Consterdine Erica - Labour's Immigration Policy The Making Of The Migration State - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This book explains how and why the New Labour governments transformed Britain's immigration system from a highly restrictive regime to one of the most expansive in Europe otherwise known as the Managed Migration policy. It offers the first in - depth and candid account of this period of dramatic political development from the actors who made policy during 'the making of the migrant state. Drawing on document analysis and over 50 elite interviews the book sets out to explain how and why this radical policy change transpired by examining how organized interests political parties and institutions shaped and changed policy. This book offers valuable insights to anyone who wants to understand why immigration is dominating the political debate and will be essential reading for those wanting to know why governments pursue expansive immigration regimes.
Title: Labour's Immigration Policy The Making Of The Migration State
Author(s): Consterdine Erica
Publisher: Springer International Publishing Ag
Barcode: 9783319646916
Pages: 249 Pages, 2 Illustrations, Black And White; Xi, 249 P. 2 Illus.
Publication Date: 10/25/2017
Category: Central Government Policies