02862nam 2200625 a 450 991081267030332120200520144314.01-282-26049-997866122604900-230-61666-610.1057/9780230616660(CKB)1000000000790364(EBL)455407(OCoLC)314832279(SSID)ssj0000306413(PQKBManifestationID)12117768(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306413(PQKBWorkID)10298168(PQKB)10198348(DE-He213)978-0-230-61666-0(MiAaPQ)EBC455407(EXLCZ)99100000000079036420080320d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe politics of immigration in France, Britain, and the United States a comparative study /Martin A. Schain1st ed.New York Palgrave Macmillan20081 online resource (348 p.)Perspectives in comparative politicsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4039-6216-2 1-4039-6215-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-321) and index.Introduction : the politics of immigration -- Development of French immigration policy -- Understanding French immigration policy -- Politics of immigration in France -- Development of British immigration policy -- Understanding British immigration policy -- Politics of immigration in Britain -- Development of U.S. immigration policy -- Understanding U.S. immigration policy -- Politics of immigration in the United States -- Conclusion.This book argues that although labour market needs have been an important element in the development of immigration policy, they have been filtered through a political process, the politics of immigration. The book explores the relation between policy and politics in France, the UK, and the US.Perspectives in comparative politics.FranceEmigration and immigrationGovernment policyFranceEmigration and immigrationPolitical aspectsGreat BritainEmigration and immigrationGovernment policyGreat BritainEmigration and immigrationPolitical aspectsUnited StatesEmigration and immigrationGovernment policyUnited StatesEmigration and immigrationPolitical aspects325Schain Martin1940-1751689MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812670303321The politics of immigration in France, Britain, and the United States4186767UNINA