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Cosmopolitan Acceptance: A Model for Understanding Views of Acceptance Towards Asylum Seekers
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Abstract This article offers a broad overview of how the concept of cosmopolitanism can inform an understanding of the acceptance of asylum seekers by members of settled populations. We begin with a brief history of cosmopolitan thought before summarising how the concept is understood in contemporary social ... view more
This article offers a broad overview of how the concept of cosmopolitanism can inform an understanding of the acceptance of asylum seekers by members of settled populations. We begin with a brief history of cosmopolitan thought before summarising how the concept is understood in contemporary social theory. We then propose a theoretical framework which links inclusionary views towards asylum seekers with theories of cosmopolitanism and provides a model that allows ’cosmopolitan acceptance’ to be operationalised for the purposes of empirical research.... view less
Keywords
asylum seeker; refugee; political persecution; acceptance; cosmopolitanism
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
political refugees; social acceptance
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Page/Pages
p. 1-13
Journal
Studies in Arts and Humanities, 4 (2018) 2
Issue topic
Asylum Narratives
ISSN
2009-8278
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0