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Becoming Europe : immigration, integration, and the welfare state / Patrick Ireland.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions | University of Pittsburgh Digital CollectionsPublisher: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780822972570
  • 0822972573
  • 0822958457
  • 9780822958451
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Becoming Europe ; immigration, integration, and the welfare state.DDC classification:
  • 325.4 22
LOC classification:
  • JV7590.I74 2004
Other classification:
  • 71.63
  • MK 5200
  • MS 1560
  • MS 3600
Online resources:
Contents:
Europe's immigrant integration crisis -- Germany -- Social policy and the construction of ethnic identities -- German cities and city-states -- Facing diversity in diverse ways -- The Netherlands -- Pillars, pragmatism, and welfare state restructuring -- Belgium -- Between cultural pluralism and liberal neutrality -- The defining role of policies and institutions.
Summary: Annotation Patrick Ireland argues that it is incorrect blithely to anticipate unavoidable conflict between Muslim immigrants and European host societies. Noting similarities in the structure of the welfare states in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium -- as well as in their respective North African and Turkish immigrant communities -- he compares national- and city-level developments to show how approaches toward immigrant settlement have diverged widely and evolved over time.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 6, 2017).

Annotation Patrick Ireland argues that it is incorrect blithely to anticipate unavoidable conflict between Muslim immigrants and European host societies. Noting similarities in the structure of the welfare states in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium -- as well as in their respective North African and Turkish immigrant communities -- he compares national- and city-level developments to show how approaches toward immigrant settlement have diverged widely and evolved over time.

Europe's immigrant integration crisis -- Germany -- Social policy and the construction of ethnic identities -- German cities and city-states -- Facing diversity in diverse ways -- The Netherlands -- Pillars, pragmatism, and welfare state restructuring -- Belgium -- Between cultural pluralism and liberal neutrality -- The defining role of policies and institutions.

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Electronic reproduction. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Digital Research Library, 2009. (University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions) PPiU

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