Immigration Policy and the Scandinavian Welfare State 1945-2010 2012 Edition Contributor(s): Brochmann, Grete (Author), Hagelund, Anniken (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349337536 ISBN-13: 9781349337538 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Policy - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Dewey: 325.48 |
Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.80 lbs) 308 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book explores the historical development of post-war immigration politics in Norway, Sweden and Denmark from the perspective of the welfare state, examining how welfare states with high ambitions, generous and inclusive welfare schemes and a strong sense of egalitarianism cope with the pressures of immigration and growing diversities. |