This literature review analyses the adoption and development of a street‐level perspective
in public management, social policy and social work. The last years have seen a prominent …

Neoliberal policies not only privatise formerly public services but also focus one-sidedly on
discourses of individual autonomy and responsibility. This makes it difficult to raise 'the …

Grassroots refugee hospitality is an innovative, if still little investigated field of practices,
which illuminates and reshapes the native/immigrant divide. It also sheds light on 'domestic …

The dramatic increase in migration in Italy represents a challenge for social workers
involved in the integration services. The current study explores the Italian social work …

Studies on migration and social protection have shown that a lack of access to formal
welfare in receiving countries leads migrants to rely on their informal social networks for …

There has been a marked rise in global migration with many former countries of emigration
becoming immigration destinations. As a result of this, social workers increasingly encounter …

In recent decades European institutions have been promoting the broadening of immigrants'
social rights, while at national levels political battles have been led around the definition of …

The objective of this article is to identify those situations where the families of fostered
unaccompanied migrant children are made visible in order to favor the incorporation of …

Introducción. A lo largo de los últimos años España ha visto incrementar su población
inmigrante y refugiada, lo que ha planteado nuevas necesidades en cuanto a su atención e …

Immigrants are often exposed to conditions of economic deprivation or to hardships of a
social nature connected to their status. These factors increase their feeling of impotence …