The gates of the West
- Twenty-first-century challenges
- Chapter 6: Remittances and diasporic welfare
- Remittances
- Diasporic welfare
- The significance of informal welfare
- Chapter 7: Empires of care
- Migrant doctors and nurses
- Terms and conditions
- Divisions of care
- Big and small options
- Chapter 8: Beyond welfare chauvinism
- Bounded welfare solidarities
- Beyond the zero sum
- Embedded and viable lives
- Chapter 9: Some reflections on research and scholarship
- The dominance of methodological nationalism
- Understandings of integration and embedding
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 1-5261-9278-0
- OCLC:
- 1564843723
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