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: November 2023 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

October 2023:

Alice Neikirk, The Elephant Has Two Sets of Teeth: Bhutanese Refugees and Humanitarian Governance, Univ. of Alberta Press, Oct. 2023 

Morgan Etzel, The German Migration Integration Regime: Syrian Refugees, Bureaucracy, and Inclusion, Bristol University Press, Oct. 2023

Ana Vila-Freyer & Ibrahim Sirkeci, eds., Global Atlas of Refugees and Asylum Seekers, Transnational Press London, Oct. 2023

Volkan Deli, Iraqi Refugees in the United States: Self-Sufficiency and Responsibilization in the Vicious Cycle of Integration, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2023

Open access:

Dirk-Jan Koch, Foreign Aid and Its Unintended Consequences, Routledge, Sept. 2023

Marianne Teräs, Ali Osman & Eva Eliasson, eds., Migration, Education and Employment: Pathways to Successful Integration, Springer, Oct. 2023

Ricard Zapata-Barrero & Ibrahim Awad, eds., Migrations in the Mediterranean: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, Oct. 2023

Giulia Scalettaris, The UNHCR and the Afghan Crisis: The Making of the International Refugee Regime, Berghahn Books, Nov. 2023 

New Books: March 2023 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Open access:

Mari-Liis Jakobson, Russell King, Laura Moroşanu & Raivo Vetik, eds., Anxieties of Migration and Integration in Turbulent Times, Springer, Feb. 2023

Annika Lindberg, Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the Nordics, Manchester Univ. Press, Jan. 2023

Barbara von Rütte, The Human Right to Citizenship: Situating the Right to Citizenship within International and Regional Human Rights Law, Brill/Nijhoff, Dec. 2022

Fabio Perocco, ed., Migration and Torture in Today’s World, Edizioni Ca’ Foscari, Jan. 2023

Brittany Murray, Matthew Brill-Carlat & Maria Höhn, eds., Migration, Displacement, and Higher Education: Now What?, Springer, March 2023

Jared Keyel, Resettled Iraqi Refugees in the United States: War, Refuge, Belonging, Participation, and Protest, Berghahn Books, Feb. 2023

Evyn Lê Espiritu Gandhi, Vinh Nguyen, eds., The Routledge Handbook of Refugee Narratives, Routledge, Feb. 2023

Gabriele Rosenthal, ed., Transnational Biographies: Changing We-images, Collective Belongings and Power Chances of Migrants and Refugees, Göttingen University Press, 2022

New Books: November 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in November 2022, while part 2 lists titles published in October 2022 as well as new legal and open access texts.

November 2022:

Joowon Park, Belonging in a House Divided: The Violence of the North Korean Resettlement Process, Univ. of California Press, Nov. 2022

Maura Sellars, Scott Imig & John C. Fischetti, Creating Spaces of Wellbeing and Belonging for Refugee and Asylum-Seeker Students: Skills and Strategies for Classroom Teachers, Routledge, Nov. 2022

Lucía Ruiz Rosendo & Marija Todorova, eds., Interpreter Training in Conflict and Post-Conflict Scenarios, Routledge, Nov. 2022

- See esp. "Part III. Training interpreters to work with refugees in national and regional contexts."

Andrew Nelson & Rob Curran, Journey without End: Migration from the Global South through the Americas, Vanderbilt Univ. Press, Nov. 2022 

Sally Wesley Bonet, Meaningless Citizenship: Iraqi Refugees and the Welfare State, Univ. of Minnesota Press, Nov. 2022

Angela McCarthy, ed., Narratives of Migrant and Refugee Discrimination in New Zealand, Routledge, Nov. 2022

Eileen Pittaway & Linda Albina Bartolomei, Only Rape! Human Rights and Gender Equality for Refugee Women: From Refugee Camps to the United Nations, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2022

Sandra F. Joireman, Peace, Preference, and Property: Return Migration after Violent Conflict, Michigan Univ. Press, Nov. 2022

Ignacio López-Calvo & Marjorie Agosin, eds., Refugees, Refuge and Human Displacement, Anthem Press, Nov. 2022

New Books: January 2022

January 2022:

James J. Phillips, Extracting Honduras: Resource Exploitation, Displacement, and Forced Migration, Lexington Books, Jan. 2022

Gül İnanç & Themba Lewis, eds., Forced Displacement and NGOs in Asia and the Pacific, Routledge, Jan. 2022

Russell King & Katie Kuschminder, eds., Handbook of Return Migration, Edward Elgar, Jan. 2022

Mirjam Twigt, Mediated Lives: Waiting and Hope among Iraqi Refugees in Jordan, Berghahn Books, Jan. 2022

Kazunari Sakai & Noemi Lanna, eds., Migration Governance in Asia: A Multi-level Analysis, Routledge, Jan. 2022

Céline Cantat, Ian M. Cook & Prem Kumar Rajaram, eds., Opening Up the University: Teaching and Learning with Refugees, Berghahn Books, Jan. 2022

