Overview
- Focuses on social justice as a key factor of democratic social policies
- Illustrates global issues such as migration, integration, and recognition of immigrants' skills and educational level
- Combines discussion of theories and empirical studies
- Covers both first and second generation immigrants, integration to education and working life in their new countries
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
Part of the book series: Education, Equity, Economy (EEEC, volume 10)
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Keywords
- Competence of immigrants
- Democratic social party
- Discounting immigrants’ education
- Ethnic penalty
- European economy
- Evaluation of immigrants’ skills
- Female immigrants
- First and second generation immigrants
- Global migration and integration
- Highly-skilled immigrants
- Immigrants culture and values
- Social justice
- Socio-economic inequality
- Theory of cultural justice
- Open Access
Table of contents (12 chapters)
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The Swedish Context
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The Swiss and Norwegian Contexts
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ali Osman is Associate Professor in the Department of Education, Stockholm University, Sweden. He has studied questions concerning migration over 25 years from various perspectives. He has studied multicultural discourses in adult education, migration and recognition of prior learning, school segregation and transitions between different educational systems and working life.
Eva Eliasson is Senior Lecturer in Educational Science in the Department of Education, Stockholm University, Sweden. She has studied vocational and teacher knowledge, especially in health care education, and the interplay between power relations and vocational knowledge. Her recent study focused on how skilled migrants in Sweden gain access to their previous vocation.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Migration, Education and Employment
Book Subtitle: Pathways to Successful Integration
Editors: Marianne Teräs, Ali Osman, Eva Eliasson
Series Title: Education, Equity, Economy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41919-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-41917-1Published: 14 October 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-41919-5Published: 13 October 2023
Series ISSN: 2364-835X
Series E-ISSN: 2364-8368
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 203
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociology of Education, Migration, Administration, Organization and Leadership