Immigration and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland

Immigration and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland
ISBN-10
0719075831
ISBN-13
9780719075834
Category
Political Science / Public Policy / Social Policy
Pages
262
Language
English
Published
2007-06-15
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Author
Bryan Fanning

Description

Immigration and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland addresses the impact of recent rapid social, economic, political and cultural change on Irish society. It includes chapters on citizenship and constitutional change, returned emigrants, the economic contribution of immigrants, the exploitation of migrant workers, asylum seekers and forced migrants, immigrant communities, politics, integration models and choices and social policy. It will be of immense interest to students and general readers interested in racism and social change resulting from immigration from the disciplines of sociology, social policy, human geography, politics, law and psychology. It is a companion volume to Racism and Social Change in the Republic of Ireland also published by Manchester University Press.

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