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Policing the Nation: Acculturation and Street-Level Bureaucrats in Professional Life

Policing the Nation: Acculturation and Street-Level Bureaucrats in Professional Life

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Policing the Nation: Acculturation and Street-Level Bureaucrats in Professional Life

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Policing the Nation: Acculturation and Street-Level Bureaucrats in Professional Life

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications Ltd

Journal title

Sociology (Oxford), 2017-10, Vol.51 (5), p.1101-1117

Language

English

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London, England: SAGE Publications Ltd

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Contents

Assimilation of migrants is assumed to happen through acculturation, which is depicted as neutral, unintended and invisible. In most accounts the role of social actors is pushed into the background, and the conditions that shape and determine the direction of the acculturation are ignored. A further critique of the acculturation concept is that the...

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Policing the Nation: Acculturation and Street-Level Bureaucrats in Professional Life

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1939171574

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1939171574

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ISSN

0038-0385

E-ISSN

1469-8684

DOI

10.1177/0038038515601781

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