Migration Stigma
Understanding Prejudice, Discrimination, and Exclusion
- Paperback
276 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2024
Summary
An introduction to the concept of “migration stigma,” along with new analytical frameworks to deepen understanding of the experiences of immigrants, their descendants, and native-born residents in immigrant-receiving societies.
Due to economic crises, sociopolitical instability, and climate change, international migration is likely to persist if not increase in the future. Meanwhile, struggles to secure widespread acceptance of immigrant populations are evident worldwide. This volume,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262548120 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262548127 |
| Author: | Lawrence H. Yang, Maureen A. Eger |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 276 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Strüngmann Forum Reports |
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About The Author
Lawrence H. Yang
Lawrence H. Yang is Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Interim Chair of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences at New York University, where he is also Founding Director of the Global Mental Health and Stigma Program.
Maureen A. Eger is Associate Professor of Sociology at Umeå University.
Bruce G. Link is Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Sociology at the University of California Riverside where he serves as Co-PI of the Health Disparities Research Center.
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