New Books: July 2025 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in July 2025 as well as additional June 2025 titles, while Part 2 lists new legal and open access texts.

July 2025:

Paolo Novak, Buildings of Refuge and the Postcoloniality of Asylum Infrastructure, Bristol Univ. Press, July 2025

Thomas A. Krainz, A Great Many Refugees: Progressive Era Assistance in the American West, July 2025, Univ. of Nebraska Press, July 2025

S. Irudaya Rajan, ed., Handbook of Research on Migration, COVID-19 and Cities, Edward Elgar Publishing, July 2025 

Shonali Banerjee, Anne-Meike Fechter & Thabani Mutambasere, Horizontal Development: Shifting Power and Privilege in Aid, Bristol Univ. Press, July 2025

Susanne Berliner, Migration, Participation and the Making of Homes: Narrations from a “Refugees Welcome” Community Garden in Germany, Routledge, July 2025

William Mude & Sally Baker, Possibilities of Educational Pathways to Refugee Resettlement: A Personal Journey from Kakuma Refugee Camp to Australia, Lived Places Publishing, July 2025

June 2025:

Livio Amigoni, Ethnography on the Underground Migratory Routes from Sudan to the North: Sombok Is an Idea and Ideas Never Die, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2025

Didier Fassin & Anne-Claire Defossez, Exile: Chronicle of the Border, Polity Books, June 2025

Frank Stahnisch, Great Minds in Despair: The Forced Migration of German-Speaking Neuroscientists to North America, 1933 to 1989, McGill-Queen's University Press, June 2025

Dale Dominey-Howes, Ashleigh Rushton, William Leonard, Marcilyn Cianfarani, Lisa Overton & Haorui Wu, eds., Queering Disasters, Climate Change and Humanitarian Crises, Springer, June 2025

New Books: September 2024 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Open access:

Stellina Jolly, Nafees Ahmad & Matthew Scott, eds., Climate-Related Human Mobility in Asia and the Pacific: Interdisciplinary Rights-Based Approaches, Springer, Aug. 2024 

Christina R. Clark-Kazak, Forced Migration in/to Canada: From Colonization to Refugee Resettlement, McGill-Queen's University Press, Aug. 2024

Daniel Drewski and Jürgen Gerhards, Framing Refugees: How the Admission of Refugees is Debated in Six Countries across the World, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2024

Nick Gill, Nicole Hoellerer, Jessica Hambly & Daniel Fisher, Inside Asylum Appeals: Access, Participation and Procedure in Europe, Aug. 2024

Kiran Banerjee & Damian Smith, eds., Migration Governance in North America: Policy, Politics, and Community, McGill-Queen's University Press, May 2024

Miriam Cullen & Matthew Scott, eds., Nordic Approaches to Climate-Related Human Mobility, Routledge, June 2024

Ola G. El-Taliawi, The Politics of Refugee Policy in the Global South, McGill-Queen's University Press, May 2024

- Focuses on Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon.

Charles Martin-Shields, Urban Refugees and Digital Technology: Reshaping Social, Political, and Economic Networks, McGill-Queen's University Press, March 2024

New Books: May 2024 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in May 2024 along with additional April 2024 titles, while Part 2 lists new open access texts.

May 2024:

Erin P. Riggs, A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement: Delhi’s 1947 Partition Refugee Homescapes, Routledge, May 2024 

Jacqueline Stevenson & Sally Baker, Refugees in Higher Education: Debate, Discourse and Practice, 2nd ed., Emerald Publishing, May 2024

Özlem Ögtem-Young, The Shape of Belonging for Unaccompanied Young Migrants, Bristol Univ. Press, May 2024

Petra Molnar, The Walls Have Eyes: Surviving Migration in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, New Press, May 2024

April 2024:

Ana Raquel Minian, In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States, Penguin Random House, April 2024 

Hyoungah Park, North Korean Migrants in China: Whether Illegal Migrants, Refugees, or Human Trafficking Victims, Lexington Books, April 2024

Bosco Opi, Refugee Coloniality: An Afrocentric Analysis of Prolonged Encampment in Kenya, Springer, April 2024

Jungwon Yeo, ed., Return Migration and Crises in Non-Western Countries, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2024

Kawser Ahmed & Md. Rafiqul Islam, eds., Understanding the Rohingya Displacement: Security, Media, and Humanitarian Perspectives, Springer, April 2024

Camille Schmoll, Women and Borders in the Mediterranean: The Wretched of the Sea, Springer, April 2024

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."

New Books: April 2020 - Pt. 2

March 2020:

Giuliana Laschi, Valeria Deplano, Alessandro Pes, eds., Europe between Migrations, Decolonization and Integration (1945-1992), Routledge, March 2020

Roberto C. Parra, Sara C. Zapico & Douglas H. Ubelaker, eds., Forensic Science and Humanitarian Action: Interacting with the Dead and the Living, 2 vols., Wiley, March 2020

Izabella Majcher, Michael Flynn & Mariette Grange, Immigration Detention in the European Union: In the Shadow of the 'Crisis', Springer, March 2020

Gillian Brock, Justice for People on the Move: Migration in Challenging Times, Cambridge Univ. Press, March 2020

Olga Oleinikova, Life Strategies of Migrants from Crisis Regimes: Achiever or Survivor?, Palgrave Macmillan, March 2020

Neville Wylie, Melanie Oppenheimer & James Crossland, eds., The Red Cross Movement: Myths, Practices and Turning Points, Manchester University Press, March 2020

Elodie Rémy, Réfugiés: L'Hébergement chez des Particuliers - Des Liens Qui Rendent Libres,  L'Harmattan, March 2020

Pamela Ballinger, The World Refugees Made: Decolonization and the Foundation of Postwar Italy, Cornell University Press, March 2020

Open Access:

Charles Oberg, ed., Children on the Move: The Health of Refugee, Immigrant and Displaced Children, MDPI, March 2020

Julian Agyeman & Sydney Giacalone, eds., The Immigrant-Food Nexus: Borders, Labor, and Identity in North America, MIT Press, March 2020

Sabrina Ellebrecht, Mediated Bordering: EUROSUR, the Refugee Boat, and the Construction of an External EU Border, De Gruyter, March 2020