New Books: November 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1.

October 2025:

Haya Al-Dajani, Maysa Baroud & Deema Refai, Arab Refugee Women Entrepreneurs: Challenges and Opportunities in Jordan and Lebanon, Lived Places Publishing, Oct. 2025 

Muhammed Serhat Semercioğlu & Ahmet Oğuz Akçay, eds., Foundational Education of Primary-Level Refugee Students: Advancing Fundamental Subject Knowledge, Springer, Oct. 2025

Bronte Alexander, Governing Migration and Mobility: Military-Humanitarianism at Brazil's Northern Frontier, Bristol Univ. Press, Oct. 2025

Andreas Niederberger, Uchenna Okeja & Johanna Gördemann, eds., Handbook of Migration Ethics, Springer, Oct. 2025

Paula Banerjee, Nasreen Chowdhory & Priya Singh, eds., The Postcolonial Compendium: Keywords in Forced Migration and Refugee Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2025 

Mohammad Zaman, Robert Anderson & Kawser Ahmed, eds., Rohingya Stories: History and Geopolitics in a Multipolar World, Springer, Oct. 2025

Nasir Uddin, ed., Scattered Lives of ‘Stateless’ People: The Rohingyas in SAARC & ASEAN Countries, Springer, Oct. 2025

Legal texts:

Jenny Poon, Counteracting Containment Policies in the EU: Safeguarding the Non-Refoulement Principle, Springer, Oct. 2025

Niovi Vavoula, Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi & Valsamis Mitsilegas, eds., Intertwining Criminal Justice and Immigration Control in the EU, Routledge, Sept. 2025

- A preprint version of the introduction is available via SSRN.

Open access:

Hans Karl Peterlini & Jasmin Donlic, eds., Jahrbuch Migration und Gesellschaft = Yearbook Migration and Society 2023/2024, transcript Verlag, 2025 

- The theme of this edition is "Gender*Queer." Contributed chapters are in either German or English.

Ryuji Hattori & Tual Sawn Khai, Japan’s Humanitarian Aid Toward Myanmar After the 2021 Coup: Exploring Four Channels Amid the Weaponization of Assistance, Springer, Sept. 2025

Janine Dahinden & Andreas Pott, eds., Reflexivities and Knowledge Production in Migration Studies: Pitfalls and Alternatives, Springer, Nov. 2025

New Books: April 2025

April 2025:

Nadia El-Shaarawi, Collateral Damages: Tracing the Debts and Displacements of the Iraq War, Univ. of California Press, April 2025 

Zeynep Kilicoglu, Deconstructing Refugee Women’s Empowerment: A Comparative Approach to British and French Aid Structures, Routledge, April 2025

Andrekos Varnava, Yianni Cartledge & Evan Smith, eds., Forced Migration: Exiles and Refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815–1949, Brill, April 2025

Basma El Zein & Ahmed Al Jarwan, eds., Fostering Refugee Resilience: Global Perspectives on Integration, Inclusion, and Prosperity, Emerald Publishing, April 2025

Rachel Humphris, Making Sanctuary Cities: Migration, Citizenship, and Urban Governance, Stanford Univ. Press, April 2025

Michael Omondi Owiso, Fekadu Adugna & Abdi Mohamud Hersi, eds., Migration and Displacement in the IGAD Region: Human Mobility in the Context of COVID-19, Springer, April 2025

* Peter Gatrell, Katarzyna Nowak, Lauren Banko & Anindita Ghoshal, Refugee Voices in Modern Global History: Reckoning with Refugeedom, Oxford Univ. Press, April 2025

Daniel Briggs, Sheltering Strangers: Critical Memoirs from Hosting Ukrainian Refugees, Policy Press, April 2025

March 2025:

Sara Mazzei, Arab-Islamic Education Systems in the Experience of Migrants and Refugees in Europe: An Historical and Cultural Analysis Focused on Morocco, Syria, Italy, Germany and Sweden, Springer, March 2025 

