1st Edition
Bureaucracy, Integration and Suspicion in the Welfare State
By Mark Graham
Copyright 2019
194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
194 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores how the often well-meaning routines and assumptions of a generous welfare state can reflect and even contribute to the stigmatisation of refugees and Muslims in Europe today. While the main cases are from Sweden, examples are included from the UK, France, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands. Mark Graham examines how suspicion is woven into the fabric of welfare... Read more
List of Figures; Preface; 1. Homologies; 2. The Challenges of Integration; 3. Dealing with Culture; 4. In Context; 5. Classifications at Work; 6. Muslim Persons; 7. Mimetic Muslims; 8. Doubts and Suspicions; 9. A Fractured Mirror: Some Final Reflections
Biography
Mark Graham is Professor and Head of Department in the Department of Social Anthropology at Stockholm University, Sweden.
