Title Implementing citizenship, nationality and integration policies : the UK and Belgium in comparative perspective / Djordje Sredanovic

Published Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 174 pages) Series Bristol shorts research Bristol shorts research. Contents Front Cover -- Implementing Citizenship, Nationality and Integration Polocies -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- One Introduction -- Citizenship and integration: rights and inequality -- Cultural conformity and legal guarantees: citizenship and integration in Europe -- Implementation: law in action -- Method -- Contents of the book -- Two Citizenship in the UK -- History and policy: discretion and cultural conformity -- Nationality Checking Services: citizenship on the territory -- Citizenship implementation in the Home Office4 The procedures -- Internal guidance and discretion -- Citizenship withdrawal and annulment -- Conclusion: cultural conformity, discretion and routinization -- Three Nationality in Belgium1 -- History and policy: cultural conformity and the documentary approach -- Parquets, registers and the implementation of nationality -- Actors -- Language, diplomas and integration courses -- Residence and work -- Faits personnels graves and police interviews -- Geographic variation -- Conclusion: not much discretion, but not much uniformity either -- Four Integration in Belgium History and policy: separate models of integration -- The organization of the policies -- CRIs and the implementation of integration in Wallonia -- The determination of individual needs -- Conclusion: integration, uncertainty and flexibility -- Five Comparative Analyses -- Migration policies behind the frontline -- The spaces of discretion -- Factors of variation -- Six Conclusions -- Political implications -- The future of citizenship and integration -- Policy recommendations -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Back Cover Summary Djordje Sredanovic goes beyond the theory of citizenship and nationality policy to explore how it is carried out in practice. The book draws on interviews with frontline officers for a comparative analysis of experiences in the UK and Belgium, revealing the level of autonomy of those on the frontline of integration in each country Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 08, 2022) Subject Citizenship -- Great Britain. Citizenship -- Belgium Assimilation (Sociology) -- Great Britain Assimilation (Sociology) -- Belgium SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration. Emigration and immigration -- Government policy Citizenship Assimilation (Sociology) SUBJECT Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy Belgium -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy Subject Great Britain Belgium Genre/Form Informational works Informational works. Documents d'information. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781529219906 1529219906 9781529219890 1529219892

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