The Transnational in Migration. New York & Oxford: Polity Press (2012, forthcoming). Co-authored with Margit Fauser and Eveline Reisenauer.
Beyond a Border: The Causes and Consequences of Contemporary Immigration. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press (2010). Co-authored with Peter Kivisto (IBSN: 9781412924955)
Citizenship: Discourse, Theory and Transnational Prospects. Oxford: Blackwell (2007). Co-authored with Peter Kivisto (ISBN: 978-1-4051-0552-1)
The Volume and Dynamics of International Migration and Transnational Social Spaces. Oxford: Oxford University Press (2000, Reprints 2004, 2008) (ISBN: 0-19-829391-7) Turkish edition: Uluslararası Göç Ulusaşırı Toplumsal Alanlar. İstanbul: Bağlam Yayınları (2003) (ISBN: 9799756947943);
Transstaatliche Räume. Wirtschaft, Politik und Kultur in und zwischen Deutschland und der Türkei. (Transnational Spaces. Economy, Politics and Culture in and between Germany and Turkey). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag (2000)(ISBN-10: 3933127548) Turkish edition: Devletaşırı Alan: Almanya ve Türkiye arasinda siyaset, ticaret ve kültür. İstanbul:Bağlam Yayınları (2003)(ISBN:9 975-6947-93-4)
Ausland im Inland: Die Beschäftigung von Werkvertrags-Arbeitnehmern in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. (The Employment of Contract Workers from Central and Eastern Europe in the Federal Republic of Germany). Baden-Baden: Nomos. Co-authored with Klaus Sieveking, Uwe Reim and Stefan Sandbrink (1999) (ISBN-10: 3789060429)
Social citizenship for whom?: Young Turks in Germany and Mexican Americans in the United States. Aldershot: Avebury (1995) (ISBN: 9781859722084)
Soziale Schließung in rassistisch gespaltenen Arbeitsmärkten: Eine Fallstudie zum Solidarismus schwarzer Müllarbeiter in Memphis, Tennessee. (Social Closure in Racially Split Labor Markets: A Case Study on Solidarity among African-American Sanitation Workers in Memphis, Tn.). Frankfurt: Peter Lang Verlag (1986) (ISBN: 3-8204-9525-8)
Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Social Science Research Methodologies inTransition. London: Routledge (forthcoming). Co-edited with Anna Amélina, Devrimsel Nergiz, and Nina Glick Schiller
Special Issue: Methodologies on the Move: The Transnational Turn in Migration Research. Ethnic and Racial Studies (2012) (forthcoming). Co-edited with Anna Amélina, Devrimsel Nergiz, and Gilberto Rescher.
Indian Transnationalism: A Reader. New Delhi: Rawat Publications (2011). Co-edited with Ajaya K. Sahoo and Michiel Baas.
Unravelling Migrants as Transnational Agents of Development - Social Spaces in between Ghana and Germany. Münster: Lit Verlag (2011). Co-edited with Nadine Sieveking (IBSN: 978-3-643-90111-8)
The Migration-Development Nexus: Transnational Perspectives. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2011). Co-edited with Margit Fauser and Peter Kivisto (ISBN: 978-0-230-22857-3)
Diaspora and Transnationalism: Concepts, Theories and Methods. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2010). Co-edited with Rainer Bauböck (ISBN: 978-90-8964-238-7)
Migration, Development, and Transnationalization: A Critical Stance. Guest editor, with Nina Glick Schiller, Social Analysis 53, 3 (2009) (Print ISSN 0155-977X)
Also published as: Migration, Development, and Transnationalization: A Critical Stance. Oxford: Berghahn. (ISBN 978-0-85745-178-1)
Diaspora and Transnationalism: Concepts, Theories and Methods. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (2010): Co-edited with Rainer Bauböck (ISBN: 978-90-8964-238-7)
The Migration Development Nexus: A Transnational View on Changing Paradigms. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan(2010). Co-edited with Margit Fauser and Peter Kivisto (forthcoming)
Migration, Development and Transnationalization: A Critical Stance. Guest editor, with Nina Glick Schiller, Social Analysis 53, 3(2009) (Print ISSN 0155-977X)
Migration(s) and Development: Transformation of Paradigms, Organisations, and Gender Orders. Guest editor, with Gudrun Lachenmann, Sociologus: Journal of Empirical Social Anthropology (2009). (Print ISSN 0038-0377)
Dual Citizenship in Global Perpective: From Unitary to Multiple Citizenship. Houndsmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2008). Co-edited with Peter Kivisto (ISBN: 978-0-230-00654-6)
Dual Citizenship in Europe: From Nationhood to Societal Integration. Avebury, UK: Ashgate (2007) (ISBN: 978-0-7546-4914-4)
Between Autonomy and the European Union: The Europeanization of National Immigration Policies. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2006). Cou-edited with Andreas Ette (ISBN: 1403987130)
Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions (ed.) Aldershot (UK): Ashgate (2004). Co-edited with Eyüp Özveren (ISBN: 0754632911)
Identity and Integration: Migrants in Western Europe. Aldershot (UK): Ashgate (2003). Co-edited with Rosemarie Sackmann and Bernhard Peters (ISBN: 0754632112)
Migration, Immobility and Development: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. Co-edited with Tomas Hammar, Grete Brochmann and Kristof Tamas. Oxford: Berg (1997) (ISBN: 1-85973-971-7)
Toward a Transnational Methodology: Methods to Address Methodological Nationalism, Essentialism, and Positionality, Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales (2012) (forthcoming).
