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IMISCOE Reports IMISCOE reports includes a broader array of documents such as collections of working papers, conference proceedings and annual reports from the IMISCOE network. NOTE: AUP no longer accepts manuscripts for IMISCOE Reports Editor: Rainer Bauböck Migration and Citizenship Citizenship is frequently invoked both as an instrument and goal of immigrant integration. Yet, in migration contexts, citizenship also marks a distinction between members and outsiders based on their different relations to particular states. A migration perspective highlights the boundaries of citizenship and political control over entry and exit, as well as the fact that in most countries, foreign residents remain deprived of core rights to political participation. This book summarizes current theories and empirical research on the legal status and political participation of migrants in European democracies. MORE... Editor: Michael Jandl Innovative Concepts for Alternative Migration Policies This book is directed at researchers and policy makers at all levels and is intended to stimulate fresh thinking for the development of unconventional and innovative ideas for migration policy making. The papers in this edited volume are the results of a joint ICMPD/IMISCOE workshop on Innovative Concepts for Alternative Migration Policies, held at the International Centre for Migration Policy Development in Vienna in 2006, with the participation of migration researchers, policy makers and representatives of international organisations. Based on the strengths of the combined ideas presented in these ten short papers by their authors, eight basic principles for the design of innovative migration policy approaches are developed and presented. MORE...