Current problems of Europe

Italy on her way to multiethnical society: Problems and the search of solution

Животовская И.Г.

Zhivotovskaya I.G. – Economist, Senior researcher, INION, Russian Academy of Sciences

Abstract

This article deals with specificities of immigration processes in Italy and their impact on the Italian society. The views of Italian researchers and politicians on the issues of multiculturalism and immigrants’ social integration are also subject to analyses in this paper.

Keywords

Immigration, policies of immigrants integration, assimilation, multiethnic society, multiculturalism, xenophobia, racism.

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