Migrants' attitudes and the welfare state the Danish melting pot

"Analysing two major surveys of 14 different migrant groups connected to Danish register data, this insightful book explores what migrants think of the welfare state. It investigates the question of whether migrants assimilate to the ideas of extensive state intervention in markets and families...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher (publisher)
Other Authors: Breidahl, Karen N., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing 2021.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009741234806719
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: PART I
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical perspectives on the assimilative impact of welfare state institutions
  • 3. The surveys and register data
  • PART II
  • 4. The mixed background of the migrant groups
  • 5. The mixed self-interest in the welfare state
  • PART III
  • 6. Migrants' trust in Danish institutions
  • 7. Migrants' attitudes towards the government providing welfare
  • 8. Migrants' attitudes towards redistribution and poverty relief
  • 9. Migrants' attitudes towards female employment
  • 10. Migrants' attitudes towards public childcare
  • PART IV
  • 11. Attitudes to migrants' access to equal social rights
  • 12. Migrants' social trust
  • 13. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.