Building Bridges Rather Than Walls: The Role of Diaconal Social Organizations Toward Migrants in Europe
This article reveals some of the key challenges migrants are currently facing in Europe concerning their access to social services, which in turn creates barriers to their social inclusion in European society. The findings are based on responses from members of Eurodiaconia from local, regional and...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
[2016]
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Diaconia
Year: 2016, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-67 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KBA Western Europe NCC Social ethics RK Charity work |
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| Summary: | This article reveals some of the key challenges migrants are currently facing in Europe concerning their access to social services, which in turn creates barriers to their social inclusion in European society. The findings are based on responses from members of Eurodiaconia from local, regional and nationalwork to provide social and health services to both individuals and wholemigrant communities. Often, the very practical barriers and hurdles migrants face reflect greater systemic, political and ideological ones. |
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| ISSN: | 2196-9027 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Diaconia
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.13109/diac.2016.7.1.57 |