Sarah Spencer, CBE, is Deputy Director at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford, and a Visiting Professor at the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex. She is Chair of the Equality and Diversity Forum, the network of equality and human rights organisations, and a former Deputy Chair of the Commission for Racial Equality. She has twice been seconded into the Cabinet Office to contribute to migration reports and has published widely on migration and human rights issues.

"Sarah Spencer is the leading expert on developments in immigration policy in the UK over the last two decades. Her new book will set the standard for thinking on how and why policy has changed and the options for a more informed migration regime in the future." Will Somerville, Migration Policy Institute

• Introduction: Migration policy in the 21st Century; Protection: Asylum and refugee policy; Migration for work and study; Family migration; Irregular migration; 'Integration' and Citizenship; Conclusion.

Sarah Spencer, CBE, is Deputy Director at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford, and a Visiting Professor at the Human Rights Centre, University of Essex. She is Chair of the Equality and Diversity Forum, the network of equality and human rights organisations, and a former Deputy Chair of the Commission for Racial Equality. She has twice been seconded into the Cabinet Office to contribute to migration reports and has published widely on migration and human rights issues.

"Sarah Spencer is the leading expert on developments in immigration policy in the UK over the last two decades. Her new book will set the standard for thinking on how and why policy has changed and the options for a more informed migration regime in the future." Will Somerville, Migration Policy Institute

• Introduction: Migration policy in the 21st Century; Protection: Asylum and refugee policy; Migration for work and study; Family migration; Irregular migration; 'Integration' and Citizenship; Conclusion.