New Books: August 2025 - Pt. 1

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

August 2025:

Stephen Mamula & Eva Sutton, Cambodian Journeys: Stories of Refugees Surviving the Khmer Rouge, Berghahn Books, Aug. 2025

Yumi Moon, ed., Cold War Refugees: Connected Histories of Displacement and Migration across Postcolonial Asia, Stanford Univ. Press, Aug. 2025

Alejandro Olayo-Méndez, Humanitarianism from Below: Faith, Welfare, and the Role of Casas de Migrantes in Mexico, NYU Press, Aug. 2025

Ailbhe Kenny, Music Refuge: Living Asylum through Music, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2025

Estelle Boyle, Networks of Belonging: Refugee and Migrant Inclusion in Australia, and Digital Communication, Routledge, Aug. 2025 

Andrew Selee, Valerie Lacarte, Ariel G. Ruiz Soto & Diego Chaves-González, On the Move: Migration Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean, Stanford Univ. Press, Aug. 2025

Laura C. Forster, The Paris Commune in Britain: Radicals, Refugees, and Revolutionaries after 1871, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2025 

Virginia De Micco, Psychoanalytic Work with Migrants and Refugees: Bonds and Fractures Across Identities and Cultures, Routledge, Aug. 2025

Hyab Teklehaimanot Yohannes, The Refugee Abyss, Routledge, Aug. 2025

Ewa Ślęzak-Belowska, Marie Jelínková, Agnieszka Bielewska & Karin Amit, eds., Technology and Forced Migration: Ukrainian Migrants in Central and Eastern Europe, Routledge, Aug. 2025

- Note: Two chapters in this volume will be open access as of 11 Aug. 2025.

July 2025:

Eseta Tualaulelei, Martin Kerby, Margaret Baguley & Alison Bedford, Children’s Picture Books about Refugees and Campbell’s Monomyth, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2025

Robert Koulish & Ernesto Calvo, Detaining Immigrants, Scoring Criminals: How Scoring Algorithms Transformed Anti-Immigrant Sentiments into Policy, Springer, July 2025

Rick Dolphijn & Nicholas Polson, eds., Food, Migration and Belonging: A Glossary for Doing Fieldwork in Contemporary Europe, Springer, July 2025 

Elizabeth Coombes, Emma Maclean & Samuel Gracida, eds., Music Therapy with Displaced Persons: Trauma, Transformations and Cultural Connections, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, July 2025

New Books: August 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Legal texts:

Juan Ruiz Ramos, The Freedom of Movement of Asylum Seekers within the State: Scope and Safeguards under International Law, Edward Elgar, Aug. 2025

Maja Grundler, Irregular Migration, Refugee Status and the Law: Protection from Dangerous Migratory Journeys, Routledge, Aug. 2025

Elspeth Guild, Valsamis Mitsilegas & Niovi Vavoula, Lawless Borders: The Rule of Law Deficit in European Immigration Control, Aug. 2025

Dáire McCormack-George, Regulating Migrant Integration in Europe: The Case of Skills, Brill/Nijhoff, July 2025

Karen Musalo, Jennifer Moore, Richard A. Boswell & Lindsay M. Harris, Refugee Law and Policy: A Comparative and International Approach, 6th ed., Carolina Academic Press, Aug. 2025

Open access:

Brian Callan, Pearson Nkhoma & Naomi Thompson, eds., Critical Research and Creative Practice with Migrant and Refugee Communities, Bristol Univ. Press, July 2025

Esa Aldegheri, Dan Fisher & Alison Phipps, eds., A Handbook of Integration with Refugees: Global Learnings from Scotland, Multilingual Matters, Aug. 2025

Sergio Carrera and Davide Colombi, Irregularising Human Mobility: EU Migration Policies and the European Commission’s Role, Springer, Dec. 2024

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: December 2024 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in December 2024, while Part 2 lists additional November 2024 titles as well as new open access texts.

