The theoretical formulations on social capital of Bourdieu, Coleman and Putnam have
greatly contributed to the currency of the concept. Yet, while the concept enjoys an …

In recent years, there has been an intense public and policy debate about ethnic diversity,
community cohesion, and immigration in Britain and other societies worldwide. In addition …

Ähnlich wie vor etwas mehr als einem Jahrzehnt die Begriffe" global" und" Globalisierung"
scheinen heute die Termini" transnational" und" Transnationalisierung" zu viel gebrauchten …

The past 15 years have brought an upsurge of “autochthony.” It has become an incendiary
political slogan in many parts of the African continent as an unexpected corollary of …

This work explores contemporary debates on migration and integration, focussing on Euro-
Muslims. It critically engages with republicanist and multiculaturalist policies of integration …

Migration scholars are increasingly realising the importance of immigrant organisations.
Such organisations are not only important for the immigrants themselves, but also for their …

The fact that social stratification factors are closely related to different levels of political
participation is a classical issue that has relevant normative as well as explanatory …

Social work increasingly finds itself at the frontline of issues pertaining to immigrant and
refugee settlement and integration. In this timely book, Kathleen Valtonen provides the first …

This article explores differences in the pattern of political participation between immigrants
and the majority population in Western Europe. Using data from the European Social …

ways migration and diversity have transformed cities, and how cities have responded to the
challenges and opportunities offered. strengthening the relevance of the city as a crucial …