Refugees and political asylum

An innovative and provocative study tackling the main assumptions surrounding Israel''s claim to Jewish identity.

Revealing the role of discrimination in disasters challenges received wisdom about who is a refugee.

Revealing the role of discrimination in disasters challenges received wisdom about who is a refugee.

Systematic and critical examination of Chinese refugee law and policy including information acquired from interviews and field visits.

Systematic and critical examination of Chinese refugee law and policy including information acquired from interviews and field visits.

Explores how refugees were used as agents of nation-building in India, leading to gendered and caste-ridden policies of rehabilitation.

This is the only comprehensive political history of national ID card proposals and identity policing developments in the United States.

A novel legal argument about the voting rights of refugees recognised in the 1951 Geneva Convention.

A novel legal argument about the voting rights of refugees recognised in the 1951 Geneva Convention.

This book studies the misaligned priorities of donors and citizens in response to AIDS intervention in Africa.

This book studies the misaligned priorities of donors and citizens in response to AIDS intervention in Africa.

Examination of the worldwide emulation of key norms of European refugee protection through transnational processes and actors.

Examination of the worldwide emulation of key norms of European refugee protection through transnational processes and actors.

This book explores the realities behind the Palestinian exodus of 1948 during the Arab-Israeli war.

Uses the tools of political, legal, moral and historical analysis to describe a ''just return'' process for repatriating refugees.

Uses the tools of political, legal, moral and historical analysis to describe a ''just return'' process for repatriating refugees.

Explains why some refugee-hosting communities in Africa launch large-scale attacks on civilian refugees while others refrain, even when encouraged to do so by state officials.

Explains why some refugee-hosting communities in Africa launch large-scale attacks on civilian refugees while others refrain, even when encouraged to do so by state officials.

A practical guide for professionals and services supporting people seeking asylum, which explores their distinctive mental health needs.

A practical guide for professionals and services supporting people seeking asylum, which explores their distinctive mental health needs.

The story of three courageous Syrian women entrepreneurs uplifting the Za''atari refugee camp, and of the global refugee entrepreneurship phenomenon they represent.

The story of three courageous Syrian women entrepreneurs uplifting the Za''atari refugee camp, and of the global refugee entrepreneurship phenomenon they represent.

A practical and accessible manual providing a culturally sensitive approach to the treatment of PTSD and trauma more generally.

A practical and accessible manual providing a culturally sensitive approach to the treatment of PTSD and trauma more generally.

Doing Mission Responsibly among Refugees and MigrantsMigration has been a major source of change and a central feature in human development, but the sheer magnitude and relentlessness of migrant movements in recent decades defy easy analysis.

God is at work among refugees everywhere.

Doing Mission Responsibly among Refugees and MigrantsMigration has been a major source of change and a central feature in human development, but the sheer magnitude and relentlessness of migrant movements in recent decades defy easy analysis.

A dramatic true story of a man refined by fire, a Bruderhof pastor whose spiritual legacy continues to touch thousands.

By the summer of 1974, the island of Cyprus was home to two separate refugee communities.

After the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, Palestinian refugees fled over the border into Jordan, which in 1950 formally annexed the West Bank.

After the creation of the State of Israel in 1948, Palestinian refugees fled over the border into Jordan, which in 1950 formally annexed the West Bank.

The story of Raoul Wallenberg - the Swedish businessman who, at immense personal risk, rescued many of Budapest's Jews from the Holocaust and subsequently disappeared into the Soviet prison system - is one of the most fascinating episodes of World War II.

What are the views, principles and regulations of the Islamic tradition concerning refugee status?

By the summer of 1974, the island of Cyprus was home to two separate refugee communities.

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon refer to themselves as 'the forgotten people'.

The Palestinian refugee issue remains a central component of the Arab-Israeli conflict.

In the years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, over 4 million Iraqis have been forced to flee their homes, in what amounts to one of the largest people movements in modern times, far exceeding the Palestinian outflow after 1948.

This text is a generational history of the young people whose lives were irrevocably shaped by the rise of the Nazis.

Croatia gained the world's attention during the break-up of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s.

"e;Bartolo tells us about rescuing everyone he can, burying those he cannot, and saving their stories as if they were his own.

Over the years Oxfam has been involved in a wide variety of health-related projects.

The global crisis of forced displacement is growing every year.

How do people whose entire way of life has been destroyed and who witnessed horrible abuses against loved ones construct a new future?

Von erzwungener Migration spricht man, wenn Menschen die Entscheidung, zu bleiben oder zu gehen, aus der Hand genommen wird.

Historians of wilderness have shown that nature reserves are used ideologically in the construction of American national identity.

Showler uses satire to expose the prejudices, myopia, ignorance, provincialism, and lack of sensitivity that mark the decisions of officials.

Showler uses satire to expose the prejudices, myopia, ignorance, provincialism, and lack of sensitivity that mark the decisions of officials.

Against the Current offers a personal account of the plight of European refugees and the importance of immigrants to Canada's post-war growth.

"e;Is it OK not to be afraid of losing your country, all your past, all your friends, and to create a new life in a new place?