Refugees & Political Asylum

On the production of migrant labor and suffering through asylum enforcementOver the past several decades, the vibrant, multiethnic borough of Queen...

The legacy and memory of wartime South Vietnam through the eyes of Vietnamese refugees In 1975, South Vietnam fell to communism, marking a stunni...

Establishes methodologies for the linkages between colonialism, postcoloniality and forced migration; Draws from a broad selection of case studies ...

This book is an in-depth practical guide for mental health practitioners working across diverse theoretical orientations to provide mental health s...

A multilayered, multidisciplinary examination of migration in the Euro-Mediterranean region during two centuriesThis issue of Cairo Papers takes up...

Unlike the 1930s, when the United States tragically failed to open its doors to Europeans fleeing Nazism, the country admitted over three million r...

For nearly five decades, Colombia has been embroiled in internal armed conflict among guerrilla groups, paramilitary militias, and the countrys own...

This volume focuses on processes, motivations, policies, and practices that influence international migration and the experiences of migrating and ...

Suspended Lives explores the experiences of asylum seekers in the midwestern United States in vivid detail. Drawing on long-term ethnographic field...

Suspended Lives explores the experiences of asylum seekers in the midwestern United States in vivid detail. Drawing on long-term ethnographic field...

Provides a gendered account of forced displacement to highlight specificities of health as a driver of migration and displacement as a determinant...

The practice of sanctuarygiving refuge to the threatened, vulnerable strangermay be universal among humans. From primate populations to ancient rel...

People in danger have received protection in communities beyond their own from the earliest times of recorded history. The causes war, conflict, v...

A riveting story of dislocation, survival, and the power of stories to break or save usWhen Clemantine Wamariya was six years old, her world was to...

Since 1964, Colombia has been embroiled in internal armed conflict among guerrilla groups, paramilitary militias, and the countrys own military. Ci...

Refugee Protection and Solidarity looks to define the duties that EU member states have towards each other in the field of refugee protection, empl...

Employs a mixed method approach using surveys, key informant interviews and numerous short case studies of persecution; Offers a more comprehensi...

The world faces more than 60 million people displaced by armed conflict and disasters as of 2022. Climate change is set to trigger large-scale disp...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminos...

Outback noir has a new star MARK SANDERSON, The TimesDeliciously dark ALISON FLOOD, GuardianOutback noir with the noir dialled right up. I loved it...

In a unique effort, this book brings together, for the first time, scholarly analyses by eminent researchers of the historical, social, legal, and ...

Providing a comprehensive analysis of the increasingly common phenomenon of child migration, this volume examines the experiences of children in a ...

'Extraordinary yet previously untold true story . . . meticulously researched . . . it's also taut, compelling, and impossible to put down' Daily E...

On 15 August 2021, the world watched in horror as Kabul fell to the Taliban, almost exactly 20 years after western-backed Afghan forces overthrew t...

Zanzibar Was a Country traces the history of a Swahili-speaking Arab diaspora from East Africa to Oman. In Oman today, whole communities in Muscat ...

Joint Winner of the Amaury Talbot Prize for African Anthropology 2014 Analyses the experiences of exile and return of Nuer women and men of all a...