December 2024:

Samuel J. Spiegel, Blessing Mucherera, Sidra Idrees, Francesco Moze, Kanak Rajadhyaksha Boel McAteer, Thabani Mutambasere, Georgia Cole, Jean-Benoit Falisse & Savan Qadir, Displacement, Borders, and Unsettling Narratives: Critical Directions for Higher Education, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2024

Adam Lichtenheld, Guilt by Location: Forced Displacement and Population Sorting in Civil Wars, Cambridge Univ. Press, Dec. 2024

Mary Bosworth, Katja Franko & Maggy Lee, eds., Handbook on Border Criminology, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2024

Marco d’Errico, Donato Romano & Paul Winters, eds., How Close is Close? Assessing Uganda’s Progressive Refugee Policy in the Era of COVID-19, Routledge, Dec. 2024

Mohamed Elmi, Wendy Cukier, Zohreh Hassannezhad Chavoushi & Guang Ying Mo, eds., Immigrant Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2024

Núria Carrete-Marín & Francesc Buscà, Physical Activity and Sport as Social Inclusion Tool for Refugees: A Pedagogical Approach, Springer, Dec. 2024

Lena El-Malak, Stolen Nation: The Right to Reparation of Palestinian Refugees, I.B. Tauris, Dec. 2024

Mary Bosworth, Supply Chain Justice: The Logistics of British Border Control, Princeton Univ. Press, Dec. 2024 

William Plowright, The War on Rescue: The Obstruction of Humanitarian Assistance in the European Migration Crisis, Cornell Univ. Press, Dec. 2024

New Books: August 2024 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in August 2024 along with additional July 2024 titles, while Part 2 lists new legal and open access texts. 

August 2024:

Bradley Hillier-Smith, The Ethics of State Responses to Refugees, Routledge, Aug. 2024

Richard Banégas & Armando Cutolo, ID Wars in Côte d'Ivoire: A Political Ethnography of Identification and Citizenship, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2024

Alise Coen, Reconfiguring Refugees: The US Retreat from Responsibility-Sharing, NYU Press, Aug. 2024

Gillian Whitlock, Refugee Lives in the Archives: A Pacific Imaginary, Bloomsbury Publishing, Aug. 2024

Kamil Ruszała, ed., Refugees and Population Transfer Management in Europe, 1914–1920s, Routledge, Aug. 2024

July 2024:

Maral Jefroudi, Iranian Refugees in Transit: Exile and the Politics of Survival in Turkey after the 1979 Revolution, I.B. Tauris, July 2024

Andrea Pettrachin, The Multi-Layered Governance of Migration in Italy: Policy Actors, Networks, and the Shaping of the Refugee 'Crisis', Springer, July 2024

Nicola De Martini Ugolotti, Music, Forced Migration and Emplacement: Sounds of Asylum Bristol, Springer, July 2024

Nasir Uddin & Delaware Arif, eds., Refugees and the Media: Local and Global Perspectives, Springer, July 2024

Deborah A. Boehm & Mikaela H. Rogozen-Soltar, eds., States of Return: Rethinking Migration and Mobility, NYU Press, July 2024 

Angela Treiber, Kerstin Kazzazi & Marina Jaciuk, eds., Translating Migration: Everyday and Research Practices of Interpreting in the Context of Flight and Migration, Springer, July 2024

Enakshi Sengupta, ed., War, Mobility, Displacement and Their Impact on Higher Education, Emerald Publishing, July 2024

New Books: July 2024 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Legal text:

Richard A. Boswell, Essentials of Immigration Law, 6th ed., American Immigration Lawyers' Assoc., May 2024

Open access:

Doğuş Şimşek, 'Am I Less British?': Racism, Belonging, and the Children of Refugees and Immigrants in North London, UCL Press, Feb. 2024

Jesse Spohnholz & Mirjam van Veen, Dutch Reformed Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire, c.1550–1620: A Reformation of Refugees, Univ. of Rochester Press, Feb. 2024

David de Boer, The Early Modern Dutch Press in an Age of Religious Persecution: The Making of Humanitarianism, Oxford Univ. Press, Sept. 2023

Rebecca Bryant, Amal Abdulla, Maissam Nimer & Ayşen Üstübici, Lives in Limbo: Syrian Youth in Turkey, Berghahn Books, July 2024

Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich, Anastasia Christou, Silke Meyer, Marie Johanna Karner & Anton Jakob Escher, eds., Migrant Narratives: Storytelling as Agency, Belonging and Community, Routledge, Nov. 2023

- Note: Four chapters are open access.

Lara Momesso & Polina Ivanova, eds., Refugees and Asylum Seekers in East Asia: Perspectives from Japan and Taiwan, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2024 

Carolina Pinto Baleisan, ed., Saberes en movimiento: Contribuciones desde la academia y la sociedad civil a los estudios sobre migraciones en Chile, Ariadna Ediciones, Feb. 2024

New Books: February 2024 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in February 2024 as well as new legal texts, while Part 2 lists new January 2024 titles and open access texts.

February 2024:

Eithne Nightingale, Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930s-Present Day, Bloomsbury Academic, Feb. 2024 

Susan J. Terrio, Forced Out: Migrant Mothers in Search of Refuge and Hope, NYU Press, Feb. 2024

- Focuses on Central Americans in the US.

