Immigrants at the Margins: Law, Race, and Exclusion in Southern Europe

by Kitty Calavita

Book Overview

Spain and Italy have recently become countries of large-scale immigration. This provocative book explores immigration law and the immigrant experience in these southern European nations, and exposes the tension between the temporary and contingent legal status of most immigrants, and the government emphasis on integration. This book reveals that while law and the rhetoric of policymakers stress the urgency of integration, not only are they failing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521609127
• ISBN13: 9780521609128
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.0"