Migration, immigration and emigration

This book investigates the role and influence of non-state actors (NSAs) and local authorities in the process leading to the adoption of the 2018 Global Compact for Migration (GCM), the first intergovernmental negotiation of its kind at the UN.

The 1911 revolution in China sparked debates that politicized and divided Chinese communities in the United States.

Nurse Migration in Asia explores the ever-increasing need for a larger nursing and healthcare workforce in Asia, where countries are undergoing rapid transformation, given economic globalisation and commercial expansion.

This handbook provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary overview of key theoretical and analytical approaches, topics and debates in contemporary scholarship on African masculinities.

How are refugee crises solved?

"e;Asylum Speakers is truly an anthology of humanity.

Entre las décadas de los veinte y cuarenta del siglo XX, ciudadanos cubanos de diversas tendencias políticas llegaron a México al amparo de una política exterior que permitió el ingreso de quienes arribaron en calidad de perseguidos políticos huyendo, primero, de la represión del gobierno de Gerardo Machado y, posteriormente, de la difícil situación de un gobierno revolucionario compuesto por diferentes sectores que asumió al poder en 1933.

Este libro es uno de los resultados del proyecto de investigación "Derechos humanos y migración internacional: análisis del marco legal, identificación de buenas prácticas comparadas y formulación de propuestas de acción para la mejora de la tutela de los derechos de migrantes en situación de vulnerabilidad social", desarrollado en colaboración entre la Universidad Católica de Córdoba y la Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid.

Rassistisches Wissen über »Ausländer« verschwand nicht in der »Stunde Null« 1945, sondern prägte die sich formierende Einwanderungsgesellschaft grundlegend.

Latino Orlando portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immigrants who have come to the Orlando metropolitan area from Puerto Rico, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and other Latin American countries.

This book examines the complexities of women's lives in Africa and the transnational spaces of Europe and North America through the literary works of key African women writers.

This book draws upon case studies of the Congolese Christian diaspora in the UK and US and an ethnography of religious urbanization in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to explore the making of religious spaces and moral landscapes in an era of globalization.

This book draws upon case studies of the Congolese Christian diaspora in the UK and US and an ethnography of religious urbanization in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to explore the making of religious spaces and moral landscapes in an era of globalization.

What do the movements of molecules and the migration of humans have in common?

Unexpected Routes chronicles the refugee journeys of six writers whose lives were upended by fascism in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and during World War II: Cuban-born Spanish writer Silvia Mistral, German-born Spanish writer Max Aub, German writer Anna Seghers, German author Ruth Rewald, Swiss-born political activist, photographer, and ethnographer Gertrude Duby, and Czech writer and journalist Egon Erwin Kisch.

The presence of migrant workers has become a central feature of labour markets in highly developed countries.

The presence of migrant workers has become a central feature of labour markets in highly developed countries.

What are the barriers preventing migrants from accessing and successfully utilizing health care in their new home country?

Ireland's Disease is a non-fiction book written by Philippe Daryl that examines the political and economic situation in Ireland during the late 20th century.

Desde 2017 el Perú alberga a más de un millón de extranjeros, en particular venezolanos.

The Horrors of the Negro Slavery Existing in Our West Indian Islands is a pamphlet written anonymously in the 18th century.

Recent years have witnessed a significant growth of interest in the consequences of political violence and displacement for the young.

For displaced persons, memory and identity is performed, (re)constructed and (re)negotiated daily.

At the start of the 1990s, there was great optimism that the end of the Cold War might also mean the end of the "e;refugee cycle"e; - both a breaking of the cycle of violence, persecution and flight, and the completion of the cycle for those able to return to their homes.

Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city.

Providing a comprehensive treatment of a full range of migrant destinies in East Asia by scholars from both Asia and North America, this volume captures the way migrants are changing the face of Asia, especially in cities, such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Tokyo, and Singapore.

The collapse of communism and the process of state building that ensued in the 1990s have highlighted the existence of significant minorities in many European states, particularly in Central Europe.

The refusal or reception of refugees has had serious implications for the social policies and social realities of numerous countries in east and west.

These transfers of sovereignty resulted in extensive, unforeseen movements of citizens and subjects to their former countries.

1945 to 1980 marks an extensive period of mass migration of students, refugees, ex-soldiers, and workers from an extraordinarily wide range of countries to West Germany.

Under the current cartographies of globalism, where frontiers mutate, vacillate, and mark the contiguity of discourse, questioning the Spanish border seems a particularly urgent task.

Most studies on transnational migration either stress assimilation, circulatory migration, or the negative impact of migration.

In Israel, as in numerous countries of the global North, Filipina women have been recruited in large numbers for domestic work, typically as live-in caregivers for the elderly.

Based on the oral histories of eighty migrant women and thirty additional interviews with native women in the receiving countries, this volume documents the contemporary phenomenon of the feminisation of migration through an exploration of the lives of women, who have moved from Bulgaria and Hungary to Italy and the Netherlands.

People travel as never before.

Borders of states, borders of citizenship, borders of exclusion.

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An in-depth look at the motivations behind immigration to America from 1607 to 1914, including what attracted people to America, who was trying to attract them, and why.

The 'stache is back!

As we grapple with a growing refugee crisis, a hardening of anti-immigration sentiment, and deepening communal segregation in many parts of the developed world, questions of the nature of home and homemaking are increasingly critical.

Migrant experiences accentuate general aspects of the human condition.

In this pioneering ethnographic study of identity and integration, author Philipp Schroder explores urban change in Kyrgyzstan s capital Bishkek from the vantage point of the male youth living in one neighbourhood.

Whereas most of the literature on migration focuses on individuals and their families, this book studies the organizations created by immigrants to protect themselves in their receiving states.

Gender has a profound impact on the discourse on migration as well as various aspects of integration, social and political life, public debate, and art.

What does it mean to be a man in our biomedical day and age?

Originally coined in 2001 in a report on racial tensions in the United Kingdom, the concept of parallel lives has become familiar in the European discourse on immigrant integration.

Studying the im/mobility trajectories of West Africans in the EU, this book presents a new approach to West African migrants in Europe.