De-naturalizing nation states in research methodologies: Key concepts of transnational studies in migration, Ethnic and Racial Studies (2012) (forthcoming). Co-authored with Anna Amelina
Citizenship in Transnational Social Spaces: New Ways to Study Socio-legal Boundaries, Recht der Werkelijkheid (forthcoming) (ISSN: 13806424)
Perspektiven der Migrationsforschung: Vom Transnationalismus zur Transnationalität, Soziale Welt 62, 2 (2011)(2011): 201-218. Co-authored with Margit Fauser and Eveline Reisenauer (ISSN: 0038-6073)
Von Heterogenitäten zu Ungleichheiten: Soziale Mechanismen als Erklärungsansatz der Genese sozialer Ungleichheiten, Berliner Journal für Soziologie 21, 1 (2011): 91-114. Co-authored with Martin Diewald (ISSN: 0863-1808)
Towards Transnational Studies: World Theories, Transnationalization and Changing Institutions, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 36, 10 (2010) (ISSN 1369-183X)
Cultural Diversity and Social Inequalities, Social Research 77, 1: 257-289 (2010) (ISSN 0037-783X)
Introduction: Migration, Development, and Social Transformation, Social Analysis 53, 3: 1-13 (2009). Co-authored with Nina Glick-Schiller (Print ISSN 0155-977X)
Transnationalization and Development: Towards an Alternative Agenda, Social Analysis 53, 3: 38-59 (2009) (Print ISSN 0155-977X)
Making and Remaking the Transnational: Of Boundaries, Social Spaces and Social Mechanisms, Spectrum: Journal of Global Studies 1, 2: 66-88 (2009) (Print ISSN 1308-8432)
Afterword: Beyond Methodological Nationalism in Civil Society Research, Turkish Studies 10, 2: 317-331 (2009) (Print ISSN: 13048015)
Migration(s) and Development(s): Transformation of Paradigms, Organisations and Gender Orders. Sociologus. Zeitschrift für empirische Ethnosoziologie und Ethnopsychologie / Journal of Empirical Social Anthropology. Co-authored with Eveline Reisenauer 1/2009: 1-16 (2009) (ISSN: 0038-0377)
Diversity – a New Mode of Incorporation? Ethnic and Racial Studies 32, 1: 171-190 (2009) (Print ISSN: 0141-9870)
Introduction: Migration(s) and Development(s) – Transformation of Paradigms, Organisations, and Gender Orders, Sociologus. Zeitschrift für empirische Ethnosoziologie und Ethnopsychologie 59, 1: 1-16. Co-authored with Eveline Reisenauer (2009) (Print ISSN 0038-0377)
The Transnational Social Question: Social Rights and Citizenship in a Global Context, International Sociology 24, 1: 7-35 (2009) (ISSN: 02685809)
Les association turques de migrants en Allemagne: entre pession à l'intégration et liens transnationaux, Revue Européennes des Migrations Internationales 24,2 (2008): 91-120 (ISSN: 07650752, ISBN 9782911627490)
Migrants as Transnational Development Agents: An Inquiry into the Newest Round of the Migration-Development Nexus, Population, Space and Place 14, 1 (2008): 21-42 (ISSN:1544-8444)
Diversität als neues Paradigma für Integration? Nova Acta Leopoldina NF 94, Nr. 348 (2008): 189-207 (ISSN: 03695034)
Migration, Transnationalisation and Development: An Unfinished Agenda, Finnish Jounal of Ethnicity and Migration 2,2 (2007): 2-9 (ISSN 17966582)
Transnationale Migration als relative Immobilität in einer globalisierten Welt, Berliner Journal für Soziologie 17, 3 (2007): 415-437 (ISSN: 08631808)
Romanian translation: Migratia transnationalâ ca imobilitate relativâ in: Sociologia Migraţiei.Teorii şi studii de caz româneşti, ed. Remus Gabriel Anghel and István Horváth, Bucureşti: Editura Polirom (2009), 129-155 (ISSN 978-973-46-1304-5)
Espacio Social Transnacional y Deserallo: Una Exploración de la Relación entre Communidado, Estado y Mercado, Migración y Deserallo , No. 5 (2006): 2-34 (ISSN: 1870-7599)
Von ethnischer zu republikanischer Integration: Der Diskurs um die Reform des deutschen Staatsangehörigkeitsrechts, Berliner Journal für Soziologie 16,3 (2006): 313-336. Co-authored with Jürgen Gerdes (ISSN: 0863-1808)
Dual Citizenship as a Path-Dependent Process, International Migration Review 16,3 (2004): 913-944 (ISSN: 0197-9183)
Spanish translation: Alejandro Portes and Josh de Wind (coordinadores), Repensando las migraciones. Nuevas perspectivas teóricas y empíricas. Zacatecas, México: Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas, 97-130 (2006) (ISBN-13: 9789707017375)
Reprinted in: Alejandro Portesand Josh de Wind, Rethinking Migration. New York: Berghahn Books (2007), 90-121 (ISBN: 1845453476 and 3)
Towards a Political Sociology of Transnationalism, European Journal of Sociology 45, 3 (2004): 331-366 (ISSN: 0003-9756)
