Diamond, Patrick and Jaffer , Nabeelah (2012) Politicians who genuinely seek to build trust between communities and in the political system will get nowhere by casting immigration as a threat. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Feb 2012) Blog Entry.
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Patrick Diamond and Nabeelah Jaffer argue that politicians should be wary of legitimising ideas of immigration as a constant threat. Pandering to populist polemic will only raise expectations of a solution that Government cannot provide and does nothing to address underlying socio-economic problems.
| Item Type: | Website (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2012 The Authors |
| Library of Congress subject classification: | J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General) J Political Science > JV Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration |
| Sets: | Collections > British Politics and Policy at LSE |
| Rights: | http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/rights/LSERO.htm |
| URL: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/44548/ |
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