Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies
Statecraft, Desire and the Politics of Exclusion
By Roxanne Doty
Published May 1st 2006 by Routledge
Description
Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies looks at immigration in the US, the UK and France within the context of globalisation and questions our understanding of the 'state'. Doty uses the concept of desire as a way to understand the forces at work in the social, political and economic life, to explore the impulses which move society towards various practices and policies, and finally to understand statecraft.
Contents
1. Statecraft's Desire and Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies 2. Dangers and Difference in a Globalizing World 3. Mark Your Territory 4. The Empire Comes Home to Britain 5. Seuil de Tolerance 6. In Closing and Reflection
Author Bio
Roxanne Lynn Doty is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Arizona State University.
Name: Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies: Statecraft, Desire and the Politics of Exclusion (Paperback) – Routledge
Description: By Roxanne Doty. Anti-Immigrantism in Western Democracies looks at immigration in the US, the UK and France within the context of globalisation and questions our understanding of the 'state'. Doty uses the concept of desire as a way to understand the...
Categories: Sociology & Social Policy, Migration & Diaspora, International Political Economy, International Relations