The Politics of Immigration in Multi-Level States [electronic resource] : Governance and Political Parties /
Hepburn, E.editor.
Zapata-Barrero, R.editor.
This book develops an exploratory theory of immigration in multilevel states addressing two themes: governance and political parties. It examines not only how, and by whom, immigration policy is decided and implemented at different levels, but also how it has become a key-issue of party competition across multilevel states.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Part I Conceptual Framework; 1 Introduction: Immigration Policies in Multilevel States; 2 Multilevel Governance of Immigration in Multinational States: 'Who Governs?' Reconsidered; 3 Multilevel Party Politics of Immigration: Territorial Rescaling and Party Competition; Part II Governance; 4 Divided on Immigration, Two Models for Integration. The Multilevel Governance of Immigration and Integration in Belgium
5 Canadian Federalism and the Governance of Immigration6 Managing Immigration in a Multinational Context. Border Struggles and Nation-Building in Contemporary Scotland and Catalonia; 7 Migrant Reception Policies in a Multilevel System: Framing and Implementation Structures in the Italian Regions; 8 The Multilevel Dynamics of Migrant Integration Policies in Unitary States: The Netherlands and the United Kingdom; Part III Political Parties; 9 Politicizing Migration in Competitive Party Politics: Exploring the Regional and Federal Arenas in Germany and Italy
10 Regionalist Parties and Immigration in Belgium11 FPTP Ain't All That Bad: Nationalist Parties, Immigrants, and Electoral Systems in Québec and Flanders; 12 Immigration, Nationalism, and Politics in Scotland; 13 'Catalunya, terra d'acollida': Stateless Nationalist Party Discourses on Immigration in Catalonia; 14 Conclusion: Exploring the Contours of a Theory of Immigration in Multilevel States; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
This book develops an exploratory theory of immigration in multilevel states addressing two themes: governance and political parties. It examines not only how, and by whom, immigration policy is decided and implemented at different levels, but also how it has become a key-issue of party competition across multilevel states.
Political science.
Social policy.
Ethnicity.
Emigration and immigration.
European Union.
Political theory.
Political Science.
Social Policy.
Ethnicity Studies.
Migration.
European Union Politics.
Political Theory.