TY - BOOK AU - Bauböck,Rainer AU - Kraler,Albert AU - Martiniello,Marco AU - Perchinig,Bernhard TI - Migration and Citizenship: Legal Status, Rights and Political Participation T2 - IMISCOE Reports SN - 9789053568880 PY - 2006///] CY - Amsterdam : PB - Amsterdam University Press, KW - Citizenship KW - Emigration and immigration law KW - Immigrants KW - Political activity KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Text Boxes --; Tables --; Introduction --; 1. Citizenship and migration - concepts and controversies --; 2. The legal status of immigrants and their access to nationality --; 3. EU citizenship and the status of third country nationals --; 4. Political participation, mobilisation and representation of immigrants and their offspring in Europe --; Annex --; Notes --; References; Open Access N2 - As Europe struggles to integrate growing numbers of immigrants into society, citizenship is frequently held out as both a goal of and a tool for promoting that integration. But by studying the issue from the perspective of migration, Migration and Citizenship makes clear that citizenship carries important legal and political status that goes beyond such efforts at social integration. Highlighting the ways in which the difference in legal status that citizenship confers enables governments to set boundaries between citizens and non-citizens in terms of rights and political participation, this volume summarizes current theories and research UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9789048504268?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9789048504268 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9789048504268/original ER -