국회도서관 국가전략정보포털

Title page

Contents

1. History of immigration in France 5

2. Current French immigration system and approach 8

3. Public attitudes towards refugees and other migrants: what do we know? 11

4. A dividing, and dominating, narrative 17

5. Conclusion 19

References 20

Figure 1. Timeline of immigration to France 5

Figure 2. Growth of the immigrant population in France, 1921-2020 6

Figure 3. Recent migration trends in France 7

Figure 4. Salience of immigration as a key issue in France 11

Figure 5. Attitudes towards immigration: does immigration make France a worse or a better place to live? 12

Figure 6. Segmentation of the French population and perceptions of hostility towards Muslims 15

Boxes

Box 1. Overview of French immigration and asylum policies 9

Box 2. In focus: French integration approaches - rhetoric versus reality 10

Box 3. Segmentation of the French population and attitudes towards immigration 14