Immigration Controls, the Family and the Welfare State

Explore the intricate relationship between immigration controls and the welfare state in Immigration Controls, the Family and the Welfare State by Steve Cohen. Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2001, this insightful handbook spans 352 pages and delves into the legal frameworks surrounding immigration, particularly the 1999 Immigration and Asylum Act. Cohen provides a thorough examination of how these laws intersect with welfare issues and refugee status, offering valuable guidance for best practices. The book is enriched with a variety of case studies that illustrate the practical application of immigration law, making it an essential resource for professionals in social work, public policy, and legal fields. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or policymaker, this book is a vital addition to your library, shedding light on the complexities of immigration and welfare in Great Britain.