1st Edition

Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies Statecraft, Desire and the Politics of Exclusion

By Roxanne Doty Copyright 2003
126 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies looks at immigration in the US, the UK and France within the context of globalisation and questions our understanding of the 'state'. Doty uses the concept of desire as a way to understand the forces at work in the social, political and economic life, to explore the impulses which move society towards various practices and policies, and finally to... Read more
1. Statecraft's Desire and Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies2. Dangers and Difference in a Globalizing World3. Mark Your Territory4. The Empire Comes Home to Britain5. Seuil de Tolerance6. In Closing and Reflection

Biography

Roxanne Lynn Doty is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Arizona State University.