Understanding Immigration in Ireland: State Capital and Labour in a Global Age
Steven Loyal
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Paperback. A sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society Num Pages: 296 pages, Tables, black & white|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFN; JPVR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
The book is a sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society. From the Great Irish Famine until the 1990s Ireland was historically a country of entrenched emigration like no other. In 1996 it became the last of the old EU 15 states to become a country of net immigration. From a relatively homogenous country characterised by Catholicism and rural development it has become one of the most globalised countries in the world containing over 188 different nationalities in the space of a decade. ... Read more
The book is a sociological analysis of immigration in Ireland. It is the first major comprehensive study of labour and asylum immigration into Irish society. From the Great Irish Famine until the 1990s Ireland was historically a country of entrenched emigration like no other. In 1996 it became the last of the old EU 15 states to become a country of net immigration. From a relatively homogenous country characterised by Catholicism and rural development it has become one of the most globalised countries in the world containing over 188 different nationalities in the space of a decade. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719078316
SKU
V9780719078316
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About Steven Loyal
Steven Loyal is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at University College Dublin -- .
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