The Scottish State and European Migrants, 1885–1939: Managing Foreignness (Palgrave Studies in Migration History)

Preface
Contents
Abbreviations
1 Introduction
	Discussing Migration
	Counting Continental Europeans in Scotland
	Comparing Accounts of Migration and Settlement
	Social Space, Institutions and Identity
	Scottishness and Britishness
	Managing Foreignness in Scotland
	References
2 Scottishness and Foreignness: The Developing Structures, Powers and Capacity of the Scottish ‘Machinery of Government’ Before 1939
	The Post-Reformation State in Scotland
	The Expanding Machinery of State and ‘the Foreigner’
	The State in Scotland at War
	The Interwar State, Welfare and Foreigners
	References
3 The ‘Scottish’ State and Foreignness, 1885–1914: The ‘Alien’ Concept, Problematisation and the Pursuit of the Common Good
	The State and Scottishness
	‘Policing’ Scotland: Disease and the ‘Alien’
	Foreignness and ‘Moral Laxity’
	Crime and Disorder: Knowing the ‘Foreign Element’
	References
4 Expanding Scottish State Institutions and Foreignness, 1914–39: Managing ‘Aliens’ in the ‘Scottish Way’
	The Expanding Scottish State and Managing the Entry and Presence of Aliens
	Interwar Problematisation and the Priorities of the Scottish State
	References
5 Scotland’s Foreigners: Making Identities in Scotland
	The Constructed Nature of Identities
	The Ongoing Impact of the Homeland on Migrant Identity
	The Impact of Religious Institutions and Secular Nationalism on Migrant Lives
	Scottishness, the Scottish Machinery and Narratives of Migrant Identity
	References
6 Conclusion
	References
Index