More or Less Political: Findings on a Central Feature of Local Engagement for Refugees in Germany
The article is based on research in the region of Heidelberg—the city itself and two small municipalities nearby. It addresses three dimensions of local support movements for refugees: (1) the varying bundles of motives among those engaged, (2) the diversity of organizations concerned and (3) their...
Main Authors: | Verena Schmid, Adalbert Evers, Georg Mildenberger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cogitatio
2019-06-01
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Series: | Social Inclusion |
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Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusion/article/view/1939 |
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