Grenzen überschreiten- zum Konzept transstaatlicher Räume, Migration und Soziale Arbeit 26, 2 (2004): 83-97 (ISSN: 0172-746X)
"Extension du domaine de la lutte": International Migration and Security, International Migration Review 36, 1 (2003): 7-14 (ISSN: 0197-9183)
Reprinted by Anthony Messina, Gallya Lahav (eds.), The Migration Reader: Exploring Politics and Policies. London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 609-616 (ISBN 10: 1-588-26339-8)
Doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft als überlappende Mitgliedschaft, Politische Vierteljahresschrift 42(2) (2001): 247-264 (ISSN: 0032-3470)
Social Citizenship in the European Union: Nested Membership, Journal of Common Market Studies ,39,1 (2001): 36-60 (ISSN: 0021-9886)
Soziale Staatsbürgerschaft in der Europäischen Union: Verschachtelte Mitgliedschaft", Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie, Sonderheft 40 (200): 229-250 (ISBN: 3-531-13591-0)
Jenseits von Nation und Post-Nation. Transstaatliche Räume und Doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft, Zeitschrift für Internationale Beziehungen 7(1)(2000): 109-144 (ISSN: 09467165)
Transnationalization in International Migration: Implications for the Study of Citizenship and Culture, Ethnic and Racial Studies 23(2)(2000): 189-222 (ISSN: 0141-9870)
Transnational Social Spaces out of International Migration: Evolution, Significance and Future Prospects, Archives Européennes de Sociologie 39(2)(1998): 213-247 (ISSN: 0003-9756)
Institutional Conditions for the Integration of Immigrants in Welfare States: A Comparison of Germany, France, Great Britain, and the Netherlands, European Journal of Political Research 31 (1997): 401-26. (ISSN: 03044130) (co-authored with Silvia Dörr)
Migration und der Transfer sozialen Kapitals oder: Warum gibt es relativ wenige internationale Migranten?, Soziale Welt, Sonderband 12 (1997): 63-83 (ISBN: 3-7890-5165-9)
Immigration et ethnicisation des politiques sociales en Allemagne et aux États Unis, Frontières, Vol.9: Governance locale, pauvreté dans les villes anglo-saxonnes, Hg. Jacques Carré & Sophie Body-Gendrot. Paris: Centre d'Études des Ralations Interculturelles (CEDRIC), Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne (1997): 209-251 (ISBN: 2840500825)
Immigration, Citizenship, and Housing in the German Welfare State, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 20, 1 (1996): 83-94. Co-authored with Hartmut Häußermann (ISSN: 0309-1317)
Das ethnische Paradox und die Integration von Immigranten in vergleichender Perspektive, Peripherie 64 (1996): 70-91
Transnationale Arbeitmärkte und soziale Rechte in Europa, Zeitschrift für Sozialreform 34, 1 (1995): 36-47 und 34,2 (1995): 108-122 (ISSN:05142776)
Ethnicization and Racialization of Welfare-state Politics in Germany and the USA, Ethnic and Racial Studies 18(2)(1995): 219-250 (ISSN: 0141-9870)
Collective Action, Migration and Welfare States, International Sociology 10(4)(1995): 369-386. Co-authored with Michael Breuer & Bill Jordan (ISSN: 02685809)
Immigration, Integration and the Ethnicization of Politics: A Review of German Literature, European Journal of Political Research. Annual Review 25, 4 (1994): 439-459 (ISSN: 03044130)
States, Markets, and Immigrant Minorities, Comparative Politics 26(4)(1994): 439-460 (ISSN: 0010-4159)
How to Define a Foreigner? The Symbolic Politics of Immigration in German Partisan Discourse, 1978-1993, West European Politics 17(2) (1994): 50-71
Reprinted in Martin Baldwin-Edwards and Martin Schain (eds.), The Politics of Immigration in Western Europe, London: Frank Cass (1994): 50-71 (ISBN: 9780714641379)
Ein- und Ausgliederung von Immigranten: Türken in Deutschland und mexikanische Amerikaner in den USA der achtziger Jahre, Soziale Welt 44,2 (1993): 275-299 (ISSN: 0038-6073)
Public Policy and Underclass Formation: Young Turkish Immigrants in Germany during the 1980s, International Migration Review, 27,2 (1993): 306-331 (ISSN: 01979183)
Policy-Oriented versus Market-Based Systems of Entry to the Working World: Turks and Germans in West Germany, and Mexican American and the European Americans in the United States, Migration. A European Journal of Migration and Ehtnic Relations, 14, 1 (1992): 29-60 (ISSN: 07212887)
Staatsbürgerschaft. In: Steffen Mau und Nadine M. Schöneck (eds.), Handwörterbuch zur Gesellschaft Deutschlands. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften (2012) (forthcoming)
