Speranta Dumitru (CNRS): Migration and Equality: Should Citizenship Levy Be a Tax or a Fine? Roger D. Waldinger (UCLA): Immigrant Transnationalism. Hans Lindahl (Tilburg): In Between: Immigration, Distributive Justice, and Political Dialogue. David Bartram (Leicester): Migration, Return, and Happiness: On Seeking One’s Fortune in a Wealthier Country. Gregory D. Saxton and Michelle Benson (SUNY-Buffalo): The Origins of Socially and Politically Hostile Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Outgroups: Economics, Ideology, or National Context? Roger D. Waldinger and Thomas Soehl (UCLA): The Political Sociology of International Migration: Borders, Boundaries, Rights, and Politics. From Global Governance, a special issue on international migration, including an introduction; Kathleen Newland (MPI): The Governance of International Migration: Mechanisms, Processes, and Institutions; Bimal Ghosh (Colombia): The Global Financial and Economic Crisis and Migration Governance; and Alexander Betts (Oxford): Survival Migration: A New Protection Framework. From Culture and Society, Christian Giordano (Fribourg): Paradigms of Migration: From Integration to Transnationalism. From Studies in Social Justice, a special issue on Opening a Dialogue on Migrant (Rights) Activism. A quick glance at countries miles and oceans apart reveals how diverse and intransigent the issue of so-called illegal migration is today. From Spatial Analysis, James Cheshire on global migration maps. Multiculture War: From Sweden to Switzerland, liberals pushing unfettered immigration court a populist backlash. The effect of the welfare state on immigration and its composition depends on whether the destination country's migration policy is “free” or “managed”, and on whether the source country is developed or developing.
