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Zusatztext A grounding and impressive study. Both welfare state and immigration scholars will find much important material in this book. Informationen zum Autor Diane Sainsbury was formerly Lars Hierta Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science, Stockholm University. In 2009 she was Marie-Jahoda Guest Professor for International Women Studies at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. Among her most recent publications are, 'Women's Political Representation in Sweden: Discursive Resources and Institutional Presence', in Mona Lena Krook and Sarah Childs (eds), Women, Gender, and Politics: A Reader (Oxford University Press, 2010), 'Sweden: The Feminization of Poverty?' in Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg (ed.), Poor Women in Rich Countries (Oxford University Press, 2010), and 'Gender, Care and Welfare', in Georgina Waylen, Karen Celis, Johanna Kantola and Laurel Weldon (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Gender and Politics (forthcoming). She is Professor Emeritus, Stockholm University. Klappentext Welfare States and Immigrant Rights deals with the policies and politics of immigrants' inclusion and exclusion in six countries representing different types of welfare states: the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, and Denmark.Co-winner of the 2013 Best Book Award by the American Political Science Association's Migration and Citizenship Section Zusammenfassung Welfare States and Immigrant Rights deals with the policies and politics of immigrants' inclusion and exclusion in six countries representing different types of welfare states: the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, and Denmark. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments List of Tables and Figures 1: Welfare States and Immigrant Rights Part I: Immigrants' Social Rights In Comparative Perspective 2: Introduction to Part I 3: Liberal Welfare States and Immigrants' Social Rights 4: Conservative Corporatist Welfare States and Immigrants' Social Rights 5: Social Democratic Welfare States and Immigrants' Social Rights 6: with Ann Morissens: Immigrants' Social Rights across Welfare States Part II: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion 7: Introduction to Part II 8: Liberal Welfare States and the Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion 9: Conservative Corporatist Welfare States and the Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion 10: Social Democratic Welfare States and the Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion 11: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion Compared 12: Conclusion: Immigrant Rights - a Challenge for Welfare States References Index ...