Julie Matthews & Quentin Maire, eds., A Modern Guide to Refugee Education: Comparative Perspectives and Innovative Practices, Edward Elgar, March 2025 

Matthew Davis, Third Sector Organisations, Asylum Seekers and Refugees: Support During Covid-19 and Post-Pandemic, Palgrave Macmillan, May 2025 

Jennifer Moore, Women’s Work: Building Peace in War-Affected Communities of Uganda and Sierra Leone, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, March 2025 

Open access:

Rachel Benchekroun, Precarious Motherhood: Navigating Relationships and Support Post-migration in the UK, UCL Press, March 2025

*UPDATED

New Books: May 2024 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Open access:

Shaikha H. Al-Kuwari, Arab Americans in the United States: Immigration, Culture and Health, Springer, Jan. 2024

Touhid Ahmed Chowdhury, ed., Displacement, Emplacement, and Migration: An Interdisciplinary Collection of Essays, Univ. of Bamberg Press, 2024

Maria Pohn-Lauggas, Steve Tonah & Arne Worm, eds., Exile/Flight/Persecution: Sociological Perspectives on Processes of Violence, Universitätsverlag Göttingen, 2023

Younes Ahouga, Gouverner les Migrations pour Perpétuer la Mondialisation: Gestion Migratoire et Organisation Internationale pour les Migrations, Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa, Avril 2024

Sarah Spencer, Ilker Ataç, Zach Bastick, Adrienne Homberger, Simon Güntner, Maren Kirchhoff & Marie Mallet-Garcia, Migrants with a Precarious Status: Evolving Approaches of European Cities, Springer, May 2024

Franklin Felsenstein, No Life Without You: Refugee Love Letters from the 1930s, Open Book Publishers, March 2024

Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Michael Frishkopf, Reza Hasmath & Anna Kirova, Resisting the Dehumanization of Refugees, Athabasca Univ. Press, 2024

Eleanore Hargreaves, Brian Lally, Bassel Akar, Jumana Al-Waeli & Jasmine Costello, Schooling for Refugee Children: A Social Justice Perspective Informed by Children from Syria, UCL Press, May 2024

- Note: The complete text of this book will become available on 7 May 2024.

Ori Z Soltes and Rachel Stern, Welcoming the Stranger: Abrahamic Hospitality and Its Contemporary Implications, Fordham Univ. Press, April 2024

New Books: February 2023 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

January 2023:

Myriam Denov, Claudia Mitchell & Marjorie Rabiau, eds., Global Child: Children and Families Affected by War, Displacement, and Migration, Rutgers Univ. Press, Jan. 2023

Emilio José Gómez-Ciriano, Elena Cabiati & Sofia Dedotsi, eds., Migration and Social Work: Approaches, Visions and Challenges, Policy Press, Jan. 2023

Domenico Sergi, Museums, Refugees and Communities, Routledge, Jan. 2023 

Joseph Chamie, Population Levels, Trends, and Differentials: More Important Population Matters, Springer, Jan. 2023

- Includes chapters on international migration, irregular migration & refugees.

Jutta Bakonyi & Peter Chonka, Precarious Urbanism: Displacement, Belonging and the Reconstruction of Somali Cities, Bristol Univ. Press, Jan. 2023

Hasret Çomak, Burak Şakir Şeker, Mehlika Özlem Ultan, Yaprak Civelek & Çağla Arslan Bozkuş, eds., Refugee Crisis in International Policy, vol. V-VI: Refugees in Turkey and Beyond, Transnational Press London, Jan. 2023

Rhoda Kanaaneh, The Right Kind of Suffering: Gender, Sexuality, and Arab Asylum Seekers in America, Univ. of Texas Press, Jan. 2023 

Open access:

Ervis Martani & Denise Helly, eds., Asylum and Resettlement in Canada: Historical Development, Successes, Challenges and Lessons, Genova Univ. Press, Dec. 2022

