Moving up and getting on : migration, integration and social cohesion in the UK /
In most developed countries immigration policy is high on the political agenda. But what happens to migrants after their arrival - integration and social cohesion - has received less attention, yet these conditions matter to migrants and to wider society. Drawing on fieldwork in London and eastern E...
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Bristol :
Policy Press,
2015
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The nature of immigration into the UK and how it affects integration and social cohesion
- The emergence of modern policies
- Redefining integration and social cohesion
- Integration : an incomplete evidence base
- Integration and employment
- Bumpy integration : children and schooling
- Portuguese and Tamils : case studies in the nuances of integration
- Irregular migration : the greatest integration challenge of all
- Mainly about attitudes
- Meeting and mixing in Peteborough, Wisbech and London
- Transversal space, meaningful social contact and social cohesion
- Social cohesion and political leadership
- Conclusions: New visions for integration and social cohesion
- A postscript on Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.