The Challenge of Minority Integration : Politics and Policies in the Nordic Nations /
How is solidarity achieved in highly diverse societies - particularly those that have been until recently characterized by rather homogeneous populations? What are the implications of growing levels of diversity on existing social arrangements? These two fundamental questions are explored in this ed...
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Warsaw ; Berlin :
Sciendo Migration,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Part I: Framing Integration and Solidarity in Contemporary Liberal Democracies
- 1 The Meaning of 'We' / Eriksen, Thomas Hylland
- 2 The Politics of Integration / Kivisto, Peter
- Part II: Case Studies from the Nordic Nations
- 3 Democracy's Challenge: Nordic Minority Politics in the European Context / Kraus, Peter A.
- 4 Divergence and Convergence in Minority Law and Policies in the Nordic Countries / Åkermark, Sia Spiliopoulou
- 5 Migration, Multiculturalism and Gender
- a Nordic Perspective / Siim, Birte
- 6 Dynamics of Recognition: Minority Ethnic Access to Transformative Power in the Nordic Welfare State / Nordberg, Camilla
- 7 From Ignorance to Effective Inclusion: The Role of National Minorities within the Finnish Consensus Culture / Toivanen, Reetta
- 8 Orchestrating National Unity: An Assessment of Discourses in Immigrant Legislation and the Surrounding Parliamentary and Public Debates / Pyrhönen, Niko / Creutz, Karin / Weide, Marjukka
- 9 Social Capital as a Resource for Political Participation: Finland in a Nordic Comparative Perspective / Wilhelmsson, Niklas
- Index