The politics of immigration in Western Europe / edited by Martin Baldwin-Edwards and Martin A. Schain.

"First appeared in a special issue on 'The Politics of immigration in Western Europe' of West European politics, vol. 17, no. 2, (April 1994)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The politics of immigration : introduction / Martin Baldwin-Edwards, Martin A. Schain -- The politics of immigration to Britain : East-West migrations in the twentieth century / Robert Miles, Diana Kay -- Recent immigration politics in Italy : a short story / John W.P. Veugelers -- How to define a foreigner? The symbolic politics of immigration in German partisan discourse, 1978-1992 / Thomas Faist -- National identity and immigration in Austria -- historical framework and political dispute / Rüdiger Wischenbart -- Immigrants as political actors in France / Catherine Wihtol de Wenden -- Integration in theory and practice : a comparison of France and Britain / Patrick Weil, John Crowley -- The debate on immigration and the crisis of national identity / Dominique Schnapper -- Towards understanding state capacity to prevent unwanted migrations / Mark J. Miller -- European Union immigration policy : phantom, fantasy or fact? / Alan Butt Philip -- Briefing paper : naturalisation policies in Western Europe / Rainer Bauböck, Dilek Çinar.