Methodological Predicaments of Cross-Border Studies. In: Anna Amelina, Thomas Faist, Devrimsel Nergiz, and Nina Glick Schiller (eds.), Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Social Science Research Methodologies in Transition. London: Routledge, 1-19. Co-authored with Anna Amélina, Devrimsel Nergiz, and Nina Glick Schiller
Concluding Remarks: Considering Contexts and Units of Analysis. In: Anna Amélina, Thomas Faist, Devrimsel Nergiz, and Nina Glick Schiller (eds.), Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Social Science Research Methodologies in Transition, 239-244. London: Routledge. Co-authored with Devrimsel Nergiz
Entries “Migrants”, “Migration” and “Transnational Migration” in George Ritzer (ed.) Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Globalization. Oxford: Blackwell (2012) (Online ISBN: 9780470670590)
Unravelling Migrants as Transnational Agents of Development - A Contribution to the Emerging Research Field of the Transnational Social Question, in Thomas Faist and Nadine Sieveking (eds.), Unravelling Migrants as Transnational Agents of Development - Social Spaces in between Ghana and Germany. Münster: Lit Verlag (2011). (IBSN: 978-3-643-90111-8
The Transnational Social Question, in Gerard Delanty & Stephen B. Turner (eds.), Routledge International Handbook of Contemporary Social and Political Theory. London: Routledge, 439-449 (ISBN: 978-0-415-54825-0)
The Migration-Development Nexus: Toward a Transnational Perspective, in Thomas Faist, Margit Fauser & Peter Kivisto (eds.), The Migration-Development Nexus: Transnational Perspectives, Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 1-26 (2011), co-authored with Margit Fauser (ISBN: 978-0-230-22857-3)
Academic Knowledge, Policy, and the Public Role of Social Scientists, in Thomas Faist, Margit Fauser and Peter Kivisto (eds.), The Migration-Development Nexus: Transnational Perspectives, Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 185-203 (2011) (ISBN: 978-0-230-22857-3)
Soziale Bürgerschaft in der Europäischen Union: verschachtelte Mitgliedschaft, in Ulrich Beck & Angelika Poferl (eds.), Große Armut, großer Reichtum: zur Transnationalisierung sozialer Ungleichheit. Berlin: Suhrkamp, 617-650 (2010) (ISBN: 978-3-518-12614-1)
Transnationalisation: Its Conceptual and Empirical Relevance, in Cédric Audebert & Mohamed Kamel Doraï (eds.), Migration in a Globalised World: New Research Issues and Prospects. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 79-105 (2010) (ISBN: 978-90-8964-157-1)
The Crucial Meso-Level, in Marco Martinello & Jan Rath (eds.), Selected Studies in International Migration and Immigrant Incorporation. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, IMISCOE Textbooks, 59-90 (2009) (ISBN: 978-90-8964-160-1)
(2009) Doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft. Loyalitäten und Zugehörigkeiten, in terra cognita. Schweizerische Zeitschrift zu Integration und Migration, NO. 15: 52-57. (Co-authored with Jürgen Gerdes) (Download)
The Boundaries of Citizenship: dual, nested and global, in Samir Dasgupta & Nederveen Pieterse (eds.), Politics of Globalization. New Delhi: Sage, 356-376 (2009), with Peter Kivisto
From Ethnic Nationhood to Republican Integration: Citizenship in Germany since the 1990s, Canadian Diversity/Diversité Canadienne, Special Issue on "Citizenship in the 21st Century: Status, Identity and Practice" 6, 4: 51-55 (2008)
(2008) Transnationalisation in North and South: Concepts, Methodology and Venues for Research, in Remus Gabriel Anghel et al. (eds.), The Making of World Society: Perspectives from Transnational Research. Bielefeld: transcript (2008), 25-50 (ISBN: 978-3-89942-835-3)
Dual Citizenship in an Age of Mobility, in Bertelsmann Stiftung, Migration Policy Institute and European Policy Centre (eds.), Delivering Citizenship. The Transatlantic Council on Migration. Gütersloh: Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung, 73-98 (2008). (ISBN: 978-3-86793-027-7)
Transstate Spaces and Development: Some Critical Remarks, in Ludger Pries (ed.), Rethinking Transnationalism. The Meso-Link of Organisations. London: Routledge (2008), 62-79 (ISBN: 0415467896; 0203893697))
We Are All "Republican" Now: Changes in, Prospects for, and Limits of Citizenship in Germany, in Oliver Schmidtke & Saime Ozcurumez (eds.), Of States, Rights, and Social Closure: Governing Migration and Citizenship. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2008), 113-134 (ISBN: 978-0-230-60031-7)
