The Migration and Settlement of Refugees in Britain

by Alice Bloch

Book Overview

The increase in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Europe has placed the issue of migration high on the policy agendas of national governments and the European Union. This book analyzes the impact of policy on the social and economic settlement of refugees in Britain in that context. The issues explored include: current UK and EU migration policy; the history of migration to Britain and policy responses; theories of migration and migrant settlement;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349429031
• ISBN13: 9781349429035
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"