Ali Bhagat, Governing the Displaced: Race and Ambivalence in Global Capitalism, Cornell University Press, Feb. 2024

Silke Roth, Bandana Purkayastha & Tobias Denskus, eds., Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality, Edward Elgar, Feb. 2024

Jennifer Riggan & Amanda Poole, Hosting States and Unsettled Guests: Eritrean Refugees in a Time of Migration Deterrence, Indiana Univ. Press, Feb. 2024

Rituparna Roy, Jayanta Sengupta & Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, eds., The Long History of Partition in Bengal: Event, Memory, Representations, Routledge India, Feb. 2024

Afaf Jabiri, Palestinian Refugee Women from Syria to Jordan: Decolonizing the Geopolitics of Displacement, I.B. Tauris, Feb. 2024

Legal texts:

Andreas Zimmermann, Terje Einarsen & Franziska M. Herrmann, eds., The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol, 2nd ed., Oxford Univ. Press, Jan. 2024

Emma Dunlop, Ensuring Access to Courts for Asylum Seekers and Refugees, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2024

New Books: September 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in September 2023 as well as new open access texts, while Part 2 lists new August 2023 titles.

September 2023:

Calum Nicholson & Benoit Mayer, eds., Climate Migration: Critical Perspectives for Law, Policy, and Research, Hart Publishing, Sept. 2023

Katherine Jensen, The Color of Asylum: The Racial Politics of Safe Haven in Brazil, Univ. of Chicago Press, Sept. 2023

Oliver Shao, Composing Aid: Music, Refugees, and Humanitarian Politics, Indiana Univ. Press, Sept. 2023 

Daniel Makina & Dominic Pasura, eds., Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Migration, Routledge, Sept. 2023

Özlem Erdoğdu Erkarslan & Ela Alanyalı Aral, eds., Settlements and Displacement in Turkey: Struggle and Rejuvenation, Routledge, Sept. 2023 

Kahina Le Louvier & Karen Latricia Hough, eds., UK Borderscapes: Sites of Enforcement and Resistance, Routledge, Sept. 2023

Open access:

Marie Göbel & Andreas Niederberger, eds., Cosmopolitan Norms and European Values: Ethical Perspectives on Europe's Refugee Policy, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Dietmar Regensburger & Nikolaus Wandinger, eds., Imagining the Other: Mimetic Theory, Migration, Exclusionary Politics, and the Ambiguous Other, Innsbruck University Press, 2023

Hans Karl Peterlini & Jasmin Donlic, eds., Jahrbuch Migration und Gesellschaft = Yearbook Migration and Society 2022/2023, transcript Verlag, Aug. 2023

- The theme of this edition is "Climate."

New Books: December 2022 - Pt. 1

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

 

December 2022:

Annika Lindberg, Deportation Limbo: State Violence and Contestations in the Nordics, Manchester Univ. Press, Dec. 2022

Saskia Sassen & Natalia Ribas-Mateos, eds., The Elgar Companion to Gender and Global Migration: Beyond Western Research, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2022

Karolina Sobczak-Szelc, Marta Pachocka, Konrad Pędziwiatr, Justyna Szałańska & Monika Szulecka, From Reception to Integration of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Poland, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Louise Olliff, Helping Familiar Strangers: Refugee Diaspora Organizations and Humanitarianism, Indiana University Press, Dec. 2022

Natalia Bloch & Kathleen Adams, eds., Intersections of Tourism, Migration, and Exile, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Rawan Arar & David Scott FitzGerald, The Refugee System: A Sociological Approach, Polity Books, Dec. 2022

Niall Gilmartin & Brendan Ciaran Browne, Refugees and Forced Displacement in Northern Ireland's Troubles: Untold Journeys, Liverpool University Press, Dec. 2022

Manzoor Hasan, Syed Mansoob Murshed & Priya Pillai, eds., The Rohingya Crisis: Humanitarian and Legal Approaches, Routledge, Dec. 2022

Mbuh Tennu Mbuh, Meera Chakravorty & John Clammer, eds., Writing in Times of Displacement: The Existential and Other Discourses, Routledge, Dec. 2022

New Books: May 2022

May 2022:

Francesca Rosignoli, Environmental Justice for Climate Refugees, Routledge, May 2022 

Do Kyun David Kim, Gary L. Kreps, eds., Global Health Communication for Immigrants and Refugees: Cases, Theories, and Strategies, Routledge, May 2022 

Marta Padovan-Özdemir & Trine Øland, Racism in Danish Welfare Work with Refugees: Troubled by Difference, Docility and Dignity, Routledge, May 2022 

Victoria Hudson & Lucian N. Leustean, eds., Religion and Forced Displacement in Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, Amsterdam Univ. Press, May 2022

Jonathan Darling, Systems of Suffering: Dispersal and the Denial of Asylum, Pluto Press, May 2022

- Focuses on the UK.

