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International Migration and Security: Opportunities and Challenges book cover

1st Edition

International Migration and Security Opportunities and Challenges

Edited By Elspeth Guild, JOANNE VAN SELM Copyright 2005
298 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

304 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Every day newspapers in the Western world carry articles about illegal immigrants, asylum seekers and other migrants. The focus of these articles varies greatly from migrants as a threat to one or another important social or societal interest, to migrants as an important asset to those same interests. The tone is most often emotional - whichever way the focus goes. The overall impact is to... Read more

1. Immigration: Opportunities and Challenges for the Developed World Joanne van Selm 2. Immigration and Regional Security  3. Rights Spillovers: The Impact of Migration on the Legal System of Western States  4. Human Rights for Immigrants and Immigrants for Human Rights  5. From Foreigners to 'Abnormal Aliens': How the Faces of the Enemy Have Changed Following September the 11th  6. Immigrants and the Host Polity: Immigrant Voters as an Electoral Counterweight to Extreme Right Parties  7. Cultural and Identity Security: Immigrants and the Legal Expression of National Identity 8. Immigrants, Refugees and Racism: Europeans and Their Denial  9. Language and Immigration  10. Global, National and Local Identities: The Transformative Effects of Migrant Literature 11. Immigration and the Welfare State  12. Migration; A Threat or an Asset to Health?  13. Homeownership and the Integration of Immigrants in the United States  14. Digestible Difference: Food, Ethnicity and Spatial Claims in the City  15. Feeding the Festive City: Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Tourist Industry  Conclusions

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Elspeth Guild, Joanne van Selm

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