Refugees & Political Asylum

A Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller A deeply moving, gorgeously illustrated short story for people of all ages from the international bes...

The inspirational story behind the film The Swimmers on Netflix, by Syrian refugee and Olympic swimmer, Yusra Mardini.'An extraordinary tale of bra...

What is it like to travel to Europe over land and sea in order to secure a future for yourself and your family? Why are so many people willing to r...

In 2016, a young Afghan driver and translator named Omar makes the heart-wrenching choice to flee his war-torn country, saying goodbye to Laila, th...

Mass-migration, conflict and poverty are now persistent features of our globalised world. This reference book for social workers and service provid...

This well-crafted volume provides indispensable reading for students of ethnicity in general,and modern Greek society in particular. Internationa...

In his latest series of works, entitled 1.000 Odysseen, Winfried Muthesius (b. 1957) uses his photographs to explore the globally divisive topics o...

This book is about the lives of refugee women in Britain and France. Who are they? Where do they come from? What happens to them when they arrive, ...

As they trudged over the Pyrenees, the Spanish republicans became one of the most iconoclastic groups of refugees to have sought refuge in twentiet...

In Contested Belonging: Spaces, Practices, Biographies contributions by well-known international scholars from different disciplines address the si...

This volume examines how universities and colleges are working towards implementing various interventions to integrate refugees along with non-gove...

This volume is focused on the core areas of imparting education to the refugee population and highlights the recent developments intended to meet a...

This volume examines how Governmental agencies, non-profit organizations and educational institutions are mobilizing their resources to promote inc...

The global political economy is currently in the midst of a refugee crisis, one that is complex and that remains poorly researched and under-theori...

Between June 480 and August 479 BC, tens of thousands of Athenians evacuated, following King Xerxes' victory at the Battle of Thermopylae. Abandoni...

A rare look at the brute-force mechanics of deportation in the United States.   In December 2017, U.S. immigration authorities shackled and abused ...

A rare look at the brute-force mechanics of deportation in the United States.   In December 2017, U.S. immigration authorities shackled and abused ...

This book analyses fifteen years of debate, media narrative, policy documents and artistic production to uncover the way sexual citizenship is resh...

'A wide-ranging, erudite and multi-faceted analyses of the fundamental problem of who gets to be counted as human' - Kate Evans Refugee Talk explo...

Why some of the most vulnerable communities in Europe, from independent cities to new monarchies, welcomed refugees during the Age of Revolutions a...

'A vivid, inspiring and sometimes poetic history of modern Iraq' - miriam cooke Following the US invasion of Iraq in 2003, many Iraqi academics we...