This is a key new analysis of two major European issues: the impact of immigration and ethnic diversity on the nation state, and the declining capacity of the welfare state to maintain social equity. Detailed case-studies demonstrate the growing significance of the EU's role in formulating policy on migration, integration, discrimination, asylum, and racism.
1. Understanding the Dual Crisis 2. The 'Migration' Crisis and the Genesis of Europe's New Diversity 3. Still a European Social Model? From a Vision of a 'Social Europe' to the European Reality of Embedded Neo-liberalism 4. A Common Market, a Common 'Problem': Migration and European Integration Before and After the Launching of the Single Market 5. A Superabundance of Contradictions: The European Union's Post-Amsterdam Policies on MIgrant 'Integration', Labour Immigration, Asylum, and Illegal Immigration 6. Political Economies of Exclusion: Transatlantic Convergence or Transatlantic Split? 7. Britain's 'Neo-American' Trajectory 8. Germany, Immigration, and Social Exclusion in a Declining Welfare State 9. Economic Miracle and Political Limbo: Italy and its 'Extracommunitarians' 10. 'Paradise Lost'? Migration and the Changing Swedish Welfare State 11. 'Bloody Subcontracting' in the Network Society: Migration and Post-Fordist Restructuring Across the European Union 12. What Creed in Europe? 1. Understanding the Dual Crisis 2. The 'Migration' Crisis and the Genesis of Europe's New Diversity 3. Still a European Social Model? From a Vision of a 'Social Europe' to the European Reality of Embedded Neo-liberalism 4. A Common Market, a Common 'Problem': Migration and European Integration Before and After the Launching of the Single Market 5. A Superabundance of Contradictions: The European Union's Post-Amsterdam Policies on MIgrant 'Integration', Labour Immigration, Asylum, and Illegal Immigration 6. Political Economies of Exclusion: Transatlantic Convergence or TrlS(