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Safdar Ahmed
An intensely personal indictment of Australia’s refugee detention policies and procedures.
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Browne
Immigration Law is a straightforward, up-to-date and practical introduction to this changing area of law.
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Moreno Giovannoni
A story of love, dreams, exile and tragedy, told with heart-breaking beauty
'Although if they are asked before they die, they all say they came here for a better life…
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Catherine Boland Erkkila
Imparts a Greater Understanding of the Immigrant Experience in America through Spatial History
Catherine Gigante-Brown
Immigrant Hearts is a vintage love story that spans generations. It follows the lives of Luisa and Antonio, a seamstress and tailor in the garment industry who meet in 1920s…
Michael Dummett
On Immigration and Refugees is one of the most eloquent and important reflections on the subject to have been published in many years. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new…
Yii-Jan Lin
Tracing the metaphor of America as the Book of Revelation's New Jerusalem, Yii-Jan Lin shows how apocalyptic narratives are used to exclude unwanted immigrants
Agnes Weiyun He
Drawing on the experiences of different speakers of Chinese as a heritage language, this book explores current theoretical and typological issues surrounding heritage language development. This title is part of…
Nancy Hiemstra, Deirdre Conlon
Two experts in the field shine a critical light on the political economic practices of US immigration detention
Dafna Lemish
Always an Academic Immigrant is a collective memoir that gives voice to eighty-one academics who immigrated from thirty-seven countries for a career in higher education. It reveals the challenges they…
Wilma Robles-Melendez, Audrey Henry
This book explores the issues faced by immigrant children through the lens of children's literature. The authors employ the UN convention of the Rights of the Child, the lens of…
Irving Howe
Originally published in 1976, this monumental volume is a study of one of the major migrations of modern times. In researching this volume, the author drew on many different sources…
The Routledge Handbook of the Ethics of Immigration is an outstanding reference source to this vitally important topic and will be of great interest to those studying philosophy, politics and…
Heli Askola
Citizenship, Immigration and Insecurity: An Australian Story explores how Australia's policies on migration and nationality have shaped citizenship and social inclusion.
Chandran Kukathas
After some friendly pestering from six of his students curious about his thinking about immigration, a philosophy professor invites them to present their own ideas to him over a series…
Lisa M Wisniewski
Navigating Education as a Forgotten Immigrant tells the story of first- and second-generation immigrants from Eastern Europe. Through a collection of ten interview essays, they share their immigration experiences, assimilation…
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MJ Calderon
An accessible, kid-friendly introduction to immigration, and the reasons people immigrate
A clear explanation of what immigration is, and why it happens.
How do we convey to kids what immigration…
Ilona Bray
A guide to nearly every available option for immigrating to the United States or coming for a temporary stay, including legal options and procedural steps. For anyone seeking to not…
Global Migration has changed the practice of educational leaders, policy makers, students, teachers, and community members. Education, Immigration and Migration identifies issues educational leaders face and better understand their current…
Using a trauma-informed approach to gathering stories, this unique collection of 30 stories illuminates the range of challenges and successes met by the latest generation of immigrants attending Stevenson and…
Ben Braber
Explores the evolution of attitudes toward immigration in Britain post-1921 through under utilised primary sources and linguistic analysis, connecting historical developments to present-day perspectives.
Raj Napal
Prepare effective H&C applications with the best chance at getting approved
Canada has as many as 100,000 undocumented immigrants, with some estimates putting that number closer to half a million…
Travis Mien Hsing Chen
A new place to live, a new school, new foods, new smells, new noises-when you're a first-generation immigrant, a lot of things feel different from what you know. This author…
By highlighting the voices of teachers of immigrant, refugee, and asylum-seeking students, this book closes between the unique needs of these youth through the development of meaningful and appropriate pedagogical…
Samuel Bennett
Nations all have stories about themselves--where they came from, what it means to be a citizen of that nation, what its values are. In Myths and Sanctioned Ignorance in British…
Ivonne Lerner
Based on original research awarded the ASELE-Routledge prize in 2022, Language Attrition among Immigrant Teachers of Spanish is the first book devoted entirely to Spanish language attrition in all language…
Maya Goodfellow
How migrants became the scapegoats of contemporary mainstream politics
Per Mouritsen, Christian Fernandez
How can Sweden and Denmark's vastly different approaches to integration be explained?
Jacqueline Murray Brux
The text weaves together an understanding of the interconnected topics: of global nationalistic populism; authoritarianism; immigration; conditions in developing countries; social systems and safety nets; diversity; and ultimately, happiness as…
Gina Barrett
Unlock the secrets to creating a trauma-informed yoga program for supporting asylum seekers, refugees and new immigrants in this accessible, practical guide.
Asylum seekers, refugees and new immigrants often suffer…
Elena Favilli
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World is the third book in the New York Times bestselling series for children. Packed with 100 bedtime…
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Angela Ju
Grandchildren of immigrants belonging to groups that have achieved high socioeconomic status choose which identities to leverage in the host country's political arena. The scholarship about political incorporation often assumes…
Hiroshi Motomura
A uniquely broad and fair-minded guide to making immigration policy ethical. Immigration is now a polarizing issue across most advanced democracies. But too much that is written about immigration fails…
Alexander Kustov
In this data-driven, counterintuitive book, Alexander Kustov argues that showing people how immigration benefits them and their fellow citizens can lead to greater acceptance of more open policies.
Irene I. Vega
How a largely Latino/a workforce of immigration agents reconciles the moral ambiguities of its work
Immigration agents have a frontline view of the racial, economic, and legal inequalities that undocumented…
David Holland
Working-class Britons played a crucial role in the pioneering settlement and integration of South Asians in imperial Britain. Using a host of new and neglected sources, Imperial Heartland revises the…
Felipe Galindo Feggo
Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this volume, take a visit to Ellis Island and learn America's immigration story.
Many Americans know someone who can trace their ancestry…
Felipe Torres Medina
A hilarious and satirically accurate introduction to the United States immigration system from comedian and writer for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Felipe Torres Medina Born in Colombia, Felipe…
Bryan Caplan
Economist Bryan Caplan makes a bold case for unrestricted immigration in this fact-filled graphic nonfiction.
Milan Pajic
This study explores the economic contribution of immigrant textile workers from the Low Countries who settled in England in the fourteenth century. Providing historical context for contemporary debates on the…
Jennifer A Selby
How do secular politics work to manage the emotional, affective, and embodied nature of religion in the public sphere? Drawing on an expansive transnational ethnography in France and Canada and…
