Migration, immigration and emigration

Numerous studies have documented the transnational experiences and local activities of Chinese immigrants in California and New York in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Too frequently, the media and politicians cast Mexican immigrants as a threat to American society.

"e;Anyone who believes that the American racial structure is characterized by unmovable white/black boundaries should read this book.

Indian Americans own about half of all the motels in the United States.

Male Confessions examines how men open their intimate lives and thoughts to the public through confessional writing.

Envisioning America is a groundbreaking and richly detailed study of how naturalized Chinese living in Southern California become highly involved civic and political actors.

In recent decades, increasing numbers of diasporic peoples have returned to their ethnic homelands, whether because of economic pressures, a desire to rediscover ancestral roots, or the homeland government's preferential immigration and nationality policies.

The mythmakers of US expansion have expressed manifest destiny in many different waysand so have its many discontents.

Stephen Steinberg offers a bold challenge to prevailing thought on race and ethnicity in American society.

Political scientist Immanuel Ness thoroughly investigates the use of guest workers in the United States, the largest recipient of migrant labor in the world.

Not Born a Refugee Woman is an in-depth inquiry into the identity construction of refugee women.

También soy Chile recoge testimonios honestos, conmovedores, valientes y reales de 33 seres humanos que abren su corazón y comparten sus motivaciones por hacer de Chile su hogar.

The India Migration Report 2023: Student Migration is one of the first books that attempts to comprehensively explore the various nuances of Indian international student migration factoring in multiple factors that influence the migration journey of Indian students.

This book presents a timely and innovative exploration of one of the first human rights articles about data production and processing: the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities article 31, 'Statistics and data collection'.

The welcome culture of 2015 in Germany has, not least due to the (re)definition of safe countries of origin, turned into a deportation policy.

This book provides deep insight into intimacy and distance in the complex, globalised world through the newly coined concept of couples living apart together transnationally (LATT).

This volume offers new perspectives on the ways in which migrants use storytelling practices and kinship formations in order to navigate and modify spaces of sovereignty, and thus to re-write narratives portraying them as helpless and passive victims.

This book presents the findings from original research about court interpreting in the disciplines of humanities and social sciences from a linguistic perspective.

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

Based on ethnographic research with asylum seekers living in a 'direct provision' centre in Ireland, and comprising participatory visual methods, this work offers a unique examination of the 'direct provision' system that analyses the tensions between exclusion and marginalization, and involvement and engagement with local communities.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of a growing phenomenon in migration: retired Americans moving to Latin America.

(B)ordering Britain argues that Britain is the spoils of empire, its immigration law is colonial violence and irregular immigration is anti-colonial resistance.

Since the end of the USSR, post-Soviet Jewry has evolved into an ethnically and culturally diverse Russian speaking community.

This book surveys and critiques existing empirical and theoretical literature on the Bourdieu-informed concept of transnational habitus.

A new history exploring U.

Wer kümmert sich um Oma?

This volume focuses on how, why, under what conditions, and with what effects people move across space in relation to mining, asking how a focus on spatial mobility can aid scholars and policymakers in understanding the complex relation between mining and social change.

Never mind about ruling the world, although you could, no doubt, do it better than the idiots in charge.

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

This book provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the correlates and consequences of residential relocation.

China's rise is having a large impact on the global science system.

Drawing on more than fifteen years of research, Mexican New York offers an intimate view of globalization as it is lived by Mexican immigrants and their children in New York and in Mexico.

This book offers an international breadth of historical and theoretical insights into recent efforts to "e;decolonise"e; legal education across the world.

This book enables Western scholars and educators to recognize the roles and contributions of shadow education/hakwon education in an international context.

Alors que les travaux de recherche sont nombreux sur l’expatriation de cadres occidentaux des filiales de grands groupes internationaux (et jusqu’à la crise COVID parfois en famille), on sait peu de choses sur le cas des célibataires provenant de pays moins développés et venant en Occident pour des durées plus ou moins courtes.

In an increasingly globalised world manifested in greater economic integration, human capital is an important factor.

Unlike the wave of immigration that came through Ellis Island and then subsided, immigration to the United States from Mexico has been virtually uninterrupted for one hundred years.

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

First published in 1942,A Sun ChiefA is the autobiography of Hopi Chief Don C.

This book, the first of its kind, comprehensively explores Native American claims against the United States government over the past two centuries.

In this fascinating book Monica Rico explores the myth of the American West in the nineteenth century as a place for men to assert their masculinity by “roughing it” in the wilderness and reveals how this myth played out in a transatlantic context.

This is an authoritative companion that is global in scope, recognizing the presence of African Diaspora artists across the world.

You don't have to change your life overnight--instead, you can make small changes that leave a lasting impact.

This book explores key issues on the relational and operational dimension of the professional actions aimed at ensuring the well-being and inclusion of migrants in the reception system.

In 2016, a newspaper published an article about four children due to be sent to an orphanage after their parents were punished for attempting to flee Vietnam.

Quatre-vingt-cinq ans après la défaite de leur camp dans la guerre civile (1936-1939) et l’exode ou la Retirada, que savent de leur histoire celles et ceux qui descendent des plus de cent mille républicains espagnols qui ont (re)construit leur vie en France ?

On May 17, 2010, four undocumented students occupied the Arizona office of Senator John McCain.

Managing Migration in Italy and the United States shows how the development of gatekeeping in the United States and Italy laid the groundwork for immigration restriction worldwide at the turn of the twentieth century.