Migration, immigration and emigration

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The transborder modernization of Mexico and the American Southwest during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries transformed the lives of ethnic Mexicans across the political divide.

How did thousands of Indians who migrated to the Pacific Coast of North America during the early twentieth century come to forge an anticolonial movement that British authorities claimed nearly toppled their rule in India during the First World War?

In the sequel to his bestselling JFK in Ireland, the Emerald Isle's favourite son delves into his country's past to celebrate the Irish people who through their skills and endeavours helped make the British Isles great.

Police Unlimited is centred on the controversial idea that police forces are a focal point for conflict in modern society.

Police Unlimited is centred on the controversial idea that police forces are a focal point for conflict in modern society.

WINNER OF THE LAURA SHANNON PRIZE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE 2020A TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019Migrants have stood at the heart of modern Europe's experience, whether trying to escape danger, to find a better life or as a result of deliberate policy, whether moving from the countryside to the city, or between countries, or from outside the continent altogether.

An LA Times Best Book of the Year * A New York Times Editors' Pick * A Newsweek 25 Best Fall Books * A The Millions Most Anticipated Book of the Year"e;Gripping and beautiful.

"e;A sweeping chronicle of the immigrant rights movement.

The extraordinary story of a refugee football team and the transformation of a small American town.

The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people from time immemorial.

From the author of 'Edge of Empire' comes a fascinating, thought-provoking and alternative history of the American Revolution - that of those Americans who remained loyal to the British Empire.

Poole's book illuminates the experiences and perspectives of host country national teachers at internationalised schools in China.

Poole's book illuminates the experiences and perspectives of host country national teachers at internationalised schools in China.

Examines the complex processes that feed health worker migrants into global circulation.

The Southwestern border is one of the most fascinating places in America, a region of rugged beauty and small communities that coexist across the international line.

Poco después de establecer su dictadura en 1959, y el caos social que resultó de la misma, corrieron rumores que Fidel Castro decretaría que la potestad de todos los niños cubanos sería asumida por el estado.

A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the present "e;A masterly historical synthesis, full of wonderful detail and beautifully written, that brings fresh insights to the story of how immigrants were drawn to and settled in America over the centuries.

This book studies the role that grassroots volunteers play in the integration and naturalization process in Singapore.

A powerful and revealing firsthand account of the migrant and refugee experience on the overland route across EuropeWar and chaos in Syria and Iraq, violence in Afghanistan, and hopelessness in countries bordering war zones have spurred several million refugees and migrants to set out for Europe.

"e;If justice had a Jericho trumpet, Chamoiseau would be it.

Finalist for the 2015 National Jewish Book Award--Celebrate 350 Award for American Jewish Studies Between the late 1700s and the 1920s, nearly one-third of the world’s Jews emigrated to new lands.

This book offers a detailed narrative of Dalit migrants' everyday experience in urban areas with regard to the availability and accessibility of welfare services and state institutions.

The Japanese immigrants who arrived in the North American West in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries included people with historical ties to Japan's outcaste communities.

The conditions of alienation and exclusion are inextricably linked to the experience of the migrant.

In this comprehensive and original study, a distinguished specialist and scholar of African affairs argues that the current crisis in African development can be traced directly to European colonial rule, which left the continent with a "e;singularly difficult legacy"e; that is unique in modern history.

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In the history, the very personality, of New York City, few events loom larger than the wave of immigration at the turn of the last century.

'Marvellously engaging' The Times'Brisk, informative and eye-opening' Daily TelegraphIn the 1600s, vast numbers of people left England for the Americas.

Why have ninety million workers around the globe left their homes for employment in other countries?

In this book Tamar Herzog explores the emergence of a specifically Spanish concept of community in both Spain and Spanish America in the eighteenth century.

At midnight on June 30, 1997, Hong Kong became part of the Peoples Republic of China.

A new understanding of rural-urban migration and inequality in contemporary ChinaMany of the millions of workers streaming in from rural China to jobs at urban factories soon find themselves in new kinds of poverty and oppression.

The practice of sanctuarygiving refuge to the threatened, vulnerable strangermay be universal among humans.

Immigration reform remains one of the most contentious issues in the United States today.

Desperate for laborers to keep the trains moving during World War II, the U.

First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.

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.

New Land, New Lives captures the voices of Scandinavian men and women who crossed the Atlantic during the early decades of the 20th century and settled in the Pacific Northwest.

Filipino farmworkers sat down in the grape fields of Delano, California, in 1965 and began the strike that brought about a dramatic turn in the long history of farm labor struggles in California.

A Gift of Barbed Wire is a penetrating look at the lives of South Vietnamese officials and their families left behind in Vietnam after the fall of Saigon in 1975.

Prolonged violence in the Horn of Africa, the northeastern corner of the continent, has led growing numbers of Ethiopians, Eritreans, and Somalis to flee to the United States.

How states deny the full potential of refugees as people and perpetuate social inequalityAs the world confronts the largest refugee crisis since World War II, wealthy countries are being called upon to open their doors to the displaced, with the assumption that this will restore their prospects for a bright future.

Although most Latin American countries are considered middle-income nations, their child health and well-being statistics overall compare poorly with those of the United States.

How the immigration battle plays out in America, from curriculum disputes to federal raids to the civil rights activism of young “Dreamers.

With a foreword by Ilhan Omar, this breathtaking work of literary nonfiction reveals the power of solidarity for women facing the inadequacies of the US immigration system.

With a new preface and a new epilogue co-written withJorge Ramirez-Lopez, this updated edition ofFresh Fruit, Broken Bodies provides an intimate examination of the everyday lives, suffering, and resistance of Mexican migrants in our contemporary food system.