Why do some governments try to limit immigrants' access to social benefits and entitlements? This book reveals that such efforts have little to do with economic pressures but rather result from a political climate that rewards a punitive approach to immigration and multiculturalism.
Why do some governments try to limit immigrants' access to social benefits and entitlements? This book reveals that such efforts have little to do with economic pressures but rather result from a political climate that rewards a punitive approach to immigration and multiculturalism.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. Theorizing Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms The Progressive’s Dilemma: Immigration versus the Welfare State? Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms (and Their Alternatives) The Political Translation of Economic Facts Forces of Continuity: Institutionalizing Immigrants’ Social Rights Forces of Change: Contesting Immigrants’ Social Rights 2. The Limits of Economic Explanations Immigrant Welfare Use and Public Opinion Immigrant Welfare Use and Support for Welfare Exclusion in Three Countries 3. Sweden: Universalism, Even for Newcomers? A Story of Gradual Inclusion Framing Welfare Dependence as Utanförskap Anti-Migrant Politics in the Margins, but for How Long? 4. Canada: Stability in a Country of Immigrants Continuation of the Canadian Model of Immigration and Welfare Faulty Admission and ‘Bogus’ Claimants: Framing Immigrants’ Welfare Dependence Political Battles at the Margins of the Canadian Model 5. The Netherlands: The Sudden Surge of Selective Solidarity A Recent History of Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms From Taboo to Cliché: Increasing Concerns about Immigrants’ Welfare Reliance Reaching the Boundaries of Exclusion Conclusions Appendix Tables List of Interviews Works Cited Endnotes
List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. Theorizing Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms The Progressive’s Dilemma: Immigration versus the Welfare State? Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms (and Their Alternatives) The Political Translation of Economic Facts Forces of Continuity: Institutionalizing Immigrants’ Social Rights Forces of Change: Contesting Immigrants’ Social Rights 2. The Limits of Economic Explanations Immigrant Welfare Use and Public Opinion Immigrant Welfare Use and Support for Welfare Exclusion in Three Countries 3. Sweden: Universalism, Even for Newcomers? A Story of Gradual Inclusion Framing Welfare Dependence as Utanförskap Anti-Migrant Politics in the Margins, but for How Long? 4. Canada: Stability in a Country of Immigrants Continuation of the Canadian Model of Immigration and Welfare Faulty Admission and ‘Bogus’ Claimants: Framing Immigrants’ Welfare Dependence Political Battles at the Margins of the Canadian Model 5. The Netherlands: The Sudden Surge of Selective Solidarity A Recent History of Immigrant-Excluding Welfare Reforms From Taboo to Cliché: Increasing Concerns about Immigrants’ Welfare Reliance Reaching the Boundaries of Exclusion Conclusions Appendix Tables List of Interviews Works Cited Endnotes
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