Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
(JEMS)

ISSN 1369-183X print / 1469-9451 online

Special issues

For more than a decade, JEMS has published special issues devoted to topics of major academic and policy importance. They consist of collections of essays by leading specialists with an editorial introduction.

The March 2004 issue was devoted to the theme Family migration and the new Europe and is guest edited by Adrian Bailey and Paul Boyle. In 2003, JEMS published special issues on Albanian migration and new transnationalism (Vol. 29 No. 6), guest editors Nicola Mai and Stephanie Schwander-Sievers; on Bordering European Identities (Vol. 29 No. 5), guest editor Ulrike H. Meinhof; and on  immigration policy implementation in Europe (Vol. 29 No.2) guest editors Bill Jordan, Bo Stråth and Anna Triandafyllidou). The October 2002 issue was devoted to the theme of EU enlargement and East-West migration (guest editors Adrian Favell and Randall Hansen). In October 2001, JEMS published a special issue on transnationalism and identity (guest editor Steven Vertovec)  while Robert Kloosterman and Jan Rath edited a special issue on  immigrant entrepreneurship in April 2001. Cristiano Codagnone guest-edited a special issue on comparative state responses to ethnic conflict in April 2000Caribbean migration was the focus of a special issue in April 1999 while the October issue that year was devoted to ethnic mobilisation and political participation in Europe.

Full details of recent special issues can be accessed by following the links below:

Family migration and the new Europe, Guest editors: Adrian Bailey and Paul Boyle [Contents and abstracts]

Albanian migration and new transnationalism, Guest editors: Nicola Mai and Stephanie Schwander-Sievers
Volume 29 Number 6 November 2003 [Contents and abstracts]

Bordering European Identities, Guest editor: Ulrike H. Meinhof
Volume 29 Number 5 September 2003 [Contents and abstracts]

From guardians to managers: Immigration policy implementation in Europe, Guest editors: Bill Jordan, Bo Stråth and Anna Triandafyllidou
Volume 29 Number 2 March 2003 [Contents and abstracts]

EU Enlargement and East-West migration, Guest editors: Adrian Favell and Randall Hansen
Volume 28 Number 4 October 2002
[Contents and abstracts]

Transnationalism and identity, Guest editor: Steven Vertovec
Volume 27 Number 4 October 2001 [Contents and abstracts]

Immigrant entrepreneurship, Guest editors: Robert Kloosterman and Jan Rath
Volume 27 Number 2 April 2001 [Contents and abstracts]

Ethnic conflict and migration politics in Europe, Guest editor: Cristiano Codagnone
Volume 26 Number 2 April 2000 [Contents]

Ethnic mobilisation and political participation in Europe, Guest editors: Marco Martiniello and Paul Statham
Volume 25 Number 4 October 1999 [Contents]

Caribbean migration to Europe and North America
Volume 25 Number 2 April 1999 [Contents]

The European Union: immigration, asylum and citizenship, Guest editor: Adrian Favell
Volume 24 Number 4 October 19
98 [Brief description, contents and abstracts]

Migration and the informal economy in Europe
Volume 24 Number 2 April 1998 [Brief description, contents and abstracts]

Incorporating migrants in multicultural societies: migration control and its effects
Volume 23 Number 4 October 1997 [Contents and abstracts]

Incorporating migrants in multicultural societies: issues of citizenship and integration
Volume 23 Number 2 April 1997 [Contents and abstracts]

Globalisation and ethnic divisions in European cities
Volume 22 Number 4 October 1996 [Contents and abstracts]

New migration in Europe: dilemmas of mobility and control
Volume 22 Number 2 April 1996 [Contents and abstracts]

Racist violence and political extremism
Volume 21 Number 4 October 1995 [Contents and abstracts]

British national identity in a European context, Guest editor: Bhikhu Parekh
Volume 21 Number 2 April 1995 [Contents and abstracts]