Marco Caselli is Professor in Sociology, Sociology of Cooperation and Methodology of Social Research at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy.Jörg Dürrschmidt is Professor of Sociology and co-director of IAF (Institute for Applied Research) at the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigsburg, Germany.John Eade is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Univ of Roehampton, and Visiting Professor, Toronto University, Canada.

• 1: Introduction: state capacity, capacity to aspire, & layered resilience during a pandemic.- 2: Bangladeshis in London and Tower Hamlets: Community activism and the local state.- 3: Turkish Migration in Stuttgart: Potential and limits of ‘integrationism’.- 4: Peruvians in Milan: Subsidiarity the Other Way Round.- 5: Migrant mediators as promoters of social cohesion during the pandemic: An analysis of  the mutual learning process.- 6: Resisting, Reacting and Reinventing: Exploring the  Role of Minority Religious Solidarities in Milan and London during the Pandemic.-  7: The importance of urban culture as a middle ground between state and ethnic  minorities in negotiating (im)mobilities: The London context.- 8: Good (local)  Governance and State Capacity: Continuity and difference in times of pandemic and beyond.- 9: Conclusion: Towards a sociological understanding of layered resilience.

Marco Caselli is Professor in Sociology, Sociology of Cooperation and Methodology of Social Research at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy.Jörg Dürrschmidt is Professor of Sociology and co-director of IAF (Institute for Applied Research) at the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigsburg, Germany.John Eade is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Univ of Roehampton, and Visiting Professor, Toronto University, Canada.

• 1: Introduction: state capacity, capacity to aspire, & layered resilience during a pandemic.- 2: Bangladeshis in London and Tower Hamlets: Community activism and the local state.- 3: Turkish Migration in Stuttgart: Potential and limits of ‘integrationism’.- 4: Peruvians in Milan: Subsidiarity the Other Way Round.- 5: Migrant mediators as promoters of social cohesion during the pandemic: An analysis of  the mutual learning process.- 6: Resisting, Reacting and Reinventing: Exploring the  Role of Minority Religious Solidarities in Milan and London during the Pandemic.-  7: The importance of urban culture as a middle ground between state and ethnic  minorities in negotiating (im)mobilities: The London context.- 8: Good (local)  Governance and State Capacity: Continuity and difference in times of pandemic and beyond.- 9: Conclusion: Towards a sociological understanding of layered resilience.

Marco Caselli is Professor in Sociology, Sociology of Cooperation and Methodology of Social Research at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy.Jörg Dürrschmidt is Professor of Sociology and co-director of IAF (Institute for Applied Research) at the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigsburg, Germany.John Eade is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Univ of Roehampton, and Visiting Professor, Toronto University, Canada.

• 1: Introduction: state capacity, capacity to aspire, & layered resilience during a pandemic.- 2: Bangladeshis in London and Tower Hamlets: Community activism and the local state.- 3: Turkish Migration in Stuttgart: Potential and limits of ‘integrationism’.- 4: Peruvians in Milan: Subsidiarity the Other Way Round.- 5: Migrant mediators as promoters of social cohesion during the pandemic: An analysis of  the mutual learning process.- 6: Resisting, Reacting and Reinventing: Exploring the  Role of Minority Religious Solidarities in Milan and London during the Pandemic.-  7: The importance of urban culture as a middle ground between state and ethnic  minorities in negotiating (im)mobilities: The London context.- 8: Good (local)  Governance and State Capacity: Continuity and difference in times of pandemic and beyond.- 9: Conclusion: Towards a sociological understanding of layered resilience.