Migration, immigration and emigration

The personal journals examined in Reading the Diaries of Henry Trent are not the witty, erudite, and gracefully written exercises that have drawn the attention of most biographers and literary scholars.

Mobilities within the European Union (EU) have changed significantly since the classical intra-regional migrations of the 1950s-1970s.

This book critically investigates the origins and consequences of the Janus-faced character of attitudes and policies towards migrants that seek to penetrate "e;Fortress Europe"e;.

Das Buch untersucht die Strukturen hinter den Einstellungen zu religiöser Vielfalt und zu Muslimen in Deutschland und geht der Frage nach, wie Religiosität diese Einstellungen beeinflusst.

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Humanitarian crises - resulting from conflict, natural disaster or political collapse - are usually perceived as a complete break from normality, spurring special emergency policies and interventions.

This in-depth historical analysis highlights the enormous contributions of Chinese Americans to the professions, politics, and popular culture of America, from the 19th century through the present day.

Suspect Families is the first book to investigate the social, political, and ethical implications of parental testing for family reunification in immigration cases.

While interest in the relations of power and identity in food explodes, a hesitancy remains about calling these racial.

This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization.

_______________'A memoir to inspire' - Aminatta Forna'I cannot recommend this book highly enough' - Nassim Assefi, author of Aria'Fascinating insight on a topic much discussed but rarely understood from a human perspective.

With neo-liberal resource rationing, and the onus of cost shifting from the state to individuals, families, and communities, migration issues can add a further layer of complexity to the question of caring for the elderly.

The concept of transnationalism has been widely used for many years to describe mobility and cross-border relations in the modern, globalized world.

Human history has seen many settlements transformed or built entirely by expatriate work forces and foreigners arriving from various places.

This is the moving story of a number of individuals who made the difficult and sometimes hazardous decision to leave their home, family, and friends and start new lives in Israel and the United States.

The state-civil society relationship to migration policy is an area both largely unexplored and little understood in current scholarly literature.

This book, bringing together a multi-voiced dialogue between academic scholars and professionals from diverse fields, shares a comprehensive and heterogeneous look at the interdisciplinarity of Galician Studies while examining  a chronologically broad range of subjects from the 1800s to the present.

This is a book about religious rhetoric, its cultural foundations, and its role in articulating sociocultural change and facilitating psychosocial adaptation to the demands of a new environment.

The American Irish: A History, is the first concise, general history of its subject in a generation.

Africans living in the diaspora have a unique position as potential agents of change in helping to address Africa's political and socioeconomic challenges.

This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasingly restrictive immigration regime.

Dwelling is both an action and a location; it combines the spatial idea of habitation (dwelling in) with the temporal idea of lingering (dwelling on).

Kurz nach der ersten Russischen Revolution macht sich der junge Liestaler Alfred Gysin auf die Reise, um von 1906 bis 1907 in der ukrainischen Region Donbass bei einer Unternehmerfamilie als Hauslehrer zu arbeiten.

This book is a study of the short story, one of the widest taught genres in English literature, from an innovative methodological perspective.

When Roya, an Iranian American high school student, is asked to identify her race, she feels anxiety and doubt.

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, European settlers from diverse backgrounds transformed Ontario.

The public visibility of Islam is becoming increasingly controversial throughout European countries.

The accidental shooting of Kathryn Steinle in July of 2015 by an undocumented immigrant ignited a firestorm of controversy around sanctuary cities, which are municipalities where officials are prohibited from inquiring into the immigration status of residents.

*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 HWA NON-FICTION CROWN AWARD*'Immensely readable, emotional and important'KAVITA PURI'A poignant exploration of empire, community and family'AANCHAL MALHOTRA'Full of the sights, smells and tastes of what most remember as a lost utopia'SPECTATORUganda, August 1972.

Managing identity through biometric technology has become a routine and ubiquitous practice in recent years.

This book explores how global migration transforms local dynamics in the communal life of indigenous peoples in southern Ecuador.

Us and Them?

The majority of immigrants settle in cities when they arrive, and few can deny the dynamic influence migration has on cities.

Dieses Buch gibt einen breit angelegten und anschaulichen Überblick über internationale Migration und Integration.

What do governments do when much of their population simply gets up and walks away?

Since the 2004 enlargement of the European Union over half a million Polish migrants have registered to work in the United Kingdom, constituting one of the largest migration movements in contemporary Europe.

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This book explores the commonalities between the struggles of the last years around the Mediterranean and tries to find the cultural roots of this season of protests and activism against repression and a growing systemic crisis.

Hundreds of thousands of British and Irish men, women, and children crossed the Atlantic during the seventeenth century as indentured servants.

The influx of African migrants into Europe in recent years has raised important issues about changing labor economies, new technologies of border control, and the effects of armed conflict.

Bergen Konzepte wie Resilienz, Empowerment und Selbstorganisation einen Mehrwert für die Arbeit mit geflüchteten Menschen?

This book concentrates on the role of commercialized intermediary actors in migration.

Uniquely informed by a sociological perspective, this major new textbook introduces the underlying origins and consequences of international migration, placing individuals within a broader social, cultural and historical context.

Legal Practice and Cultural Diversity considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges legal practice, how legal practice responds to that challenge, and how practice is changing in the encounter with the cultural diversity occasioned by large-scale, post-war immigration.

This book presents a socio-historical analysis of the Somali Muslim diaspora in Johannesburg and its impact on urban development in the context of Somali migrations in the Southern African Indian Ocean region from the end of the 19th Century to today.