Entwicklungspotenziale transnationaler Migration, WeltTrends 57 (Winter): 15, 4(2007/2008): 87-103 (ISSN: 09448101)
Przedmowa (Introduction), in Agata Górny and Piotra Korysia(eds.), Obywatelstwo wielokrotnego wyboru: Interdyscyplinarne ujęcie kwestii podwójnego obwatelstwa w Polsce (Multiple Choice Citizenship: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Dual Citizenship in Poland). Warszawa: Wydawnictwa Uniwersyetetu Warszawskiego, Studia Migracyjne / Migration Studies (2007), 11-15 (ISBN: 978-83-235-0230-2)
Introduction: The Shifting Boundariesof the Political, in Thomas Faist and Peter Kivisto (eds.), Dual Citizenship in Global Perspective: From Unitary to Multiple Citizenship. Houndsmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2007), 1-25 (ISBN: 978-0230-00-6546)
Varying Views on Democracy, Rights and Duties, and Membership: The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Europe Immigration States, in Thomas Faist and Peter Kivisto (eds.), Dual Citizenship in Global Perspective: From Unitary to Multiple Citizenship. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan (2007; reprinted 2008), 135-158) (ISBN:978-0230-00-6546)
Transnational Migration and Development: A Critical Analysis of the New Enthusiasm around Migrant Communities and Associations, in Erik Berggren, Branka Likic-Brboric, Gulay Tokzös & Nicos Trimikliniotis (eds.), Irregular Migration, Informal Labour and Community in Europe. Maastricht: Shaker Publishing (2007), 332-350 ()SBN: 978-90-423-0317-1)
Between Autonomy and the European: The Europeanisation of National Policies and Politics of Immigration, European view Vol. 5 (Spring 2007), 19-26 (ISSN: 17816858)
Die transnationale soziale Frage: Soziale Rechte und Bürgerschaften im globalen Kontext, in Jürgen Mackert & Hans-Peter Müller (eds.), Moderne (Staats)Bürgerschaft: Nationale Staatsbürgerschaft und die Debatten der Citizenship Studies. Wiesbaden: VS (2007), 285-307 (ISBN: 978-3-531-14796-6)
Transnationalisation and Development(s): Towards a North-South Perspective, Migration Letters 4,2 (October 2007): 183-199 (ISSN: print: 17418984 & online: 17418992)
Göç-Güvenlik Bağı: 11 Eylül Öncesi ve Sonrasıında Göç ve Güvenlik, in Ayhan Kaya & Bahar Şahin (eds.), Kökler ve Yollar. Türkiye'de Göç Süreçleri. İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları (2007), 19-40 (ISBN: 975617658X)
The Transnational Turn: Migration and Politics, in Ajaya Kumar Sahoo (ed.), Sociology of Diaspora: A Reader. New Delhi: Rawat Publications (2007), 227-266 (ISBN: 81-316-0096-3)
The Fixed and Porous Boundaries of Dual Citizenship, in Thomas Faist (ed.), The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Europe: From Nationhood to Societal Integration. Aldershot, UK: Avebury (2007), 1-44 (ISBN-13: 978-0754-6491-44)
'We are all "Republican" now': The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Germany, in Thomas Faist, ed., The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Europe: From Nationhood to Societal Integration. Aldershot, UK: Avebury, 45-76. Co-authored with Jürgen Gerdes and Beate Rieple (2007)(ISBN-13:978-0754-6491-44)
Dual Citizenship: Change, Prospects, and Limits, in Thomas Faist (ed.), The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Europe: From Nationhood to Societal Integration. Aldershot, UK: Avebury (2007), 171-200 (ISBN-13: 978-0754-6491-44)
Cultural Logics of Transnational Migration, in Council of Europe (ed.), The Challenge of Transcultural Diversities: Transversal Study on the Theme of Cultural Policy and Cultural Diversity. Strasbourg: Council of Europe Publishing (2006), 51-68 (ISBN: 978-92-871-5968-7)
La mondialisation invisible, Sciences Humaines No.173 (2006): 38-44 (ISSN:09966994)
The Migration-Security Nexus: International Migration and Security, in Y. Michal Bodemann & Gökce Yurdakul (eds.), Migration, Citizenship and Ethnos: Incorporation Regimes in Germany, Western Europe and North America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan (2006), 103-120 (ISBN: 1-4039-7102-1)
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Social Space, in George Ritzer (ed.), Encyclopedia of Social Theory, Vol. 2, Beverly Hills: Sage (2004), 760-763 (ISBN-10: 0761926119)
The Border-Crossing Expansion of Social Space: Concepts, Questions and Topics, in Thomas Faist and Eyüp Özveren (eds.), Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate (2004), 1-36 (ISBN:0754632911)
