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Title | : | Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.86 (961 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0385518269 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-11 |
Language | : | English |
Caldwell sees immigration as a particular problem for Europe because he believes Muslim immigrants retain a Muslim identity, which he defines monolithically and unsympathetically, rather than assimilating to their new homelands. . (July)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. This thorough, big-thinking book, which tackles its controversial subject with a conviction that is alternately powerful and narrow-minded, will likely challenge some readers while alienating others. The author, a columnist for the Financial Times and a senior editor at the Weekly Standard, answers this question unequivocally in the negative. He considers the social, political and cultural implications of this sea change, from the banlieue riots and the ban on the
author photoCHRISTOPHER CALDWELL is a columnist for the Financial Times, a contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, and a senior editor at the Weekly Standard. He lives in Washington, D.C.
Excellent book on Immigration. Excellent book discussing the effects of mass immigration into Europe. Well researched with good statistics and a reasoned discussion about the differences Islam makes in terms of integration and assimilation. Glad I read it.. judy robertson said Four Stars. Gives a better understanding of the world today. Bill Muehlenberg said An important analysis of Europe's malaise. In this important volume a number of important issues are explored concerning the present state of Europe, chief of which is how fifty years of mass immigration - especially by Muslims - has forever changed the continent.In the first third of this book Caldwell examines the history and rationale for mass immigration into Europe since the end of WWII. There was certainly a labour shortage back then, and bringing in guest workers on a tempo
He describes guest worker programs that far outlasted their economic justifications, and asylum policies that have served illegal immigrants better than refugees. Since World War II, mass immigration has been made possible by Europe’s enforcement of secularism, tolerance, and equality. A half century of mass immigration has failed to produce anything resembling an American-style melting pot. As increasingly assertive immigrant populations shape the continent, Caldwell writes, the foundations of European culture and civilization are being challenged and replaced. And they are disinclined to, since they already have values of their own. Can you have the same Europe with different people in it? The answer, says Christopher Caldwell, is no.Europe has undergone a demographic revolution it never expected. Reflections on the Revolution in Europe is destined to become the classic work on how Muslim immigration permanently reshaped the Westubleday. Muslims dominate or nearly dominate i
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