Citizenship and nationality law

This book examines the antagonistic relationship between new European nationalisms as these often go hand-in-hand with populism, and the phenomenon of migration.

A centerpiece of contemporary politics, draconian immigration policies have been long in the making.

The law of the sea imposes a long-established duty to rescue persons in distress, which connotes one of the most important tools in safeguarding safety of life at sea.

Each year, thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylum seekers apply for asylum in EU Member States.

Large-scale migration constitutes an unavoidable social reality within the European Union.

Unlike the 1930s, when the United States tragically failed to open its doors to Europeans fleeing Nazism, the country admitted over three million refugees during the Cold War.

Getting Immigration Right focuses on what is arguably the most important aspect of the current immigration debate: how best to understand and resolve illegal immigration from Mexico.

The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Development provides an interdisciplinary, agenda-setting survey of the fields of migration and development, bringing together over 60 expert contributors from around the world to chart current and future trends in research on this topic.

The United States, often described as a nation of immigrants, has the most diverse population in the world.

This book advances the study of the right to nationality, the prevention of statelessness, and the protection of stateless persons, taking Nigeria as a case study.

The phenomenon of migration has occurred in all continents throughout the history of humanity.

How do immigration and refugee laws work ''in action'' in Russia?

This book examines how states justify the creation of physical, policy and legislative barriers of entry for migrants by drawing on a concept of sovereignty.

“The encouraging story of American acceptance of gay marriage and the roles that politicians—gay and straight—have played in that history” (The Philadelphia Tribune).

Over the last few decades, both the European Union and European States have been implementing various strategies to externalize border controls with the declared intent of saving human lives and countering smuggling but with the actual end result of shifting borders, circumventing international obligations and ultimately preventing access to Europe.

An assessment of the experiences of irregular migrants and stateless people living in ''Fortress Europe''.

Calls attention to and analyzes the plight of people who cannot exercise full citizenship due to evidentiary deficiencies.

Das Standardwerk zum Asylverfahren der SchweizDie dritte, aktualisierte und erweiterte Auflage des Handbuchs zum Asyl- und Wegweisungsverfahren bietet einen umfassenden und detaillierten Überblick über das am 1.

With a Foreword by the South African Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, Kader Asmal.

Migration is one of the greatest societal challenges of our time.

It is not often acknowledged that the great majority of African refugee movement happens within Africa rather than from Africa to the West.

The 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was supposed to be a stepping stone, a policy innovation announced by the White House designed to put pressure on Congress for a broader, lasting set of legislative changes.

Provides an in-depth history of the 1905 Aliens Act, from its late Victorian cultural origins to its early-twentieth-century aftermath.

This book critically analyses the case law on EU citizenship in relation to its personal free movement rights, its status on the primary law level, and EU fundamental rights protection.

This book investigates how effective human rights and the inherent dignity of refugees can be secured in situations of protracted exile and encampment.

This book focuses on how to improve the collection, analysis and responsible use of data on global migration and international mobility.

In Sorting Sexualities, Stefan Vogler deftly unpacks the politics of the techno-legal classification of sexuality in the United States.

Examines the role of progressive Muslim intellectuals in the Pakistan movement through the lens of censorship.

In this novel approach to law and literature, Robert Barsky delves into the canon of so-called Great Books, and discovers that many beloved characters therein encounter obstacles similar to those faced by contemporary refugees and undocumented persons.

The demise of socialism in Southeast Europe coincided with the breakout of wars and genocidal violence against local Muslim populations.

In 1914 the British-built and Japanese-owned steamship Komagata Maru left Hong Kong for Vancouver carrying 376 Punjabi migrants.

This book presents a collection of essays on key topics and new perspectives on the EU's Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) and has a Foreword by the President of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Prof.