The Transnational Turn in Migration Research: Perspectives for the Study of Politics and Policy, in Maja Povrzanović Frykman (ed.), Transnational Spaces: Disciplinary Perspectives. Malmö: Malmö University (2004), 11-45 (ISBN: 91-7104-060-9)
Concluding Remarks, in Maja Povrzanović Frykman (ed.), Transnational Spaces: Disciplinary Perspectives. Malmö. Malmö University (2004), 169-176 (ISBN: 91-7104-060-9)
Staatsbürgerschaft und Integration in Deutschland: Assimilation, kultureller Pluralismus und Transstaatlichkeit, in Yves Bizeul (ed.), Integration von Migranten. Deutsche und französische Konzepte im Vergleich. Wiesbaden: Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag (2004), 77-104 (ISBN:3824445859)
Dual Citizenship as Overlapping Membership, in Danièle Joly (ed.), International Migration in the New Millenium. Global Movement and Settlement. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate (2004), 210-232 (ISBN-10: 0754609472)
Amalgamating Newcomers, National Minority and Diaspora – Integration(s) of Immigrants From Poland in Germany, in Rosemarie Sackmann, Bernhard Peters & Thomas Faist (eds.), Identity and Integration. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate (2003), 205-234 (ISBN-10: 0754632113)
Integration(en) von Immigranten aus Polen in Deutschland: Assimilation, Pluralismus und Transstaatliche Integration, Zdzislaw Krasnodebski / Nele Krampen (eds.), Polen in Deutschland. Eine unsichtbare Minderheit? Bremen: Kooperation Universität Arbeiterkammer (2001), 27-56 (ISBN: 3887225228)
Beyond National and Post-National Models: Transnational Spaces and Immigrant Integration, in Luigi Tomasi (ed.), New Horizons in Sociological Theory and Research. Burlington (USA): Ashgate (2001), 277-312 (ISBN: 075462ß530)
Grenzen überschreiten. Das Konzept Transstaatliche Räume und seine Anwendungen, in Thomas Faist (ed.), Transstaatliche Räume. Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in und zwischen Deutschland und der Türkei. Bielefeld: transcript (2000), 9-56 (ISBN: 3933127548)
Nation, Trans-Nation, Post-Nation. Eine neue Perspektive für die Integrationsforschung, in Thomas Faist (ed.), Transstaatliche Räume. Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in und zwischen Deutschland und der Türkei. Bielefeld: transcript (2000), 339-392 (ISBN:3933127548)
Economic Activities of Migrants in Transnational Social Spaces, in Sophie Body-Gendrot & Marco Martiniello (eds.), Ethnic Minorities in European Cities. The Dynamics of Social Integration and Social Exclusion at the Neighbourhood Level. London: Macmillan (2000), 11-25 (ISBN: 0312231326)
Social Citizenship and Labor Markets, in Peter Kivisto (ed.), Multicultural America. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press (2000), 421-436 (ISBN-10: 0761986480)
Il paradosso ethnico e l'integrazione degli immigrati: Il significanto del capitale sociale e simbolico in propettiva comparativa, in Luigi Tomasi (ed.) Il rischio di essere giovani: Quali politiche giovanili nella società globalizzata. Milano: Franco Angeli (1999), 113-138 (ISBN-10:8846427432)
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Developing Transnational Social Spaces, in Ludger Pries (ed.), Migration and Transnational Social Spaces. Aldershot, UK: Avebury (1998), 36-72 (ISBN: 1840145803)
The Crucial Meso-Level, in Tomas Hammar, Grete Brochmann, Kristof Tamas und Thomas Faist (eds.), International Migration, Immobility and Development: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. Oxford: Berg (1997), 187-217 (ISBN: 1859739768)
From Common Questions to Common Concepts, in Tomas Hammar, Grete Brochmann, Kristof Tama und Thomas Faist (eds.), International Migration, Immobility and Development: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. Oxford:Berg (1997), 247-276 (ISBN: 1859739768)
Migration in Contemporary Europe: European Integration, Economic Liberalization, and Protection, in: Jytte Klausen & Louise Tilly (eds.), European Integration in Social and Historical Perspective 1850 to the Present. Boulder, CO: Rowman & Littlefield (1997), 223-48 (ISBN-10: 0847685004)
Internationale Migration und transnationale soziale Räume: Das Beispiel Türkei-Deutschland, in Thomas Krämer-Badoni und Werner Petrowsky (eds.), Das Verschwinden der Städte. Dokumentation des 16. Bremer Wissenschaftsforums der Universität Bremen. 14.-16. November 1996. Bremen: Zentrale Wissenschaftliche Einheit 'Arbeit und Region' (1997), 221-249 (ISBN: 3887224078)
