From the Bookshelves: Handbook on Migration and Public Policy (2026)

Kevin R. Johnson

12 Jun 2026 — 1 min read

Handbook on Migration and Public Policy (2026)

Handbooks of Research on Public Policy series

Edited by Maria Schiller, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Migration and Diversity, Erasmus School of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Peter Scholten, Professor in the Governance of Migration and Diversity, Department of Public Administration and Sociology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Publication Date: 2026

This innovative Handbook provides essential insights into understanding the complexities of the rapidly developing field of migration and public policy. It assesses how policymakers at the local, regional, national, and supranational level are defining their approaches in relation to the highly politicized nature of worldwide migration and integration.

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