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Introduction : four dialogues on migration policy / Marco Giugni and Florence Passy

Scope : global or national?

Social relations on a global scale : the implications for human rights and for democracy / David Jacobson and Galya Benarieh Ruffer

The nation-centered perspective / Adrian Favell

Commentary / Saskia Sassen

Determinants : economy or politics?

Economy versus the people? Swiss immigration policy between economic demand, xenophobia, and international constraint / Etienne Piguet

Immigrants, markets, and the American state : the political economy of U.S. immigration / James Hollifield, Valerie F. Hunt, and Daniel J. Tichenor

Commentary / Gary Freeman

Determinants: ethnicity or political channeling?

The nature of ethnicity in the project of migration / John Rex

Institutions, political opportunity structures, and the shaping of migration policies in Western Europe / Patrick Ireland

Commentary / Paul Statham

Influence : members or challengers?

Influencing migration policy from inside : political parties / Triadafilos Triadafilopoulos and Andrej Zaslove

Influencing policy from outside : the impact of migrant, extreme-right, and solidarity movements / Marco Giugni and Florence Passy

Commentary / Hanspeter Kriesi.

Emigration and immigration > Government policy.

United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.

Europe > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.