Vanja Kovacic, Reconstructing Lives: Victims of War in the Middle East and Médecins Sans Frontières, Manchester Univ. Press, Jan. 2022

Jordi Tejel & Ramazan Hakkı Öztan, eds., Regimes of Mobility: Borders and State Formation in the Middle East, 1918-1946, Edinburgh Univ. Press, Jan. 2022

Kudret Bülbül, Md. Nazmul Islam & Md. Sajid Khan, eds., Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Myanmar: Ethnic Conflict and Resolution, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2022

Hugo Slim, Solferino 21: Warfare, Civilians and Humanitarians in the Twenty-First Century, Hurst Publishers, Jan. 2022

Saniye Dedeoglu, Syrian Refugees and Agriculture in Turkey: Work, Precarity, Survival, I.B. Tauris, Jan. 2022

December 2021:

Subhasri Ghosh, ed., The 1947 Partition in The East: Trends and Trajectories, Routledge, Dec. 2021

James Souter, Asylum as Reparation: Refuge and Responsibility for the Harms of Displacement, Dec. 2021

Delphine Mercier, Víctor Zúñiga, Kamel Doraï, Mustapha El Miri & Michel Peraldi, eds., Experiencing Ruptures in Migration: The Ordinary and Unexpected Journeys of Global Migrants, Transnational Press London, Dec. 2021

Theodoros Fouskas, ed., Immigrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Times of Crises: An International Handbook on Migration and Refugee Studies, Management Policies and Governance, European Public Law Organization, Dec. 2021

Shahd Seethaler-Wari, Somayeh Chitchian & Maja Momić, Inhabiting Displacement: Architecture and Authorship, Birkhäuser, Dec. 2021

Suvendrini Perera & Joseph Pugliese, eds., Mapping Deathscapes: Digital Geographies of Racial and Border Violence, Routledge, Dec. 2021

- Part III focuses on refugees.

Davide Rodogno, Night on Earth: A History of International Humanitarianism in the Near East, 1918–1930, Cambridge Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

Pinar Gözen Ercan, ed., The Responsibility to Protect Twenty Years On: Rhetoric and Implementation, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2021

Open access:

Luce Beeckmans, Alessandra Gola, Ashika Singh & Hilde Heynen, eds., Making Home(s) in Displacement: Critical Reflections on a Spatial Practice, Leuven Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

Anna Triandafyllidou. ed., Migration and Pandemics: Spaces of Solidarity and Spaces of Exception, Springer, Dec. 2021

Soner Barthoma & Andreas Onver Cetrez, eds., RESPONDing to Migration: A Holistic Perspective on Migration Governance, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 2021 

Mark Gibney, Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Markus Krajewski & Wouter Vandenhole, eds., The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations, Routledge, Dec. 2021

New Books: February 2021

New titles published in January & February 2021 are listed below, along with a new legal text.

February 2021:

Lamis Elmy Abdelaaty, Discrimination and Delegation: Explaining State Responses to Refugees, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2021 

Andrew Geddes, Governing Migration Beyond the State: Europe, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia in a Global Context, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Ma Vang, History on the Run: Secrecy, Fugitivity, and Hmong Refugee Epistemologies, Duke Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Julius Fein, Hitler's Refugees and the French Response, 1933–1938, Lexington Books, Feb. 2021 

Ralf Roßkopf & Katharina Heilmann, eds., International Social Work and Forced Migration: Developments in African, Arab and European Countries, Verlag Barbara Budrich, Feb. 2021

Inocent Moyo, Jussi P. Laine & Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, eds., Intra-Africa Migrations: Reimaging Borders and Migration Management, Routledge, Feb. 2021

Elisabeth Yarbakhsh, Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality: Spaces of Refuge and Belonging in the City of Shiraz, Lexington Books, Feb. 2021

Ken R. Crane, Iraqi Refugees in the United States: The Enduring Effects of the War on Terror, NYU Press, Feb. 2021

Lynne Jones, The Migrant Diaries, Fordham Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Geoffrey Cameron, Send Them Here: Religion, Politics, and Refugee Resettlement in North America, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Marcus Herz & Philip Lalander, Social Work, Young Migrants and the Act of Listening: Becoming an Unaccompanied Child, Routledge, Feb. 2021

January 2021:

Larry Hollingworth, Aid Memoir, Fordham Univ. Press, Jan. 2021 

- Account of the author's time "as head of the UNHCR’s efforts in Bosnia throughout the lengthy conflict that plagued the former Yugoslavia in the early to mid ’90s."

Elliott Young, Forever Prisoners: How the United States Made the World's Largest Immigrant Detention System, Oxford Univ. Press, Jan. 2021

Joe Cropp, The Humanitarian Fix: Navigating Civilian Protection in Contemporary Wars, Routledge, Jan. 2021

Legal texts:

Natasa Mavronicola, Torture, Inhumanity and Degradation under Article 3 of the ECHR: Absolute Rights and Absolute Wrongs, Hart Publishing, Feb. 2021

- Note: Part 7 focuses on "Specifying the Non-Refoulement Duty under Article 3 ECHR."