Migration, immigration and emigration

This book analyzes the increase in contemporary European migration to Japan, its causes and the lives of Europeans in Japan.

This book explores the mechanics of storytelling within a study aimed at focusing on a 'hidden' population of migrants in the city of York, UK.

This is a major revision and update of Nevins' earlier classic and is an ideal text for use with undergraduate students in a wide variety of courses on immigration, transnational issues, and the politics of race, inclusion and exclusion.

This book recounts France's responses to refugees from the liberation of Paris in 1944 to the end of the civil wars in the former Yugoslavia in 1995.

This volume analyzes innovative forms of media and music (art installations, television commercials, photography, films, songs, telenovelas) to examine the performance of migration in contemporary culture.

Transnational skilled migrants are often thought of as privileged migrants with flexible citizenship.

From Major League Baseball to English soccer's Premier League, all successful contemporary professional sports leagues include a wide diversity of nationalities and ethnicities within their playing and coaching rosters.

This important text promotes understanding of the complexities and diversities of African family life.

This Handbook is an in-depth appraisal of the field of minority languages and communities today.

Irregular migration has emerged as an issue of intensive political debate and governmental practice over recent years.

More than four million Palestinian refugees live in protracted exile across the Middle East.

This book explores the impact of transnational migration on the views, feelings, and practices of home among migrants.

What does becoming American have to do with becoming religious?

Many low-income countries and development organizations are calling for greater liberalization of labor immigration policies in high-income countries.

Immigration divides our globalizing world like no other issue.

In 2004, Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was brutally murdered on a busy Amsterdam street.

International migration and mobility whether from outside the EU or in the form of free movement by EU citizens are controversial and potentially divisive issues that are and will remain at the top of the EU's political agenda.

Millions of people around the world live in and travel through the shadows.

This book examines contemporary migratory movements, starting from the European zone, but with an extension to other territorial contexts as well, with research orientation that focuses on the account of the migratory experiences collected in the research activity of the different authors, according to a multidisciplinary dimension.

Lowell Green presents a powerful, persuasive, well-documented and incredibly well researched argument for a substantial reduction in Canadas yearly intake of immigrants and refugees, and an immediate halt to multiculturalism.

This book examines the recent migration phenomenon in the Arab Gulf states for work and residence.

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.

In the early years of the twentieth century, newcomer farmers and migrant Mexicans forged a new world in South Texas.

In this rich interdisciplinary study, Sujani Reddy examines the consequential lives of Indian nurses whose careers have unfolded in the contexts of empire, migration, familial relations, race, and gender.

Though Ireland is a relatively small island on the northeastern fringe of the Atlantic, 70 million people worldwide--including some 45 million in the United States--claim it as their ancestral home.

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.

This book examines female migration between Eastern and Western Europe from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.

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

Upon arrival to the United States, Mexican immigrants are racialized as simultaneously non-White and "e;illegal.

Terry Greene Sterling enters the fearful ghettoes of Arizona, the gateway for nearly half of the nation'sundocumented immigrants and thestatethat is the least welcoming toward them, to tellthe stories of the men, women, and children who have crossed the border.

Culture, Religion, and Home-making in and Beyond South Asia explores how the idea of the home is repurposed or re-envisioned in relation to experiences of modernity, urbanization, conflict, migration and displacement.

It's no secret that tens of thousands of Chinese children have been adopted by American parents and that Western aid organizations have invested in helping orphans in China-but why have Chinese authorities allowed this exchange, and what does it reveal about processes of globalization?

The industrial-port belt of Los Angeles is home to eleven of the top twenty oil refineries in California, the largest ports in the country, and those "e;racist monuments"e; we call freeways.

Today, the concept of "e;the refugee"e; as distinct from other migrants looms large.

Whether motivated by humanitarianism or concern over "e;porous"e; borders, dominant commentary on migration in Europe has consistently focused on clandestine border crossings.

More than one million Indians travel annually to work in oil projects in the Gulf, one of the few international destinations where men without formal education can find lucrative employment.

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

In this landmark volume, a rich array of voices make the case that religion is not partitioned off from the secular in the Global South the way it is in the Global North.

Unruly Speech explores how Uyghurs in China and in the diaspora transgress sociopolitical limits with "e;unruly"e; communication practices in a quest for change.

When the Berlin Wall fell, Germany united in a wave of euphoria and solidarity.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, complex capital flows have ravaged everyday communities across the globe.

The Islamic University of Medina was established by the Saudi state in 1961 to provide religious instruction primarily to foreign students.

As immigrants settle in new places, they are faced with endless uncertainties that prevent them from feeling that they belong.

Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.

Asians make up the largest and most dispersed peoples of the world, and Christians constitute a sizable proportion of this population.

Andrea, Silvia, Ana, and Pamela were impoverished youth when the Sandinista revolution took hold in Nicaragua in 1979.

In this groundbreaking work, Trenita Childers explores the enduring system of racial profiling in the Dominican Republic, where Dominicans of Haitian descent are denied full citizenship in the only country they have ever known.

';The existential pain of exile, the confusions of sexual identity and the complex legacies of the Cuban revolution are predominant [in] Mr.

More than 35 million Chinese people live outside China, but this population is far from homogenous, and its multifaceted national affiliations require careful theorization.

More than twelve million immigrants, many of them children, passed through Ellis Island's gates between 1892 and 1954.