Refugees and political asylum

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERA WATERSTONES POLITICS PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR, 2018The Strange Death of Europe is a highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide.

Ist der Freistaat Sachsen eine »Hochburg rechtsextremer Hassgewalt«?

Refugees lie at the heart of world politics.

This timely study explores how societies have responded to mass inflows of refugees between 1945 and 2000.

Confronting the truths of Canada's Indian residential school system has been likened to waking a sleeping giant.

The Best of Hard Times explores the gendered identities of two generations of men in the Shatila Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut.

Iris Marion Young is known for her ability to connect theory to public policy and practical politics in ways easily understood by a wide range of readers.

Religious, cultural and linguistic diversity has always been a reality in Germany.

From July to November 2021, Little Amal, a 3.

Moving Beyond Borders is the first book-length history of Black health care workers in Canada, delving into the experiences of thirty-five postwar-era nurses who were born in Canada or who immigrated from the Caribbean either through Britain or directly to Canada.

The increased presence of Somalis has brought much change to East African towns and cities in recent decades, change that has met with ambivalence and suspicion, especially within Kenya.

Der Klimawandel bringt nicht nur extremes Wetter mit verheerendem Starkregen, Hagel und Hitzewellen mit sich - jüngst bis 50° C in Kanada -, sondern er verursacht auch dramatische Fluchtbewegungen.

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

What is it about the concept of “home” that makes its loss so profound and devastating, and how should the trauma of exile and alienation be approached theologically?

Refugees and asylum-seekers are high up on many people's political agenda.

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - AND PERFECT GIFT FOR HISTORY BUFFS!

'Very few people in parliament can match Nadhim's childhood experience, his understanding of international affairs, his skills as a businessman and his passion for politics' Rory Stewart'From Baghdad to number 11 Downing Street: in any other country it would be fiction.

Geflüchtete brauchen im Schnitt mehr Unterstützung im Bereich psychischer Gesundheit als Einheimische – auch Jahre nach der Ankunft in Deutschland.

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

Wie lässt sich die schwierige psychosoziale Lebenssituation von unbegleiteten minderjährigen Flüchtlingen verbessern?

For over forty years, Cold War concerns about the threat of communism shaped the contours of refugee and asylum policy in the United States, and the majority of those admitted as refugees came from communist countries.

Refugees and displaced people are increasingly moving to cities around the world, seeking out the social, economic, and political opportunity that urban areas provide.

Canada has been giving foreign aid now for about fifteen years, and this book is the first to show what Canada has done in this new area of international diplomacy.

Der Band befasst sich mit zwei in der Migrationsethik weitgehend unerforschten Konzepten: politische Stabilitat und Solidaritat.

Women in conflict zones face a wide range of violence from a variety of sources: from physical and psychological trauma to political, economic and social disadvantage.

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

Wertefragen, Wertemaßnahmen, Wertevermittlung: Europaweit ist eine Neuausrichtung der Integrationspolitik auf gemeinsame Werte zu beobachten.

How evangelical churches in the United States convert migrant distress into positive religious devotionWhy do migrants become more deeply evangelical in the United States and how does this religious identity alter their self-understanding?

Between 1945 and 1948, more than a quarter of a million Jews fled countries in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and began filling hastily erected displaced persons camps in Germany and Austria.

In the 1950s and 1960s, immigration bureaucrats in the Department of Citizenship and Immigration played an important yet unacknowledged role in transforming Canada's immigration policy.

Geflüchtete Menschen sind eine besonders vulnerable Gruppe, sie leiden häufig an schwerwiegenden psychischen Störungen.

Writings on human life and the refugee crisis by the most important political artist of our timeAi Weiwei (b.

Of the many state-enacted cruelties to which refugees and asylum seekers are subjected, detention and deportation loom largest in popular consciousness.

'Dan's book demonstrates that the future will belong to the peacemakers - the true heroes among us.

This volume compiles the latest research on learning and teaching Polish as a foreign and second language among Ukrainian migrants and refugees.

***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING***'Read this book.

A powerful portrait of the greatest humanitarian emergency of our time, from the director of Human FlowIn the course of making Human Flow, his epic feature documentary about the global refugee crisis, the artist Ai Weiwei and his collaborators interviewed more than 600 refugees, aid workers, politicians, activists, doctors, and local authorities in twenty-three countries around the world.

This powerful book explicates the many ways in which colonial encounters continue to shape forced migration, ever evolving with times and various geographical contexts.

A compassionate rendering of acclimation and its many challenges.

Fabled for more than three thousand years as fierce warrior-nomads and cameleers dominating the western Trans-Saharan caravan trade, today the Sahrawi are admired as soldier-statesmen and refugee-diplomats.

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to definition of torture by bringing together behavioral science and international law perspectives on torture.

Deutschland nach 1945 – jüdisches Leben im Land der TäterWer weiß schon, dass nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg 300.

This book, first published in 2007, assesses the ability of the Refugee Convention to encompass socio-economic based claims.

In the 1950s and 1960s, immigration bureaucrats in the Department of Citizenship and Immigration played an important yet unacknowledged role in transforming Canada's immigration policy.