Immigration and social systems : : collected essays of Michael Bommes /

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Immigration and social systems : : collected essays of Michael Bommes / / edited by Christina Boswell and Gianni D'Amato.

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Michael Bommes (1954-2010) was one the most brilliant and original scholars of migration studies in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. This posthumously published collection brings together a selection of his most important essays on immigration, transnationalism, irregular migration, and mig...

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Superior document:IMISCOE research
VerfasserIn:
Bommes, Michael,
TeilnehmendeR:
Boswell, Christina,
D'Amato, Gianni,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:IMISCOE research.
Physical Description:1 online resource (231 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Jan 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Foreword / Penninx, Rinus
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Migration in modern society
  • 2. National welfare state, biography and migration
  • 3. Systems theory and the 'ethnic inequality' of migrant workers
  • 4. Welfare systems and migrant minorities
  • 5. Transnationalism or assimilation?
  • 6. 'Integration takes place locally'
  • 7. Illegal migration in modern society
  • 8. General and specific characteristics of networks / Tacke, Veronika
  • 9. National paradigms of migration research / Thränhardt, Dietrich
  • References
  • Other IMISCOE titles

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