IMISCOE Research
Educational Reception in Rotterdam and Barcelona: Policies, Practices and Gaps
1st Edition
By Maria Bruquetas Callejo
January 10, 2026
The reception of newcomer youngsters by schools constitutes a policy issue in Europe already for decades. This book deals with how practitioners in Rotterdam and Barcelona apply existing policies for the reception of immigrant students, the dilemmas they face and the strategies they design as a ...
Migration from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe: Past Developments, Current Status and Future Potentials
1st Edition
Edited
By Heinz Fassmann, Michael Bommes, Wiebke Sievers
January 10, 2026
One of the most important challenges concerning the future of the European Union is the demographic reproduction of the European population. Decreasing birth-rates and the retirement of the baby boomers will dramatically reduce the labour force in the EU, which will entail not only a lack of ...
Irregular Migrants in Belgium and the Netherlands: Aspirations and Incorporation
1st Edition
By Masja van Meeteren
January 09, 2026
In Irregular Migrants in Belgium and the Netherlands, Masja van Meeteren studies the different ways in which irregular migrants live in Belgium and the Netherlands. The book offers an empirically grounded theoretical critique of the dominant research practice that focuses on 'survival strategies', ...
Transit Migration in Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Irina Molodikova, Franck Düvell, Michael Collyer
January 09, 2026
Transit migration, comprising mixed flows of refugees and labour, is widely considered a concern and even security threat. However, the concept is as vague and blurred as it is politicised. This volume offers evidence-based, comprehensive coverage of the entire belt of countries in the ...
The Integration of Descendants of Migrants from Turkey in Stockholm: The TIES Study in Sweden
1st Edition
Edited
By Charles Westin
March 12, 2015
This timely book, which is based on the results of the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe survey, presents the disturbing results of a recent study in Stockholm that examines the experiences of residents descended from Turkish migrants. Focusing on three different ethnonational groups“ ...
The Integration of the Second Generation in Germany: Results of the TIES Survey on the Descendants of Turkish and Yugoslavian Migrants
1st Edition
By Inken Sürig, Maren Wilmes
March 12, 2015
This report on the German results of the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe (TIES) survey looks at the integration process for secondgeneration inhabitants of Turkish and Yugoslavian backgrounds living in Berlin and Frankfurt. Examining the TIES results, Inken Sürig and Maren Wilmes ...
The New Second Generation in Switzerland: Youth of Turkish and Former Yugoslav Descent in Zurich and Basel
1st Edition
Edited
By Rosita Fibbi, Dusan Ugrina, Ceren Topgül, Philippe Wanner
March 12, 2015
Using data from the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe survey, this timely study focuses on the second generation of immigrants from Turkey and former Yugoslavia in Switzerland. A common thread running through the various chapters is a comparison with previous research on Switzerland ...
Secularism, Assimilation and the Crisis of Multiculturalism: French Modernist Legacies
1st Edition
By Yolande Jansen
November 14, 2013
This remarkable study develops a theoretical critique of contemporary discourses on secularism and assimilation, arguing that the perspective of assimilating distinct religious minorities by incorporating them into a secular and supposedly neutral public sphere may be self-subverting. To flesh out ...
Gender, Migration and Categorisation: Making Distinctions between Migrants in Western Countries, 1945-2010
1st Edition
Edited
By Marlou Schrover, Deirdre M. Moloney
October 17, 2013
All people are equal, according to Thomas Jefferson, but all migrants are not. This volume looks at how they are distinguished in France, the United States, Turkey, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark made through history between migrants and how these were justified in policies ...
Mobility in Transition: Migration Patterns after EU Enlargement
1st Edition
Edited
By Birgit Glorius, Izabela Grabowska-Lusinska, Aimee Kuvik
June 17, 2013
This volume presents new research on post-accession migration from Central and Eastern Europe in the short period since the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007. Explanations of post-accession migration patterns, trends and mechanisms delve into the complexities of these phenomena. New groups of ...
Surveying Ethnic Minorities and Immigrant Populations: Methodological Challenges and Research Strategies
1st Edition
Edited
By Mónica Méndez, Joan Font
April 18, 2013
What are the special problems involved in surveying immigrant populations and ethnic minorities? How can we ensure adequate representation of these growing groups in general population surveys? This book is the first to address these challenges in a systematic way. Experiences from eight Western ...
Post-Colonial Immigrants and Identity Formations in the Netherlands
1st Edition
By Ulbe Bosma
September 11, 2012
This book explores the Dutch post-colonial migrant experience within the context of a wider European debate. Over 60 years and three generations of migration history is presented, while also surveying an impressive body of post-colonial literature, much of which has never reached an international ...