Andrea Bernert-Bürkle, Paolo Federighi & Francesca Torlone, eds., The Fast Track Labour Market Integration of Immigrants: Work-related Learning of Culture, Language and Profession, W. Bertelsmann Verlag, Jan. 2023

Sabine Krause, Michelle Proyer & Gertraud Kremsner, eds., The Making of Teachers in the Age of Migration: Critical Perspectives on the Politics of Education for Refugees, Immigrants and Minorities, Bloomsbury, Jan. 2023

Simone Baglioni & Francesca Calò, eds., Migrants and Refugees in Europe: Work Integration in Comparative Perspective, Policy Press, Jan. 2023

Enrico Michelini, Sport, Forced Migration and the 'Refugee Crisis', Routledge, Feb. 2023 

New Books: December 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in November & December 2021, while part 2 lists new legal texts and open access titles.

December 2021:

Baden Offord, Caroline Fleay, Lisa Hartley, Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes & Dean Chan, eds., Activating Cultural and Social Change: The Pedagogies of Human Rights, Routledge, Dec. 2021

Nina Maadad & I Gusti Ngurah Darmawan, The Education of Arabic Speaking Refugee Children and Young Adults: Education, Employment and Social Inclusion, Routledge, Dec. 2021

Anna De Fina & Gerardo Mazzaferro, eds., Exploring (Im)mobilities: Language Practices, Discourses and Imaginaries, Multilingual Matters, Dec. 2021

Miriam Orcutt, Clare Shortall, Sarah Walpole, Aula Abbara, Sylvia Garry, Rita Issa, Alimuddin Zumla & Ibrahim Abubakar, eds., Handbook of Refugee Health: For Healthcare Professionals and Humanitarians Providing Care to Forced Migrants, CRC Press, Dec. 2021

Khalid Arar, Yasar Kondakci, Bernhard Streitwieser & Anna Saiti, Higher Education in the Era of Migration, Displacement and Internationalization, Routledge, Dec. 2021

Inken Bartels, The International Organization for Migration in North Africa: Making International Migration Management, Routledge, Dec. 2021

Vilashini Somiah, Irregular Migrants and the Sea at the Borders of Sabah, Malaysia: Pelagic Alliance, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2021

Marie McAuliffe, ed., Research Handbook on International Migration and Digital Technology, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2021

Mohammad Zaman, Reshmy Nair & Shi Guoqing, eds., Resettlement in Asian Countries: Legislation, Administration and Struggles for Rights, Routledge, Dec 2021

Nasir Uddin, ed., The Rohingya Crisis: Human Rights Issues, Policy Concerns and Burden Sharing, SAGE, Dec. 2021

Khalid Arar, School Leadership for Refugees’ Education: Social Justice Leadership for Immigrant, Migrants and Refugees, Routledge, Dec. 2021 

Neil James Wilson Crawford, The Urbanization of Forced Displacement: UNHCR, Urban Refugees, and the Dynamics of Policy Change, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

November 2021:

Katherine C. McKenzie, ed., Asylum Medicine: A Clinician's Guide, Springer, Nov. 2021

Catherine Jones & Garren Mulloy, eds., East Asia, Peacekeeping Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, Routledge, Nov. 2021

Eve Hayes de Kalaf, Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic: From Citizen to Foreigner, Anthem Press, Nov. 2021 

New Books: January 2019 - Pt. 1

See below for new listings of books due out in January. There are also references to books published in December and November as well as a new open access title. See this separate post for new and forthcoming legal texts.

January 2019:

Karla McKanders, ed., Arabs at Home and in the World: Human Rights, Gender Politics, and Identity, Routledge, Jan. 2019
- See esp. Part 3: "Impact of Gender on Arab Migration and Human Rights Norms."

