Migration, immigration and emigration

This book focuses on refugee resettlement in the post-9/11 environment of the United States with theoretical work and ethnographic case studies that portray loss, transition, and resilience.

This volume seeks to weave applications of the dynamic concept of resonance to ethnic studies.

The frequency with which people move home has important implications for national economic performance and the well-being of individuals and families.

Why have South-East Asian countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam been so successful in reducing levels of absolute poverty, while in African countries like Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania, despite recent economic growth, most people are still almost as poor as they were half a century ago?

This book addresses the centrality of race and racism in consolidating the nationalisms currently prominent in Brexit Britain.

Toda época de la historia trajo consigo exilio y emigración, pero en el siglo XX, la "emigración" se convirtió en un fenómeno mundial que se debió, en gran medida, a la persecución, expulsión y fuga de las personas afectadas sobre todo por los efectos del acenso del Nacionalismo.

The children born since the end of the postwar baby boom are the first in American history to come primarily from small familiesfamilies of three or fewer children.

Focuses on the concept phase of the project to resolve complex challenges in the Old Fadama slum of Accra, Ghana.

The question of Kurdish identity and belonging is counted among the most controversial and challenging topics in modern Turkey.

This book critically engages with a series of provocative questions that ask: Why are contemporary societies so dependent on constructive and destructive effects of individualization?

Asians make up the largest and most dispersed people of the world, and Christians make up a sizable proportion of this demographic.

The global race for talent is on, with countries and businesses competing for the best and brightest.

During the nineteenth century, over 1.

Filipino Americans, who experience life in the United States as immigrants, colonized nationals, and racial minorities, have been little studied, though they are one of our largest immigrant groups.

This volume documents research illustrating public dissents and interventions to injustice in modern-day cities.

Immigrants from South Asia first began settling in Washington and Oregon in the nineteenth century, but because of restrictions placed on Asian immigration to the United States in the early twentieth century, the vast majority have come to the region since World War II.

Face aux inégalités, les subalternes élaborent des stratégies pour s’ouvrir des espaces de liberté.

*First published as The Mara Crossing, now with new and updated material*'A prodigy, a book of wonders.

Transforming the transformation?

Migrant Women Transforming Citizenship develops essential insights concerning the notion of transnational citizenship by means of the life stories of skilled and educated migrant women from Turkey in Germany and Britain.

This book examines how contemporary migrants form and transform their involvement with the law in their host countries and which factors influence this relationship.

Hara Hotel chronicles everyday life in a makeshift refugee camp on the forecourt of a petrol station in northern Greece.

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

Illegal migrants who evade detection, creators of value in insecure and precarious working conditions and those who refuse the constraints of sexual and biomedical classifications: these are the people who manage to subvert power and to craft unexpected sociabilities and experiences.

Europe's Border Crisis explores current dynamics in EU border security and migration management.

Koreans are one of the fastest-growing visible minority groups in Canada today.

This book aims to capture the complicated development of Korea from monoethnic to multicultural society, challenging the narrative of "e;ethnonational continuity"e; in Korea through a discursive institutional approach.

Women make up a majority of the Filipino workforce laboring overseas.

This volume traces the formation of the Asian American literary canon and the field of Asian American Studies from 1965–1996.

This book brings into focus the technologically augmented nature of global online communities, advancing research methods that reveal the imprint of emergent social forms and characterise digital frontiers of social engagement.

This volume brings together leading scholars on immigrant youth to discuss current research and its implications for policy and intervention.

This book explores the duality of openness and restriction in approaches to migrants in the Nordic countries.

In this book, Powell examines the ways that identities are constructed in displacement narratives based on cases of eminent domain, natural disaster, and civil unrest, attending specifically to the rhetorical strategies employed as barriers and boundaries intersect with individual lives.

Gerald Neuman discusses in historical and contemporary terms the repeated efforts of U.

Based on the author's fieldwork and readings of media, government reports, and historical and contemporary records, this book explores how Muslim migrants in Europe contribute to a changing European landscape, focusing on Muslim Moroccan migrants.

This volume explores the experiences of a wide variety of middle-class migrant groups across the globe, including 'ethnic entrepreneurs' building new businesses in cosmopolitan neighbourhoods in Sydney; Chinese grandparents shuttling between Australia, China and Singapore to support their extended families; well-off young Indians in Mumbai strategising their future education pathways overseas; and Japanese mothers finding ways to belong in a London middle-class neighbourhood.

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

Over six years of imprisonment in Australia's offshore migrant detention centre, the Kurdish-Iranian journalist and writer Behrouz Boochani bore personal witness to the suffering and degradation inflicted on him and his fellow refugees, culminating eventually in his prize-winning book No Friend but the Mountains.

Wie kann sich Familienleben in Folge der Flucht nach Deutschland verandern?

Migrant Labor and Border Securities in Pop Culture explores the conditions for migrant domestic, agricultural, and factory workers as that of continual crisis and examines how the borderlands are a workshop of neoliberalism.

This book represents a contribution to both border studies and short story studies.

Bringing together case studies ranging across the globe, including the US-Mexico borderlands, the Calais encampment in France, refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda and Bangladesh and contested 'informal' enclaves and communities in the cities of India, China, Brazil, Nigeria and South Africa, this book challenges current ways of thinking about the governance of human settling, mobility and placemaking.

In the wake of the USSR's collapse, more than 25 million Russians found themselves living outside Russian territory, their status ambiguous.

This book engages with current debates around refugeedom by examining cultural production that represents and interrogates the construction of refugees and the refugee experience on the borders of contemporary Europe.

This book captures the hidden labour of migrant nightworkers in 24/7 London.

This book examines the smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings in the EU with a comparative analysis of how British and Italian law has approached the issues.

How evangelical churches in the United States convert migrant distress into positive religious devotionWhy do migrants become more deeply evangelical in the United States and how does this religious identity alter their self-understanding?

Exploring the neglected history of Britain's largest migrant population, this is a major new study of the Irish in Britain after 1945.

In The Oxford Handbook of the Politics of International Migration, leading migration experts Marc Rosenblum and Daniel Tichenor gather together 29 field specialists in an authoritative volume on the issue.