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Autore |
Alexander Michael <1963-> |
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Cities and labour immigration [[electronic resource] ] : comparing policy responses in Amsterdam, Paris, Rome and Tel Aviv / / by Michael Alexander |
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-429-33371-4 |
1-351-16171-7 |
1-351-16170-9 |
1-281-09893-0 |
9786611098933 |
0-7546-8586-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Collana |
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Research in migration and ethnic relations series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Foreign workers - Government policy - Europe |
Foreign workers - Government policy - Israel - Tel Aviv |
Urban policy |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-234) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables and Boxes; Preface; 1 Strangers at the City Gates; 2 Host-Stranger Relations in Theory and Practice; 3 Local Policies Toward Migrants - a Typology; 4 Rome: From Non-Policy to Delegation; 5 Tel Aviv: The Limits of Liberalism in a Guestworker Regime; 6 Paris: A Century of Assimilation; 7 Amsterdam: Pluralism and its Discontents; 8 Summary and Conclusions; Appendix: List of Interviews; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Using a unique analytical framework based on host-stranger relations, this book explores the response of cities to the settlement of labour immigrants. Comparing the local policies of four cities - Paris, Amsterdam, Rome and Tel Aviv - Michael Alexander charts the development of migrant policies over time and situates them within the broader social context, providing a fuller understanding of the |
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