Joanna T. Tague, Displaced Mozambicans in Postcolonial Tanzania: Refugee Power, Mobility, Education, and Rural Development, Routledge, Jan. 2019

Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco, ed., Humanitarianism and Mass Migration: Confronting the World Crisis, University of California Press, Jan. 2019

Jeffrey S. Kahn, Islands of Sovereignty: Haitian Migration and the Borders of Empire, University of Chicago Press, Jan. 2019

Enakshi Sengupta & Patrick Blessinger, eds., Language, Teaching and Pedagogy for Refugee Education, Emerald Publishing, Jan. 2019

Maddalena Marinari, Madeline Y. Hsu & Maria Cristina Garcia, eds., A Nation of Immigrants Reconsidered: US Society in an Age of Restriction, 1924-1965, University of Illinois Press, Jan. 2019

Sergio Carrera, Valsamis Mitsilegas, Jennifer Allsopp & Lina Vosyliute, Policing Humanitarianism: EU Policies Against Human Smuggling and Their Impact on Civil Society, Hart Publishing, Jan. 2019

Paulomi Chakraborty, The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political, Oxford University Press, Jan. 2019

Robert Chazan, Refugees or Migrants: Pre-Modern Jewish Population Movement, Yale University Press, Jan. 2019

Jan-Jonathan Bock & Sharon Macdonald, eds., Refugees Welcome?: Difference and Diversity in a Changing Germany, Berghahn Books, Jan. 2019

November 2018:

Irit Katz, Diana Martin & Claudio Minca, eds., Camps Revisited: Multifaceted Spatialities of a Modern Political Technology, Rowman & Littlefield, Nov. 2018

Open access:

Nick Gill & Anthony Good, Asylum Determination in Europe: Ethnographic Perspectives, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2018

Michael Lawrence & Rachel Tavernor, eds., Global Humanitarianism and Media Culture, Manchester University Press, Dec. 2018

New Books: January 2018

January 2018:

Marcia C. Inhorn, America’s Arab Refugees: Vulnerability and Health on the Margins, Stanford University Press, Jan. 2018

Tamara Butter, Asylum Legal Aid Lawyers' Professional Ethics in Practice: A Study into the Professional Decision Making of Asylum Legal Aid Lawyers in the Netherlands and England, Jan. 2018

Rizwana Shamshad, Bangladeshi Migrants in India: Foreigners, Refugees or Infiltrators?, Oxford University Press, Jan. 2018

Graeme Hugo, Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi & Ellen Percy Kraly, eds., Demography of Refugee and Forced Migration, Springer, Jan. 2018

Edward Shizha, Rosemary Kimani-Dupuis & Priscilla Broni, eds., Living Beyond the Borders: Essays on Global Immigrants and Refugees, Peter Lang, Jan. 2018

*Gert Vermeulen & Ellen Desmet, eds., Essential Texts on European and International Asylum and Migration Law and Policy, Maklu, Dec. 2017

Abigail G. H. Manzella, Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements, Ohio State University Press, Jan. 2018

Elizabeth Cullen Dunn & Elizabeth C. Dunn, No Path Home: Humanitarian Camps and the Grief of Displacement, Cornell University Press, Jan. 2018

Carol Bohmer & Amy Shuman, Political Asylum Deceptions: The Culture of Suspicion, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2018

Ulrich Schmiedel & Graeme Smith, eds., Religion in the European Refugee Crisis, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2018

Austin Sarat, ed., Special Issue: Cultural Expert Witnessing, Studies in Law, Politics and Society, vol. 74, Emerald Publishing, Jan. 2018
- See also a table of contents with abstracts.

December 2017:

Jacqueline Jenkinson, ed., Belgian Refugees in First World War Britain, Routledge, Dec. 2017

Mary Buckley, The Politics of Unfree Labour in Russia: Human Trafficking and Labour Migration, Cambridge University Press, Dec. 2017

Monika Mandal, The Rise of Revolution: Internal Displacement in Contemporary Nepal, Routledge, Dec. 2017