In 2010, immigration dominated headlines in Europe and North America like never before. Though flows of new migrants slowed in 2008 and 2009 as a result of the economic crisis, Americans grappled with questions of governance stemming from legislation in Arizona, and asylum policy in Canada made headlines after a number of high-profile incidents. In September, France’s lower house overwhelmingly passed a ban on face-covering veils everywhere that can be considered public space. Dutch politicia...
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