Amsterdam Univ. Press

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The local dimension of migration policymaking

by Borkert, Maren, Caponio, Tiziana

fromIMISCOE reports

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This book prompts a fresh look on immigrant integration policy. Revealing just where immigrants and their receiving societies interact everyday, it shows how societal inclusion is administered and produced at a local level. The studies presented focus on three issue areas of mig…

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The position of the Turkish and Moroccan second generation in Amsterdam and Rotterdam: the TIES study in the …

fromIMISCOE research

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Abstract: The Dutch second generation of Turkish and Moroccan origin is coming of age and making a transition from education to the labour market. This first publication of the TIES Project (Towards the Integration of the European Second Generation) studies the social situation …

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Braving troubled waters: sea change in a Dutch fishing community

by Ginkel, Rob van

fromMare publication series

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Abstract: Dwindling fish stocks, changing markets and often ill-advised government intervention have affected the lives of Dutch fishermen for decades. The author of this study has spent years among the fishermen of the Dutch island of Texel, and this book records the changes in…

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Chinese women and the cyberspace

by Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng

fromICAS publication series

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This volume examines how Chinese women negotiate the Internet as a research tool and a strategy for the acquisition of information, as well as for social networking purposes. Offering insight into the complicated creation of a female Chinese cybercommunity, Chinese Women and the…

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Citizenship in the Arab world: kin, religion and nation-state

by Parolin, Gianluca Paolo

fromIMISCOE research

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"Citizenship in the Arab World Kin, Religion and Nation-State is the fruit of five years of onsite research on citizenship in the eigthteen Arab-majority and Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East and North Africa. The work blazes a path, describing how sending countries s…

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Citizenship in the Arab world: kin, religion and nation-state

by Parolin, Gianluca P.

fromIMISCOE research

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Abstract: The book is the fruit of five years of on-site research on citizenship in the Arab world. It takes a broader legal perspective to the multifaceted reality of nationality and citizenship. The methodology employed builds on the interdisciplinary approach of comparative l…

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Doing good or going better: development policies in a globalising world

fromWRR verkenningen

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Abstract: The world is changing, and so is the unquestioning belief that development policies are always right. Instead of focusing on the rather limited notion of poverty, this book aims to deepen our understanding of the broad issue of development. What are the drivers of deve…

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Dynamism in Islamic activism: reference points for democratization and human rights

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Abstract: The increased tensions surrounding radical Muslims and radical movements in the political Islam are not only manifested in the Western countries but also in the Muslim world itself. Tendencies and political movements that undermine the status quo have proliferated sinc…

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The European Union, Turkey and Islam

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Abstract: Does the fact that the majority of Turkey's population is Muslim form a hindrance to its EU membership? According to a recent policy advice by the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), the answer is an adamant 'no'. Why is this issue of Turkish Is…

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The European Union, Turkey and Islam

by Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid

0 Type: Book

Does the fact that the majority of Turkey's population is Muslim form a hindrance to its EU membership? According to a recent policy advice by the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR), the answer is an adamant 'no'. Why is this issue of Turkish Islam releva…

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Fish for Life: Interactive Governance for Fisheries

fromMare publication series

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Abstract: One billion people around the world rely upon fish as their primary-and in many cases, their only-source of protein. At the same time, increasing demand from wealthier populations in the U.S. and Europe encourages dangerous overfishing practices along coastal waters. F…

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Fish for life: interactive governance for fisheries

by Kooiman, Jan Peter

fromMare publication series

0 Type: Book

One billion people around the world rely upon fish as their primaryand in many cases, their onlysource of protein. At the same time, increasing demand from wealthier populations in the U.S. and Europe encourages dangerous overfishing practices along coastal waters. Fish for Life…

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Foggy social structures: irregular migration, European labour markets and …

by Bommes, Michael, Sciortino, Guiseppe

fromIMISCOE research

0 Type: Book

European countries are currently involved in several irregular migration systems, resulting in undocumented populations estimated at several millions. They manage to live and work for years without a certified identity - a phenomenon that challenges existing notions of political…