Refugees & Political Asylum

In The Concerned Women of Buduburam, Elizabeth Holzer offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the rise and fall of social protests in a long-s...

This beautifully illustrated book consists of a series of encounters with writers, artists, and musicians living in London, all of whom are exiles ...

Knowledge of the integration process for refugees is often subsumed under the broader category of immigrants. This book focuses on this process for...

The Battle to Stay in America is the story of a community coming to grips with the federal government's crackdown on immigrants and learning how to...

WINNER OF THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE Spellbinding i Breathtaking Elle Powerhouses of feeling and depth Mary Gaitskill Sharp and vital Daisy Johns...

Our country has long been a beacon of hope and opportunity for people from around the world. Today, 41.3 million foreign-born residents live in the...

An empirical examination of contemporary refugee practices in BritainInnovative theoretical framework , weaving for the first time together the the...

This collection of essays highlights how given Alpine territories in Austria, Italy, and Switzerland are currently facing challenges imposed by mig...

This book is the first to systematically examine Chinese refugee law and policy. It provides in-depth legal and policy analysis and makes recommend...

It is headline news that forced migration due to conflict, persecution, and violence is a world-wide human catastrophe in which over 68 million peo...

Based on original interviews conducted across three continents, this book relates the experiences of nine Syrian women refugees and their perspecti...

Europe is facing its greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War, yet the institutions responding to it remain virtually unchanged from thos...

The UK receives tens of thousands of asylum applications ever year. Usually less than half are found to be valid, even at the end of lengthy appeal...

In Being Kurdish in a Hostile World, Ayub Nuri writes of growing up during the Iran-Iraq War, of Saddam Hussein's chemical attack that killed thous...

2019 Foreword INDIES Award, Honorable Mention for Adventure, Sports & Rec 2020 Nebraska Book Award Akoy Agau led Omaha Central High School to f...

After the Americans withdrew from the Vietnam War, their Indochinese allies faced imprisonment, torture and death under communist regimes. The T...

This innovative study explores the interface between nation-building and refugee rehabilitation in post-partition India. Relying on archival record...

Europe is facing a wave of migration unmatched since the end of World War II - and no one has reported on this crisis in more depth or breadth than...

Previously published as Nujeen The story that is inspiring the world. Read about Nujeen wh...

This book provides an overview on the admission of refugees to the United States and their resettlement here which is authorized by the Immigration...

Palestinian refugees in Lebanon refer to themselves as ''the forgotten people''. Sixty years on, tens of thousands still live in temporary shelters...