<i>‘Social policy and the political economy of the welfare state sit at the sharp edge of immigration politics and policy making. The editors of this comprehensive and up-to-date Handbook have brought together an authoritative group of younger and older specialists, transatlantic in scope, who offer clear empirical analyses of the dilemmas and paradoxes disturbing politicians and electorates everywhere today.’</i>
- Adrian Favell, University of Leeds, UK,
<i>‘Migration is one of the most vexing policy issues of our time. In this </i>Handbook<i> the editors have assembled an all-star cast of scholars to look at the many dimensions of migration policy. The book breaks new ground and it will be required reading for anyone seriously interested in how and why states seek to control the movement of people across borders.’ </i>
- James F. Hollifield, Southern Methodist University, US,
<i>‘This substantial volume really does 'take a broad view of the manner in which migration may interact with social policy’</i>
- Citizen’s Income Newsletter,