Introduction; Y.Michal Bodemann PART I: THE CHANGING NATURE OF MIGRATION IN NORTH AMERICA The Changing Nature of Migration in the 21st Century: Implications for Integration Strategies; A.Zolberg The Economic Adaptation of Past and Present Immigrants: Lessons from a Comparative-Historical Approach; E.Morawska Citizenship and Pluralism: Multiculturalism in a World of Global Migration; I.Bloemraad PART II: DIASPORA, RELIGION AND COUNTER-TRADITIONS Islam and Multicultural Societies: A Transatlantic Comparison; J.Cesari The Changing Contours of Immigrant Religious Life; P.Levitt Crafting an Identity in the Diaspora: Iranian Immigrants in the United States; V.M.Moghadam PART III: IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND THE NATION-STATE Nation-State Building Projects and the Politics of Transnational Migration: Locating Salvadoran Migrants in Canada, the United States and El Salvador; P.Landolt Freedom to Discriminate: National State Sovereignty and Temporary Visa Workers in North America; N.Sharma Professionals and Saints: How Post-Soviet Immigrants Do Home-Care Work; C.Solari PART IV: IMMIGRANT INTEGRATION INTO SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS 'We Are Together Strong'?: The Unhappy Marriage between Migrant Associations and Trade Unions in Germany; G.Yurdakul Liberal Values and Illiberal Cultures: The Question of Sharia Tribunals in Ontario; D.Forbes