Policy Change from Below: Recognizing Migrants’ Political Agency among Latin Americans in London

摘要: In recent years, in public debate as well academic circles, migrants have increasingly been represented undermining social cohesion being dysfunctional to the civic and political process for lacking, among other things, capital (Putnam 2007). Part parcel of these representations has an unprecedented neoassimilationist assault on multiculturalism, approach management diversity that, despite some problems (Kundnani 2001, 2007), positively distinguished Britain Europe (Giddens 2006). This chapter will critically discuss negative assess solidity their foundations. discussion be grounded examination practices citizenship particular policy engagements that a group migrant workers from Latin America articulating London years impact efforts seem had. Prior it is necessary further discourse introduce what meant by citizenship, policy, change.