Integration and Transnationalism in a comparative Perspective

TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION 1 RATIONALE AND THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1.1 MIGRATION SYSTEMS THEORY: THE CASE OF THE EU-WESTERN BALKANS MIGRATION SYSTEM 1.2 CONCEPTUALIZING THE DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF INTEGRATION AND TRANSNATIONALlSM 1.3 METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS 2 CROSS-NATIONAL VIS-A-VIS CROSS-LOCAL APPROACH 2.1 CONTEXTUALlZING THE MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE OF MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION: AUSTRIA COMPARED TO GREECE 2.2 FRAMING THE CROSS-LOCAL CONTEXT: ATHENS AND VIENNA 3 ALBANIAN MIGRATION IN GREECE AND AUSTRIA: EXPLORING THE LINKS BETWEEN INTEGRATION AND TRANSNATIONALISM 3.1 MIGRATION PATTERNS OF ALBANIANS IN GREECE AND AUSTRIA 3.2 INTEGRATION 3.3 TRANSNATIONALISM 4. CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY ANNEXES I: LIST OF INTERVIEWEES - VIENNA ANNEXES II: LIST OF INTERVIEWEES - ATHENS