{"product_id":"contemporary-immigration-9781433836275","title":"Contemporary Immigration","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere were around 281 million international migrants throughout the world in 2020, nearly 4% of the global population. In the decades to come, thanks to ongoing conflict, violence, political instability and the effects of climate change, these numbers will only rise.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book adopts a broad perspective of psychological science, encompassing both causal and normative behavior, to explore topics related to immigration including gentrification, 'crimmigration,' and trust between immigrants and host-society authorities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo some, immigrants represent a threat to the established population''s jobs, standard of living, communities, culture, language, and safety. Others view immigrants as offering economic benefits to society including new sources of labor and consumption, and new technical skills and knowledge--not to mention the economic and personal benefits immigrants and their families might gain as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile most immigrants leave their home coun\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Contributors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Contemporary Immigration: Psychological Perspectives on Challenges and Solutions\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFathali M. Moghaddam and Margaret J. Hendricks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. Immigration in Local Community Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e Chapter 2. Immigration to Smaller Urban and Rural Communities: Challenges and Opportunities\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictoria M. Esses and Bukun F. Adegbembo \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. (Not) In My Backyard! Threat Perceptions, Psychological Well-Being, and Collective Action Against Refugee Settlement\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllard R. Feddes, Arnold A. P. van Emmerik, Hannah J. Arjangi-Babetti, Susan Bosdijk, Lisa Klawitter, Alex I. Macdougall, Annelies Heleen Romers, Sofia Tsaousoglou, and Bertjan Doosje\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. A Mural Cannot Replace Us: Immigrants, Gentrification, and Displacement\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKipp Pietrantonio, Jasmin D. Llamas, and Keith McIntosh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eII. Immigration in a National Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. Welcoming New Members: Conflicting Reactions to Immigration\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYuen J. Huo and Tom R. Tyler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Immigrants as Threat and Opportunity: The Australian Experience\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorgana Lizzio-Wilson, Susilo Wibisono, and Winnifred Louis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. Attitude Polarization and Closed-Mindedness: The Immigration Issue in Malta From 2010 to 2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGordon Sammut, Luke J. Buhagiar, Rebekah Mifsud, Katya DeGiovanni, and Noellie Brockdorff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8. Greek Talk on Migration: Constructions of Modernity Differentials and Cultural Hierarchy\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNikos Bozatzis, Antonis Sapountzis, Liana Lardi, and Maria Xenitidou\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9. Immigration Through a Cultural Prism: Characteristics and Challenges\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoaquim Pires Valentim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10. National Identity and Immigration: Threat From Undocumented Immigrants in the United States\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMargaret J. Hendricks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11. The Injustices of Crimmigration: Discretion, Detention, and Deportation\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Woolard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII. Immigration in an International Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Chapter 12. Immigration to Chile in a Regional Context\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaimundo Salas Schweikart and Margaret J. Hendricks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13. Social Trust Among Refugees: Using a Human Rights Lens to Understand Refugee Experiences\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAron Tesfai, Michaela Hynie, Rubaiyat Karim, Gülay Kilicaslan, Cansu Ekmekcioglu, and Palmer Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Chapter 14. From Crimmigration to [Re]integration Following the Removal of \"Undesirable\" People From Australia to New Zealand\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVeronica Hopner, Darrin Hodgetts, Pita King, and Stuart Carr\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 15. The \u003ci\u003eEquality–Difference Paradox\u003c\/i\u003e: National Policies on Pluralism\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSéamus A. Power and Michael Jindra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV. Looking Ahead\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 16. Toward Solutions for Harmonious Immigrant Integration: A Psychological Perspective\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFathali M. Moghaddam and Margaret J. Hendricks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e About the Editors\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"American Psychological Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408239370583,"sku":"9781433836275","price":54.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433836275.jpg?v=1730502097","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/contemporary-immigration-9781433836275","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}