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C/S/399. How does the ‘figure of the immigrant' hold our thinking hostage?

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2011
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The paper looks at the concept of ‘immigrant’ providing its definitions, discussing sociological impacts of migration, and arguing whether the figure of the immigrant has positive or negative connotations with regard to societal cohesion and current thinking. The issues of immigrants’ assimilation in the UK are addressed.

 

KEYWORDS: Sociology, immigrant, integration, racism,