The Ethnic Paradox and Immigrant Integration: The Significance of Social and Symbolic Capital in Comparative Perspective, Janusza Mucy & Wojciecha Olszewskiego (eds.), Dylematy Tozsamosci Europejskich Pod Koniec Drugiego Tysiaclecia. Torún: Univerytet Mikolaja Kopernika (1997), 151-196 (ISBN: 83-231-0873-0)
Immigration, Citizenship and Nationalism. Internal Globalization in Germany and Europe, in Maurice Roche and Rik van Berkel (eds.), European Citizenship and Social Exklusion. Aldershot:Avebury (1997), 213-226 (ISBN:1-85972-659-3)
Immigration, Integration and the Welfare State: Germany and the USA in Comparative Perspective, in Rainer Bauböck, Agnes Heller & Aristide Zolberg (eds.), The Challenge of Diversity. Integration and Pluralism in Societies of Immigration. Aldershot, UK: Avebury (1996), 227-258 (ISBN: 1-85972-401-9)
Boundaries of Welfare States: Immigrants and Social Rights, in Robert Miles & Dietrich Thränhardt (eds.), Inclusion and Exclusion: Migration and the Uniting of Europe. London: Pinter, 177-195 (ISBN: 0855672103)
Ein- und Ausgliederung von Immigranten in Arbeitsmärkten: Junge Türken in Deutschland und mexikanische Amerikaner in den USA, Wolfgang Seifert (ed.), Wie Migranten leben: Lebensbedingungen und soziale Lage der ausländischen Bevölkerung in der Bundesrepublik. Berlin: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (1995), FS III 95-401, 32-37
Ciudadanía, trabajo y formación des las minoras, Leticia Mayer & Roberto Varela (eds.), Los grandes problemas de la ciencia y la tecnología, Mexico City: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Press (1994), 53-97 (ISBN: 970-620-513-6)
Der Kampf um die Besten der Welt. Deutschland muss sich ausländischen Wissenschaftlern verstärkt öffnen, Das Parlament , 51,18-19 (2001):17
Bill Jordan and Franck Düvell, 2003: Irregular Migration. The Dilemmas of Transnational Mobility, in: International Migration Review 38,4 (2004): 1561-62 (ISSN: 01979283)
Frank Kalter, 2003: Chancen, Fouls und Abseitsfallen: Migranten im deutschen Ligenfußball. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, in: Soziologische Revue 28,1 (2005): 35-38 (ISSN: 03434109)
Antje Wiener, 1998: 'European' Citizenship Practice: Building Institutions of Non-State. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, in: Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie 56, 1 (2003): 188-190 (ISSN: 00232653)
Ruud Koopmans and Paul Statham (eds), 2000: Challenging Immigration and Ethnic Relations Politics, Oxford University Press, in: West European Politics 25, 1 (2002): 230-232 (ISSN: 01402382)
Michael Peter Smith and Luis Guarnizo (eds.), 1998: Transnationalism from Below? New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, in: Ethnic and Racial Studies 22, 6 (1999): 1092-1093 (ISSN: 01419870)
Stephen E. Hanson and Willfried Spohn (eds.), Can Europe Work? Germany and the Reconstruction of Postcommunist Societies, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995, in: American Journal of Sociology 102, 4 (1997): 1173-1175 (ISSN: 00029602)
Harry Coenen and Peter Leisink (eds.), 1993: Work and citizenship in the new Europe, Aldershot: Edward Elgar, in: Contemporary Sociology 24,2 (1995): 217-219 (ISSN: 00943061)
Christopher Mitchll(ed.), 1992: Western Hemisphere Immigration and the United States Foreign Policy, University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, in: International Migration Review 28, 1 (1994): 210 (ISSN: 01979183)
Raymond Breton, 1991: The Governance of Ethnic Communities: Political Structures and Processes in Canada, New York: Greenwood Press, in: International Migration Review, 26, 3 (1992): 212 (ISSN: 01979183)
The Unfulfilled Dream: A History of Civil Rights and Race Relations in Memphis, Tennessee - 1865-1980; Multi-media Show, Memphis Public Library, 1983; spondored by the Memphis Public School Board, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Methodist Church, Southwestern at Memphis, and the Center of Southern Folklore
Transnationalisation and Institutional Transformations. Collected Working Papers from the TRANS-NET Projectf, co-edited with Pirkko Pitkänen, Jürgen Gerdes and Eveline Reisenauer. Working Paper 87/2010, COMCAD - Center on Migration. Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld.
Academic knowledge, policy and the public role of social scientists – The case of migration and development. Working Paper 71/2010, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld.
