Population and migration geography

This book explores the mechanics of storytelling within a study aimed at focusing on a 'hidden' population of migrants in the city of York, UK.

This book is a compelling account of China's response to the increasing numbers of 'foreigners' in its midst, revealing a contradictory picture of welcoming civility, security anxiety and policy confusion.

This book emphasizes the importance of production politics, or struggles in the workplace between workers and their employers, for understanding migrant labour regimes in Asia and the Gulf.

This insightful book analyzes the political engagement and marginalization of three of Milan's migrant groups, Filipinos, Egyptians and Ecuadorians.

This book considers positions refugees take relative to the state, humanitarian actors and faith-based organisations in the humanitarian field.

This book explores the contested notion of compassionate migration in its discourse and practice.

This book provides insight into one of the world's quietest human rights abuses.

This book explores how the real conditions and subjective conceptions of ageing and well-being are transformed when people move from one country to another.

The results of the last European Elections of 2014 confirmed the rise of right and far right 'populist' parties across the EU.

This book tells the story of nearly five decades of Indian migration to Australia from the late 1960s to 2015, through the eyes of migrants and their families.

This book explores the meaning of home for Cypriot refugees living in London since their island was torn apart by war.

Masculine Identities and Male Sex Work Between East Java and Bali introduces the reader to the stories of young male sex workers in South Bali.

This Handbook is an in-depth appraisal of the field of minority languages and communities today.

This edited volume explores migration movements to Norway, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Portugal from Brazil, Morocco and Ukraine, focusing on how the migration processes of yesterday influence those of today.

The contributors present empirical and theoretical insights on current debates on environmental change, adaptation and migration.

This book discusses a new breed of racism, namely language racism, which is spreading both in the USA and in Europe, as well as other parts of the world.

Andrea Simonelli provides the first in-depth evaluation of climate displacement in the field of political science, specifically global governance.

The concept of Third Culture Kids is often used to describe people who have spent their childhood on the move, living in many different countries and languages.

This book explores how we define our social spaces in a world of globalization, cultural diversity, and media convergence.

This book makes a timely contribution to debates surrounding transnational political participation, the relationship between diasporas and conflict, and the gendered experiences of migrants.

This book offers critical analysis of everyday narratives of Iranian middle class migrants who use their social class and careers to "e;fit in"e; with British society.

At a time when social, cultural and linguistic diversity has become a characteristic of education systems around the world, this timely text considers how teacher education is responding to these developments in the context of increased mobilities within and across national boundaries.

This book employs men's football as a lens through which to investigate questions relating to immigration, racism, integration and national identity in present-day Sweden.

In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's capital, became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador.

This book challengesthe prevailing view that local authorities are irrelevant in immigrationpolicy-making.

This book brings a psychological perspective to the often overlooked and understudied topic of women's experiences of migration, covering topics such as memory, place, language, race, social class, work, violence, motherhood, and intergenerational impact of migration.

In an age of migration and mobility many aspects of contemporary family life - from biological reproduction to marriage, from child-rearing to care of the elderly - take place against a backdrop of intensified movement across a range of spatial scales from the global to the local.

Migration has become a defining feature of the contemporary age.

Based on numerous qualitative interviews, this cutting edge book investigates how Hong Kong's economic structure and neoliberal policies have contributed to class inequality in China's global city.

The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia.

Although philosophers debate the morality of open borders, few social scientists have explored what would happen if immigration were no longer limited.

The argument offered in this book is that new technology, as opposed to traditional media such as television, radio, and newspaper, is working against the national grain to weaken its imagined community.

The practices and technologies of evaluation and decision making used by professionals, police, lawyers and experts are questioned in this book for their participation in the perpetuation of historical forms of colonial violence through the enforcement of racial and eugenic policies and laws in Canada.

Leading scholars in the sociology of migration, Michaela Benson and Karen O'Reilly, re-theorise lifestyle migration through a sustained focus on postcolonialism at its intersections with neoliberalism.

Migration of Rich Immigrants addresses flows of emigrants who establish themselves in other countries temporarily or permanently, in favorable economic conditions.

Eleonore Kofman and Parvati Raghuram argue for the benefits of social reproduction as a lens through which to understand gendered transformations in global migration.

Questioning the notion of transit migration, the book examines factors that shape Central American migrants' mobility and immobility in the transnational space, comprised on Central American countries, Mexico, and the US.

Mobile Childhoods in Filipino Transnational Families focuses on the lived experiences of '1.

This book compares the policies of Australia and Italy towards boat people who have arrived in the two countries since the early 1990s.

This book analyses the changing face of work, gender equality and citizenship in Europe.

This book explores the food history of twentieth-century Sydney, Shanghai and Singapore within an Asian Pacific network of flux and flows.

This book explores the transformation of the Tunisian space of mobility after the Arab Uprisings, looking at the country's emerging profile as a migratory "e;destination"e; and focusing on refugees from Syria, Libya, and Sub-Saharan countries; Tunisian migrants in Europe who return home; and young undocumented European migrants living in Tunis.

Focusing on Shenzhen as a representation of the general urban village phenomenon in China, this book considers the impact of China's economic reform on urbanization and urban villages over the past three decades.

Building on contemporary efforts to theorize conflicts related to borders, migration, and belonging, this book transforms existing analyses in order to propose critical interventions.

Transnational skilled migrants are often thought of as privileged migrants with flexible citizenship.

Until recently, Australia and Latin America were considered irrelevant to one another.

This book usesstory-telling to recreate the history of German veteran migration after theFirst World War.

This book analyzes the impact of migration on the lives of multiple generations of 2000 Turkish families.

With immigration fulfilling the role of population maintenance in many Western democracies, how should newcomers be welcomed?

Building Noah's Ark for Migrants, Refugees, and Religious Communities examines religion within the framework of refugee studies as a public good, with the spiritual and material use of religion shedding new light on the agency of refugees in reconstructing their lives and positioning themselves in hostile environments.