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Summary
Framed in chronological, thematic and international contexts, New Scots offers its readers a penetrating understanding of immigration, one of the most crucial issues confronting the United Kingdom today.
Author Biography
Sir Tom M. Devine is Sir William Fraser Chair of Scottish History and Palaeography Professor Emeritus of the University of Edinburgh.
Angela McCarthy is Professor of Scottish and Irish History and Director of the Centre for Global Migrations at the University of Otago, New Zealand.
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations and Tables
Contributor Biographies
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction: Scotland's New Immigrants, T.M. Devine and Angela McCarthy
2. Invisible Migrants? English People in Modern Scotland, T.M. Devine
3. 'New' Jews in Scotland since 1945, Nicholas J. Evans and Angela McCarthy
4. The Migration and Settlement of Pakistanis and Indians, Stefano Bonino
5. Immigration to Scotland from Overseas: The Experience of Nurses, Ima Jackson
6. Polish Diaspora or Polish Migrant Communities? Polish Migrants in Scotland, 1945-2015, Emilia Pietka-Nykaza
7. Education and the Social Mobility of Chinese Families in Scotland, Eona Bell
8. African Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees: Tales of Settling in Scotland, 2000-2015, Teresa Piacentini
9. 'Race', Place and Territorial Stigmatisation: The Construction of Roma Migrants in and through Govanhill, Scotland, Ashli Mullen
10. Migration, Engagement and Constitutional Preferences: Evidence from the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum, Ailsa Henderson, Chris Carman, Rob Johns and James Mitchell
11. Immigration to Scotland since 1945: The Global Context, Enda Delaney
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