Who We Are Is What We Believe? Religion and Collective Identity in Austrian and German Immigrant Integration Policies

Immigrant integration is a contested policy field in which boundaries of membership are drawn and re-negotiated whereby groups of immigrants are partially included and excluded. Building on the concept of collective identity and theories of boundary making, this paper illustrates how religion functi...

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Main Author: Astrid Mattes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2017-03-01
Series:Social Inclusion
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/766