Young Migrants Exclusion and Belonging in Europe

by Fangen, Katrine; Johansson, Thomas; Hammarn, Nils; Hammarén, Nils

• ISBN13: 9780230298873
• ISBN10: 0230298877
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-12-15
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

This collectionis the first to examine the life experiences of young adult immigrants in Europe, as transmitted by the young adults themselves, and together with the analytical framework, seeks to uncover mechanisms at work in these individuals' lives.

Author Biography

KATRINE FANGENAssociate Professor and Scientific Coordinator of EUMARGINS at the University of Oslo, Norway. She has previously published Inclusion and Exclusion of Young Adult Migrants in Europe: Barriers and Bridges (co-edited with K.Fossan and F.Mohn).
THOMAS JOHANSSONProfessor of Education at the Department of Education, Communication and Learning at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.He has been involved in research on youth culture, masculinity studies and the sociology of the family. His most recent research is oriented towards questions around the psychologization of everyday life.
NILS HAMMARÉNSenior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He has published extensively in the area of youth culture, gender and sexuality.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
List of Photographs
Notes on Contributors
Social Exclusion and Inclusion of Young Migrants: Presentation of an Analytical Framework;K.Fangen, T.Johansson& N.Hammaren
Analysis of Life Stories Across National Borders; K.Fangen
Migration and the Terms of Inclusion; L.Back& S.Sinha
Pathways in Education;J.Strompl, K.Kaldur& A.Markina
The Different Dimensions of Inclusion in the Labour Market; V.Ferry, M.Lambert& G.Prouve
Being Heard or Being Seen; O.Romani, C.Feixa& A.Latorre
Building a Home; R.Alzetta
Margins and Centres: The Voices of Young Immigrants in Europe; K.Fangen
Bibliography
Index