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Zusatztext This book is one of the better contributions to the field of the politics of immigration and ethnic relations. It will prove invaluable reading for political scientists interested in this research field! as well as for researchers in the field of ethnic and migration studies who want to understand how and why 'politics matter'. Klappentext This volume brings a timely and detailed empirical contribution to the political conflicts over immigration and ethnic relations that have been high on the public agenda across Europe over the last decade. Comparing the experiences of different European countries, and studying the relationships between nation-states, and mobilization by minorities and racist movements, a group of leading scholars present original contributions with an eye on the possible resolutionsand policy responses to such conflicts. Zusammenfassung At a time when immigration and ethnic relations issues are hotly disputed across Europe and challenged by minorities and xenophobes, the explicit aim of this collection of pieces is to present substantive cross-national contributions on this new quality of contentious politics.
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At a time when immigration and ethnic relations issues are hotly disputed across Europe and challenged by minorities and xenophobes, the explicit aim of this collection of pieces is to present substantive cross-national contributions on this new quality of contentious politics.