Migrant Integration Between Homeland and Host Society. Volume 1 : Where does the country of origin fit? /
This book provides a theoretical framing to analyse and examine the interaction between origin and destination in the migrant integration process. Coverage offers a set of concrete conceptual tools, which can be operationalised when measuring integration. This title is the first of two complementary...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Cham : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Global Migration Issues,
7 |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56176-9 |
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This book provides a theoretical framing to analyse and examine the interaction between origin and destination in the migrant integration process. Coverage offers a set of concrete conceptual tools, which can be operationalised when measuring integration. This title is the first of two complementary volumes, each of which is designed to stand alone and provide a different approach to the topic. Here, the chapters offer a detailed look at integration across eight key areas: labour, education, language and culture, civic and political participation, housing, social ties, religion, and access t |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(X,251pages): illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9783319561769 |
Index Number: | GN370 |
CLC: | D523.8 |
Contents: | 1: Introduction: Integration as a three-way process: Anna Unterreiner, Agnieszka Weinar -- 2: Immigrant assimilation in the labour market: what is missing in economic literature: Alessandra Venturini -- 3: Country of origin effects and impacts on educational attainment of pupils with migrant backgrounds. Towards a new research agenda: Dirk Jacobs and Anne Unterreiner -- 4: Language acquisition and cultural integration: Alexandra Filhon -- 5: Political and civic participation of immigrants in host countries. An interpretative framework from the perspective of the origin countries and societie |