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Author Calavita, Kitty.

Title Immigrants at the margins : law, race, and exclusion in Southern Europe / Kitty Calavita.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Cambridge studies in law and society
Cambridge studies in law and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-249) and index.
Contents COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; MAPS; CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION; SPAIN AND ITALY AS NEW COUNTRIES OF IMMIGRATION; TAKING FAILURE SERIOUSLY; THE LIMITS OF LAW; CITIZENSHIP, EXCLUSION, AND COMMUNITY; OVERVIEW OF THE BOOK; CHAPTER TWO LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND THE WAYWARD "LEGS OF LAW"; THE POLITICAL CONTEXTS; EMERGENCE OF THE CONTEMPORARY IMMIGRATION REGIMES; TOUGHENING UP; THE "LEGS OF LAW"; LAW'S "PERVERSE CONSEQUENCES"; CHAPTER THREE "USEFUL INVADERS": THE ECONOMICS OF ALTERITÉ; THE ITALIAN ECONOMIC MIRACLE AND BEYOND.
Summary This provocative book explores immigration law in Spain and Italy, and exposes the tension between the temporary legal status of most immigrants, and the government emphasis on integration. It demonstrates the connections among immigrants' role as cheap labor - carefully inscribed in law - and their social exclusion and racialization.
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Subject Emigration and immigration law -- Europe, Southern.
Emigration and immigration law.
Southern Europe.
Europe, Southern -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Marginality, Social -- Europe, Southern.
Marginality, Social.
Immigrants -- Government policy -- Italy.
Immigrants -- Government policy.
Italy.
Immigrants.
Immigrants -- Government policy -- Spain.
Spain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Calavita, Kitty. Immigrants at the margins. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521846633 0521609127 (DLC) 2004056817 (OCoLC)56051194
ISBN 051108238X (electronic book)
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