A great source for studying fundamental issues and policies of migrant integration in Europe. Professor Friedrich Heckmann, Director of European forum for migration studies, University of Bamberg F. Heckmann Historically grounded, thought-provoking in its conceptualisation of integration and ground breaking in its emphasis on the impact of countries of origin, exploring questions of vital importance to scholars and to policy makers from a local to European level. Sarah Spencer Director, Global Exchange on Migration and Diversity, COMPAS, Oxford. If you want a succinct, comprehensive, and insightful summary of scholarship on the politics of immigrant reception and the complex interplay between receiving countries, sending countries, and the E.U., written by the foremost scholars in the field, this is the volume for you. John Mollenkopf, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

• 1. Introduction: Integration as a three-way process approach?: Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas & Rinus Penninx.- 2. The concept of integration as an analytical tool and as a policy concept: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.- 3. Migration and immigrants in Europe: A historical and demographic perspective: Christof van Mol & Helga de Valk.- 4. National immigration and integration policies in Europe since 1973: Jeroen Doomernik and María Bruquetas-Callejo.- 5. Who is an immigrant and who requires integration? Categorising in European policies: Liza Mügge & Marleen van der Haar.- 6. The multi-level governance of migration and integration: Peter Scholten  & Rinus Penninx.- 7. Transnationalism as a research paradigm and its relevance for integration: Liza Mügge.- 8. Translocal activities of local governments and migrant organisations:Edith van Ewijk & Gery Nijenhuis.- 9. Sending country policies: Eva Østergaard-Nielsen.- 10. Migration and development framework and its links to integration: Russell King & Michael Collyer.- 11. Analysis and conclusions: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.

A great source for studying fundamental issues and policies of migrant integration in Europe. Professor Friedrich Heckmann, Director of European forum for migration studies, University of Bamberg F. Heckmann Historically grounded, thought-provoking in its conceptualisation of integration and ground breaking in its emphasis on the impact of countries of origin, exploring questions of vital importance to scholars and to policy makers from a local to European level. Sarah Spencer Director, Global Exchange on Migration and Diversity, COMPAS, Oxford. If you want a succinct, comprehensive, and insightful summary of scholarship on the politics of immigrant reception and the complex interplay between receiving countries, sending countries, and the E.U., written by the foremost scholars in the field, this is the volume for you. John Mollenkopf, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

• 1. Introduction: Integration as a three-way process approach?: Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas & Rinus Penninx.- 2. The concept of integration as an analytical tool and as a policy concept: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.- 3. Migration and immigrants in Europe: A historical and demographic perspective: Christof van Mol & Helga de Valk.- 4. National immigration and integration policies in Europe since 1973: Jeroen Doomernik and María Bruquetas-Callejo.- 5. Who is an immigrant and who requires integration? Categorising in European policies: Liza Mügge & Marleen van der Haar.- 6. The multi-level governance of migration and integration: Peter Scholten  & Rinus Penninx.- 7. Transnationalism as a research paradigm and its relevance for integration: Liza Mügge.- 8. Translocal activities of local governments and migrant organisations:Edith van Ewijk & Gery Nijenhuis.- 9. Sending country policies: Eva Østergaard-Nielsen.- 10. Migration and development framework and its links to integration: Russell King & Michael Collyer.- 11. Analysis and conclusions: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.

A great source for studying fundamental issues and policies of migrant integration in Europe. Professor Friedrich Heckmann, Director of European forum for migration studies, University of Bamberg F. Heckmann Historically grounded, thought-provoking in its conceptualisation of integration and ground breaking in its emphasis on the impact of countries of origin, exploring questions of vital importance to scholars and to policy makers from a local to European level. Sarah Spencer Director, Global Exchange on Migration and Diversity, COMPAS, Oxford. If you want a succinct, comprehensive, and insightful summary of scholarship on the politics of immigrant reception and the complex interplay between receiving countries, sending countries, and the E.U., written by the foremost scholars in the field, this is the volume for you. John Mollenkopf, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

• 1. Introduction: Integration as a three-way process approach?: Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas & Rinus Penninx.- 2. The concept of integration as an analytical tool and as a policy concept: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.- 3. Migration and immigrants in Europe: A historical and demographic perspective: Christof van Mol & Helga de Valk.- 4. National immigration and integration policies in Europe since 1973: Jeroen Doomernik and María Bruquetas-Callejo.- 5. Who is an immigrant and who requires integration? Categorising in European policies: Liza Mügge & Marleen van der Haar.- 6. The multi-level governance of migration and integration: Peter Scholten  & Rinus Penninx.- 7. Transnationalism as a research paradigm and its relevance for integration: Liza Mügge.- 8. Translocal activities of local governments and migrant organisations:Edith van Ewijk & Gery Nijenhuis.- 9. Sending country policies: Eva Østergaard-Nielsen.- 10. Migration and development framework and its links to integration: Russell King & Michael Collyer.- 11. Analysis and conclusions: Rinus Penninx & Blanca Garcés-Mascareñas.