Helen T. Boursier, Willful Ignorance: Overcoming the Limitations of (Christian) Love for Refugees Seeking Asylum, Lexington Books, May 2022 

- Focuses on the US.

April 2022:

Ernesto U. Savona, Rob T. Guerette & Alberto Aziani, eds., The Evolution of Illicit Flows: Displacement and Convergence among Transnational Crime, Springer, April 2022

Legal texts:

Martijn Stronks, Grasping Legal Time: Temporality and European Migration Law, Cambridge Univ. Press, May 2022

Sheona York, The Impact of UK Immigration Law: Declining Standards of Public Administration, Legal Probity and Democratic Accountability, Palgrave Macmillan, May 2022

Colin Yeo, Refugee Law, Bristol Univ. Press, April 2022

- Note: The first three chapters can be read for free. More details about the book provided in this blog post.

Open access:

Susanne U. Schultz, "Failed" Migratory Adventures? Malian Men Facing Conditions Post Deportation in Southern Mali, transcript Verlag, April 2022

Lucía Ramírez Bolívar & Jessica Corredor Villamil , eds., Migration and Decent Work: Challenges for the Global South, Dejusticia, April 2022 

Andrea Pacheco Pacifico, A Network Society Communicative Model for Optimising the Refugee Status Determination System, Editora da Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, 2022

New Books: March 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in Feb. & March 2022, while part 2 lists new legal and open access texts.

March 2022:

Katrin Scheibe & Franziska Zimmer, Asylees’ ICT and Digital Media Usage: New Life – New Information?, De Gruyter Saur, March 2022

Philip Kretsedemas, Black Interdictions: Haitian Refugees and Antiblack Racism on the High Seas, Lexington Books, March 2022

Simon Behrman & Avidan Kent, eds., Climate Refugees: Global, Local and Critical Approaches, Cambridge Univ. Press, March 2022

Mandy Manning, Ivonne Orozco Sahi, Leah Juelke & Sarahí Monterrey, Creating a Sense of Belonging for Immigrant and Refugee Students: Strategies for K-12 Educators, March 2022

Iris Beau Segers, Mobilization against Asylum Seekers in Contemporary Urban Spaces: Not in Our Backyard, Routledge, March 2022

- Focuses on The Netherlands.

Sally Hayden, My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route, Penguin Random House, March 2022

Armin Danesh & Alison Assiter, Political Refugees: A New Perspective, Rowman & Littlefield, March 2022

- Focuses on Iranians in the UK.

Deniz Bayrakdar & Robert Burgoyne, eds., Refugees and Migrants in Contemporary Film, Art and Media, Amsterdam Univ. Press, March 2022

S. Irudaya Rajan, ed., The Routledge Handbook of Refugees in India, Routledge, March 2022

James F. Hollifield & Neil Foley, eds., Understanding Global Migration, Stanford Univ. Press, March 2022

February 2022:

Nasreen Chowdhory & Paula Banerjee, eds., Gender, Identity and Migration in India, Palgrave Macmillan, Feb. 2022

Pia Lane, Bjørghild Kjelsvik & Annika Bøstein Myhr, eds., Negotiating Identities in Nordic Migrant Narratives: Crossing Borders and Telling Lives, Palgrave Macmillan, Feb. 2022 

New Books: February 2022 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in February 2022, while part 2 lists new legal and open access titles.

February 2022:

Julio Montanez, Amy Donley & Amy Reckdenwald, Between Systems and Violence: State-Level Policy Targeting Intimate Partner Violence in Immigrant and Refugee Lives, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Tiziana Caponio & Irene Ponzo, eds., Coping with Migrants and Refugees: Multilevel Governance Across the EU, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Katarzyna Grabska & Christina R. Clark-Kazak, eds., Documenting Displacement: Questioning Methodological Boundaries in Forced Migration Research, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Feb. 2022

Carolin Funke, Durable Solutions: Challenges with Implementing Global Norms for Internally Displaced Persons in Georgia, Berghahn Books, Feb. 2022 

Emily Pelley, Finding Safe Harbour: Supporting the Integration of Refugee Youth, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Feb. 2022

