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Toward Assimilation and Citizenship: Immigrants in Liberal Nation-States

Toward Assimilation and Citizenship: Immigrants in Liberal Nation-States

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Series: Migration, Minorities and Citizenship

General Political ScienceGeneral SociologyImmigration & Refugees

ISBN10: 1349509590
ISBN13: 9781349509591
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Jan 1 2014
Pages: 243
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This book surveys a new trend in immigration studies, which one could characterize as a turn away from multicultural and postnational perspectives, toward a renewed emphasis on assimilation and citizenship. Looking both at state policies and migrant practices, the contributions to this volume argue that (1) citizenship has remained the dominant membership principle in liberal nation-states, (2) multiculturalism policies are everywhere in retreat, and (3) contemporary migrants are simultaneously assimilating and transnationalizing.

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