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The national policy agenda on immigration in Italy has crystallized around issues of border controls and security placing much less emphasis on integration. Yet integration has represented a significant challenge since the 1980s (when immigrants became a visible presence in Italy) and it still remains of crucial importance, given that in 2012 foreign residents comprised 7.5 per cent of the total population (almost five million).
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Campomori, F., Caponio, T. (2014). Migrant Reception Policies in a Multilevel System: Framing and Implementation Structures in the Italian Regions. In: Hepburn, E., Zapata-Barrero, R. (eds) The Politics of Immigration in Multi-Level States. Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137358530_7
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