1st Edition
Globalisation, Migration and Socio-Economic Change in Contemporary Greece Processes of Social Incorporation of Balkan Immigrants in Thessaloniki
By Panos Hatziprokopiou
Copyright 2006
340 Pages
by
Routledge
340 Pages
by
Routledge
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This empirical study examines issues surrounding the integration of immigrants in Greece, in particular in Thessaloniki, as well as looking at migrants in neighbouring countries, Albania and Bulgaria. The book suggests that immigrants’ integration should be understood in relation to broader processes of social change, which are increasingly connected to global forces. The transformation of Greece... Read more
List of tables, List of figures, Abbreviations, Acknowledgements, 1: Introduction, 2: Locating our case in a world of change, 3: Methodology and analytical framework, 4: Structure, patterns and dynamics of migration, 5: Confronting the state, facing society, 6: Emloyment and labour-market integration, 7: Housing and socio-spatial integration, 8: A ‘space’ for living: socio-cultural integration, 9: Migration and social change: revisiting theory, 10: Conclusion: faraway so close, Bibliography, Appendix A, Appendix B1, Appendix B2
Biography
Panos Hatziprokopiou is a Research Fellow in Social Policy at Middlesex University in London. He has published on aspects of immigration in Greece, while his current research focuses on migration and the integration of immigrants in European cities.