Yasmin Ibrahim, Migrants and Refugees at UK Borders: Hostility and ‘Unmaking’ the Human, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Eric Einhorn, Sherrill Harbison & Markus Huss, eds., Migration and Multiculturalism in Scandinavia, Univ. of Wisconsin Press, Feb. 2022

Sébastien Moretti, The Protection of Refugees in Southeast Asia: A Legal Fiction?, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Maria D. Lombard, ed., Reclaiming Migrant Motherhood: Identity, Belonging, and Displacement in a Global Context, Lexington Books, Feb. 2022

Magdalena Kmak & Heta Björklund, eds., Refugees and Knowledge Production: Europe's Past and Present, Routledge, Feb. 2022

Erol Balkan & Zümray Kutlu Tonak, eds., Refugees on the Move: Crisis and Response in Turkey and Europe, Berghahn Books, Feb. 2022

Emily Ruehs-Navarro, Unaccompanied: The Plight of Immigrant Youth at the Border, NYU Press, Feb. 2022 

William Walters, Charles Heller & Lorenzo Pezzani, eds., Viapolitics: Borders, Migration, and the Power of Locomotion, Duke Univ. Press, Feb. 2022 

New Books: October 2021

New titles published in September & October 2021 are listed below, along with new legal and open access texts.

October 2021:

Azra Aksamija, Raafat Majzoub & Melina Philippou, eds., Design to Live: Everyday Inventions from a Refugee Camp, MIT Press, Oct. 2021

Idowu Jola Ajibade & A.R. Siders, eds., Global Views on Climate Relocation and Social Justice: Navigating Retreat, Routledge, Oct. 2021

Kevin O'Sullivan, The NGO Moment: The Globalisation of Compassion from Biafra to Live Aid, Cambridge Univ. Press, Oct. 2021 

Markus Bell, Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea, Berghahn Books, Oct. 2021

Neel Ahuja, Planetary Specters: Race, Migration, and Climate Change in the Twenty-First Century, Univ. of North Carolina Press, Oct. 2021

Joseph A. Kéchichian & Fahad L. Alsharif, Sa‘udi Policies towards Migrants and Refugees: A Sacred Duty, Sussex Academic Press, Oct. 2021

Elizabeth Allen, Uncertain Refuge: Sanctuary in the Literature of Medieval England, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, Oct. 2021  

Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States, Stanford Univ. Press, Oct. 2021

September 2021:

Donatella della Porta & Elias Steinhilper, eds., Contentious Migrant Solidarity: Shrinking Spaces and Civil Society Contestation, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Steven A. Hirschler, Hostile Homes: Violence, Harm and the Marketisation of UK Asylum Housing, Springer, Sept. 2021

Jo Wilding, The Legal Aid Market: Challenges for Publicly Funded Immigration and Asylum Legal Representation, Policy Press, Sept. 2021

- Focuses on the UK.

John Marnell, Seeking Sanctuary: Stories of Sexuality, Faith and Migration, Wits University Press, Sept. 2021 

Legal text:

Dario Dzananovic, Migration, the State and Faith-Based Organizations, Brill/Nijhoff, Sept. 2021

- Focuses on the US and the Netherlands.

Open access:

Molly Katrina Land, Kathryn Rae Libal & Jillian Robin Chambers, eds., Beyond Borders: The Human Rights of Non-Citizens at Home and Abroad, Cambridge Univ. Press, Aug. 2021

Nadya Hajj, Networked Refugees: Palestinian Reciprocity and Remittances in the Digital Age, Univ. of California Press, Oct. 2021

- Note: The text will become available as of 19 Oct. 2021.

Carmelo Danisi, Moira Dustin, Nuno Ferreira & Nina Held, Queering Asylum in Europe: Legal and Social Experiences of Seeking International Protection on Grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, Springer, Sept. 2021

New Books: August 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in August 2021 and new legal and open access texts, while part 2 lists new books published in July 2021 

August 2021:

Scott Imig, Maura Sellars, John Fischetti, Creating Spaces of Wellbeing and Belonging for Refugee and Asylum-Seeker Students: Skills and Strategies for School Leaders, Routledge, Aug. 2021

Susanne Korbel & Philipp Strobl, eds., Cultural Translation and Knowledge Transfer on Alternative Routes of Escape from Nazi Terror: Meditations Through Migrations, Routledge, Aug. 2021

Olga Zlatkin-Troitschanskaia, Sarah Nell-Müller & Roland Happ, eds., Digital Approaches to Promoting Integration in Higher Education: Opening Universities for Refugees, Springer, Aug. 2021

