1. Annotated listing of new books.
- Subjects
ECONOMIC policy ,WELFARE economics - Abstract
This article presents information about the book "The Politics of Migration," edited by Robin Cohen and Zig Layton-Henry. This book contains sixteen previously published papers examine the politics of migration. Papers discuss transnational migration as a small window on the diminished autonomy of the modern democratic state; migration and the political economy of the welfare state; the Western European experience with immigrant workers and class struggles; the function of labor immigration in Western European capitalism; racism, migration, and the state in Western Europe; the black experience in Great Britain; class, race, ethnicity, and political action; nonwhite minority access to the political agenda in Great Britain; immigration and refugee policy in the United States; the effectiveness of party strategies on immigration and devolution in Great Britain; migration and citizenship; citizenship and the right to leave; the dynamics of racial exclusion and expulsion in Western Europe.
- Published
- 1998