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Record Nr.

UNISA996213446403316

Titolo

Cultural integration of immigrants in Europe [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Yann Algan ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012

ISBN

0-19-163551-0

1-283-63465-1

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages) : illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Studies of policy reform

Altri autori (Persone)

AlganYann

Disciplina

325.4

Soggetti

Immigrants - Cultural assimilation - Europe

Europe Economic integration

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

Introduction : perspectives on cultural integration of immigrants / Yann Algan, Alberto Bisin, and Thierry Verdier -- Cultural integration in France / Yann Algan, Camille Landais, and Claudia Senik -- Cultural integration in Germany / Amelie Constant, Olga Nottmeyer, and Klaus Zimmermann -- Cultural integration in Italy / Alberto Bisin and Eleonora Patacchini -- Cultural integration in Spain / Sara de la Rica and Francesc Ortega -- Cultural integration in Switzerland / Pierre Kohler -- Cultural integration in the United Kingdom / Alan Manning and Andreas Georgiadis -- Cultural integration in the United States / Jacob Vigdor -- Conclusion : cultural integration of immigrants in Europe / Yann Algan and Mariya Aleksynska.

Sommario/riassunto

Taking an economic perspective, this edited collection presents a current, comparative picture of the process of cultural integration of immigrants across Europe. It documents the main economic debates on cultural integration, and provides descriptions of the integration process in 7 main European countries.