Leanne Weber & Claudia Tazreiter, eds., Handbook of Migration and Global Justice, Edward Elgar, Aug. 2021

Liliana Lyra Jubilut, Marcia Vera Espinoza & Gabriela Mezzanotti, eds., Latin America and Refugee Protection: Regimes, Logics and Challenges, Berghahn Books, Aug. 2021

Lydia Morris, The Moral Economy of Welfare and Migration: Reconfiguring Rights in Austerity Britain, ‎ McGill-Queen's University Press, Aug. 2021

Samantha Seeley, Race, Removal, and the Right to Remain: Migration and the Making of the United States, Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture & Univ. of North Carolina Press, Aug. 2021

Vinh Nguyen & Thy Phu, eds., Refugee States: Critical Refugee Studies in Canada, Univ. of Toronto Press, Aug. 2021

Montse Feu & Amanda Venta, eds., Serving Refugee Children: Listening to Stories of Detention in the USA, Peter Lang, Aug. 2021

Joanna Lewis, Women of the Somali Diaspora: Refugees, Resilience and Rebuilding After Conflict, Hurst Publishers, Aug. 2021

Legal text:

David Moya & Georgios Milios, eds., Aliens Before the European Court of Human Rights: Ensuring Minimum Standards of Human Rights Protection, Brill, June 2021

Open access:

Antoine de Bengy Puyvallée & Kristian Bjørkdahl, eds., Do-Gooders at the End of Aid: Scandinavian Humanitarianism in the Twenty-First Century, Cambridge University Press, July 2021

New Books: May 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in May 2021, while part 2 lists new books published in April 2021 as well as new legal and open access texts.

May 2021:

Alison Peck, The Accidental History of the U.S. Immigration Courts: War, Fear, and the Roots of Dysfunction, Univ. of California Press, May 2021 

Jo-Anne Wilson-Keenan, Children at the Border: An American Human Rights Crisis, McFarland, May 2021 

Rebecca Hamlin, Crossing: How We Label and React to People on the Move, Stanford Univ. Press, May 2021

Christine Monaghan, Educating for Durable Solutions: Histories of Schooling in Kenya’s Dadaab and Kakuma Refugee Camps, Bloomsbury, May 2021

Martha Montero-Sieburth, Rosa Mas Giralt, Noemi Garcia-Arjona & Joaquín Eguren, eds., Family Practices in Migration: Everyday Lives and Relationships, Routledge, May 2021

Jeannette Money & Sarah P. Lockhart, eds., Introduction to International Migration: Population Movements in the 21st Century, Routledge, May 2021

Don Vu, Life, Literacy, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Supporting Our Immigrant and Refugee Children Through the Power of Reading, Scholastic, May 2021

Natasha Carver, Marriage, Gender and Refugee Migration: Spousal Relationships among Somali Muslims in the United Kingdom, Rutgers University Press, May 2021

Giorgio Grappi, ed., Migration and the Contested Politics of Justice: Europe and the Global Dimension, Routledge, May 2021

Laure Humbert, Reinventing French Aid: The Politics of Humanitarian Relief in French-Occupied Germany, 1945–1952, Cambridge Univ. Press, May 2021 

Gil Loescher, Refugees: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford Univ. Press, May 2021

Sibylla Brodzinsky & Max Schoening, eds., Throwing Stones at the Moon: Narratives From Colombians Displaced by Violence, Haymarket Books, May 2021 

Alexander Betts, The Wealth of Refugees: How Displaced People Can Build Economies, Oxford Univ. Press, May 2021

New Books: April 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in April 2021, while part 2 lists new books published in March 2021 as well as new legal and open access texts.

April 2021:

Amanda C. Demmer, After Saigon's Fall: Refugees and US-Vietnamese Relations, 1975–2000, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2021

James Souter, Asylum as Reparation: Refuge and Responsibility for the Harms of Displacement, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

Gabriele Proglio, Camilla Hawthorne, Ida Danewid, P. Khalil Saucier, Giuseppe Grimaldi, Angelica Pesarini, Timothy Raeymaekers, Giulia Grechi & Vivian Gerrand, eds., The Black Mediterranean: Bodies, Borders and Citizenship, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

Parthiban Muniandy, Ghost Lives of the Pendatang: Informality and Cosmopolitan Contaminations in Urban Malaysia, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

- "[A]n ethnographic study of migrants, refugees and ‘temporary’ people in Malaysia."

