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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451958703321

Autore

Castles Stephen

Titolo

Ethnicity and globalization [[electronic resource] ] : from migrant worker to transnational citizen / / Stephen Castles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2000

ISBN

1-4462-6449-1

1-283-88080-6

0-7619-5611-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Disciplina

305.8

Soggetti

Emigration and immigration

Ethnicity

Globalization

Multiculturalism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I - Introduction; Chapter 1 - Thirty Years of Research on Migration and Multicultural Societies; Part II - Western Europe: The' Guests' Who Stayed; Chapter 2 - The Function of Labour Migration in Western European Capitalism; Chapter 3 - The Social Time Bomb: Education of an Underclass in West Germany; Chapter 4 - The Guest-worker in Western Europe: An Obituary; Part III - The Globalization of Migration; Chapter 5 - Migration and Minorities in Europe: Perspectives for the 1990's - Eleven Hypotheses; Chapter 6 - Contract Labour Migration

Chapter 7 - Migration in the Asian Pacific Region: Before and after the Crisis Chapter 8 - Globalization and Migration: Some Pressing Contradictions; Part IV - Multicultural Societies as a Challenge to the Nation-State; Chapter 9 - Multicultural Citizenship: The Australian Experience; Chapter 10 - Explaining Racism in the New Germany; Chapter 11 - The Racisms of Globalization; Chapter 12 - Citizenship and the other in the Age of Migration; Chapter 13 - Postscript: the Next Thirty Years; References; Index



Sommario/riassunto

'Ethnicity and Globalization' provides a historical and global perspective on the growth of global migration since 1945. Stephen Castles reveals through comparative analysis, the lag between global migration and policy.