Das entwicklungspolitische Potenzial afrikanischer MigrantInnen in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Working Paper 37/2008, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. Co-authored with Nadine Sieveking, 2008
Transnationalisation and Development(s): Towards a North-South Perpective. orking Paper 16/2007, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2007
Transstate Social Speces and Accomodation: A Case of Changing Boundaries of the Political. Working Paper (as audio file!) 15/2007, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2007
The Transnational Social Question: Social Rights and Citizenship in a Global Context. Working Paper 14/2007, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2007
Transstate Social Spaces and Development: Exploring the Changing Balance between Communities, States and Markets. International Institute for Labour Studies (IILS). Discussion paper DP/169/2007 Decent Work Research Programme. Geneva: International Labour Organisation (ILO).
Beyond Nationhood: Citizenship Politics in Germany since Unification, University of Toronto, Munk Centre for International Studies, Working Paper No. 1, 2006, co-authored with Triadafilos Triadafilopoulus.
Die europäische Migrations- und Entwicklungspolitik - Eine Chance für den Süden? Working Paper 12/2006, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2006
Transnationale Migration als relative Immobilität in einer globalisierten Welt. Working Paper 11/2006, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2006
The Transnational Social Spaces of Migration. Working Paper 10/2006, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2006
The Migration-Security Nexus: International Migration and Security before and after 9/11. Working Paper 9/2005, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bielefeld. 2005
Dual Citizenship as a Path-Dependent Process. Working Paper 7/2004, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bremen. Co-authored with Jürgen Gerdes and Beate Rieple. 2004
Doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft: Determinanten der deutschen Politik des Staatsangehörigkeitsrechts. Working Paper 6/2004, COMCAD - Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development. Bremen. Co-authored with Jürgen Gerdes and Beate Rieple. 2004
Protecting Domestic vs. Foreign Workers: The German Experience. Geneva: International Labour Organisation (ILO), 2003.
The Politics of Dual Citizenship in Comparative Perspective, Willy Brandt Series of Working Papers in International Migration and Ethnic Relations (IMER), Malmö Hogsköla, 3/2003
The Transnational Turn in Migration Research, Willy Brandt Series of Working Papers in International Migration and Ethnic Relations (IMER), Malmö Hogsköla, 4/2003
The Migration-Security Nexus: International Migration after 9/11, Willy Brandt Series of Working Papers in International Migration and Ethnic Relations (IMER), Malmö Hogsköla, 3/2001
The Border Crossing Expansion of Spaces: Common Questions, Concepts and Topics, Intitute for Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS), University of Bremen & Department of Public Administration and Economics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Anakara. German-Turkish Summer Institue Working Paper, No. 1, 2000
Social Citizenship in the European Union: Residual, Post-National and Nested Membership. Institute for Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS),University of Bremen. InIIS-Arbeitspapier, No. 15/2000, 2000
Transnationalization in International Migration: Implications for the Study of Citizenship and Culture, University of Oxford, Transnational Communities Working Paper Series, WPTC 99-08, 1999
International Migration and Transnational Social Spaces. Institute for Intercultural and International Studies (InIIS), University of Bremen. InIIS-Arbeitspapiere, No. 8/98, 1998
Explaining the Dynamics of International Migration, Richard L. Walker Institute of International Studies, Columbia, SC. WIWPS No. 97/01, 1997
| Nr. 6/1996 | Neue Migrationsprozesse und Arbeitsmärkte Co-edited with Felicitas Hillmann und Klaus Zühlke-Robinet |
| Nr. 4/1996 | Immigranten in Wohlfahrtsstaaten: Deutschland, Frankreich, Niederlande und Großbritannien im Vergleich. Co-authored with Silvia Dörr |
| Nr. 16/1996 | Sociological Theories of South to North Migration: The Missing Meso-Link |
| Nr. 10/1995 | A Preliminary Analysis of Political-Institutional Aspects of International Migration: Internationalization, Transnationalization, and Internal Globalization |
| Nr. 15/1994 | Club Theory, Migration and Welfare States. Co-authored with Michael Breuer und Bill Jordan |
| Nr. 14/1994 | Ethnisication and Racialisation of Welfare States Politics in Germany and the USA |
| Nr. 9/1994 | A Medieval City: Transnationalizating the Labor Markets and Social Rights in Europe |
| Nr. 13/1993 | Boundaries of Welfare States. Immigrants and Social Rights on the National and Supranational Level. |
| Nr. 12/1993> | How to Define a Foreigner? The Symbolic Politics of Immigration in the German Partisan Discourse, 1978-1992 |
| Nr. 3/1993> | Zuwanderung und Arbeitsmarkt. Co-edited with Marianne Assenmacher und Gero Lenhardt |
After the Goldrush: Organized Labour and Chinese Exclusion in California and Eastern Australia.CSSC Papers No. 107, New School for Research, Center for Studies of Social Change, New York, 1992
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