Emma Carmel, Katharina Lenner & Regine Paul, eds., Handbook on the Governance and Politics of Migration, Edward Elgar, April 2021

Alistair D. B. Cook & Lina Gong, eds., Humanitarianism in the Asia-Pacific: Engaging the Debate in Policy and Practice, Springer, April 2021

Séverine Awenengo Dalberto & Richard Banégas, eds., Identification and Citizenship in Africa: Biometrics, the Documentary State and Bureaucratic Writings of the Self, Routledge, April 2021 

Elżbieta Goździak, International Migration: A Quick Immersion, Tibidabo Publishing, April 2021

Sevasti Trubeta, Christian Promitzer & Paul Weindling, eds., Medicalising Borders: Selection, Containment and Quarantine since 1800, Manchester Univ. Press, April 2021

Domenico Sergi, Museums, Refugees and Communities, Routledge, April 2021

Romola Adeola, ed., National Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa: Beyond the Rhetoric, Springer, April 2021

Cristina Astier & Ander Errasti, eds., Refugees' Europe: Towards an Inclusive Democracy, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, April 2021

Becky Taylor, Refugees in Twentieth-Century Britain: A History, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2021

Manlio Cinalli, Hans-Jörg Trenz, Verena Brändle, Olga Eisele & Christian Lahusen, Solidarity in the Media and Public Contention over Refugees in Europe, Routledge, April 2021

Nicholas R. Micinski, UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees, Routledge, April 2021

New Books: January 2021

New titles published in January 2021 and December 2020 are listed below, as well as a new open access text.

January 2021: 

Fiorenza Picozza, The Coloniality of Asylum: Mobility, Autonomy and Solidarity in the Wake of Europe’s Refugee Crisis, Rowman & Littlefield, Jan. 2021

David Fernández-Rojo, EU Migration Agencies: The Operation and Cooperation of FRONTEX, EASO and EUROPOL, Edward Elgar, Jan. 2021

Elżbieta M. Goździak, Human Trafficking as a New (In)Security Threat, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2021

Swati Akshay Sachdeva & Yumnam Surjyajeevan, Identity in Question: The Study of Tibetan Refugees in the Indian Himalayas, Vernon Press, Jan. 2021

Jamie D. Aten & Jenny Hwang, eds., Refugee Mental Health, American Psychological Association, Jan. 2021

December 2020:

Simeon S. Magliveras, ed., Agency and Immigration Policy, Transnational Press London, Dec. 2020

Sabella O. Abidde, ed., The Challenges of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa, Springer, Dec. 2020

Jarmila Ptáčková, Exile from the Grasslands: Tibetan Herders and Chinese Development Projects, Univ. of Washington Press, Dec. 2020

Peter Adey, Janet C. Bowstead, Katherine Brickell, Vandana Desai, Mike Dolton, Alasdair Pinkerton & Ayesha Siddiqi , eds., The Handbook of Displacement, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2020

Samina Iqbal, A Practical Guide to Claims for Unlawful Detention and False Imprisonment in Immigration and Asylum Cases, Law Brief Publishing, Dec. 2020

- Focuses on the UK.

Open access:

Laura Affolter, Asylum Matters: On the Front Line of Administrative Decision-Making, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2020

New Books: December 2020

New titles published in November and December 2020 are listed below, as well new legal and open access texts.

December 2020:

Jussi P. Laine, Inocent Moyo & Christopher Changwe Nshimbi. eds., Expanding Boundaries: Borders, Mobilities and the Future of Europe-Africa Relations, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Lisa Roof & Mary B. McVee, The Experiences of Refugee Youth from Burma in an American High School: Countering Deficit-Based Narratives through Student Voice, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Nina Perkowski, Humanitarianism, Human Rights and Security: The Case of Frontex, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Sue Clayton, ed., The New Internationalists: Activist Volunteers in the European Refugee Crisis, Goldsmiths Press, Dec. 2020

Jane Marchese Robinson, Seeking Sanctuary: A History of Refugees in Britain, Pen & Sword, Dec. 2020

Dorian Brown Crosby, Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race, Peter Lang, Dec. 2020

Alanur Çavlin, ed., Syrian Refugees in Turkey: A Demographic Profile and Linked Social Challenges, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Liliana Riga, Mary Holmes, Arek Dakessian, Johannes Langer & David Anderson, Young Refugees and Forced Displacement: Navigating Everyday Life in Beirut, Routledge, Dec. 2020

November 2020:

Olayiwola Abegunrin & Sabella O. Abidde, eds., African Migrants and the Refugee Crisis, Springer, Nov. 2020 

Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo & Jussi P. Laine, eds., Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations: Southern African Experiences in Global View, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Jochen Franzke & José M. Ruano de la Fuente, eds., Local Integration of Migrants Policy: European Experiences and Challenges, Springer, Nov. 2020 

Legal text:

Stephanie Anna Motz, The Refugee Status of Persons with Disabilities, Brill, Nov. 2020

Open access:

Ulrike Lauerhaß, Graham Pote, Eva Wuchold, eds., Atlas of the Stateless: Facts and Figures about Exclusion and Displacement, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Nov. 2020

Larissa Fleischmann, Contested Solidarity: Practices of Refugee Support between Humanitarian Help and Political Activism, transcript Publishing, Dec. 2020

Eva Bahl & Johannes Becker, Global Processes of Flight and Migration: The Explanatory Power of Case Studies = Globale Flucht- und Migrationsprozesse: Die Erklärungskraft von Fallstudien, Göttingen Univ. Press, 2020

New Books: November 2020 - Pt. 2

See Part 1 of this post for new book titles released in Nov. 2020. 

October 2020:

Vildan Mahmutoğlu & John Morán González, eds., Communication of Migration in Media and Arts, Transnational Press London, Oct. 2020

Michela Ceccorulli, Enrico Fassi & Sonia Lucarelli, eds., The EU Migration System of Governance: Justice on the Move, Springer, Oct. 2020

John Morrissey, ed., Haven: The Mediterranean Crisis and Human Security, Edward Elgar Publishing, Oct. 2020 

Ryan Essex, The Healthcare Community and Australian Immigration Detention: The Case for Non-Violent Resistance, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2020

Jesper Bjarnesen and Simon Turner, eds., Invisibility in African Displacements: From Marginalization to Strategies of Avoidance, Zed Books, Oct. 2020

Declan Henry, Young Refugees and Asylum Seekers: The Truth about Britain, Critical Publishing, Oct. 2020

Open access:

Dalia Abdelhady, Nina Gren & Martin Joormann, eds., Refugees and the Violence of Welfare Bureaucracies in Northern Europe, Manchester Univ. Press, Oct. 2020

Christine M. Jacobsen, Marry-Anne Karlsen & Shahram Khosravi, eds., Waiting and the Temporalities of Irregular Migration, Taylor & Francis, Oct. 2020

New Books: September 2020 - Pt. 1

New titles from both August and September 2020 are listed below. New legal texts are provided in Part 2.

September 2020:

Robert Layton, The Anthropology of Displaced Communities, Sean Kingston Publishing, Sept. 2020

Anne Meike Fechter & Anke Schwittay, Citizen Aid and Everyday Humanitarianism: Development Futures?, Routledge, Sept. 2020

Ralf Roßkopf and Katharina Heilmann, eds., International Social Work and Forced Migration: Developments in African, Arab and European Countries, Verlag Barbara Budrich, Sept. 2020

David Nasaw, The Last Million: Europe's Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War, Penguin Press, Sept. 2020

Doug Specht, Mapping Crisis: Participation, Datafication and Humanitarianism in the Age of Digital Mapping, Univ. of London Press, Sept. 2020

Greg Prieto, Myth and Reality in the U.S. Immigration Debate, Routledge, Sept. 2020

Serena Parekh, No Refuge: Ethics and the Global Refugee Crisis, Oxford Univ. Press, Sept. 2020

Gillian McFadyen, Refugees in Britain: Practices of Hospitality and Labelling, Edinburgh University Press, Sept. 2020

Shauna Labman & Geoffrey Cameron, eds., Strangers to Neighbours: Refugee Sponsorship in Context, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Sept. 2020

Anne Marie Baylouny, When Blame Backfires: Syrian Refugees and Citizen Grievances in Jordan and Lebanon, Cornell Univ. Press, Sept. 2020

August 2020:

Esther Möller, Johannes Paulmann & Katharina Stornig, eds., Gendering Global Humanitarianism in the Twentieth Century: Practice, Politics and the Power of Representation, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2020

Yiagadeesen Samy & Howard Duncan, eds., International Affairs and Canadian Migration Policy, Aug. 2020

Sara Marino, Mediating the Refugee Crisis: Digital Solidarity, Humanitarian Technologies and Border Regimes, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2020

Adebusuyi Isaac Adeniran, Migration Crises in 21st Century Africa: Patterns, Processes and Projections, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2020

Glenn Rayp, Ilse Ruyssen & Katrin Marchand, eds., Regional Integration and Migration Governance in the Global South, Springer, Aug. 2020

Jesse Spohnholz, Ruptured Lives: Refugee Crises in Historical Perspective, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2020