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: December 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in December 2023, while Part 2 lists new November 2023 titles and open access texts.

December 2023:

Tom Kemp, Activism and the Detention of Migrants: The Law and Politics of Immigration Detention, Routledge, Dec. 2023

Ayesha Jehangir, Afghan Refugees, Pakistani Media and the State: The Missing Peace, Routledge, Dec. 2023

Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi, Architecture of Migration: The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement, Duke Univ. Press, Dec. 2023

Ulrike Bialas, Forever 17: Coming of Age in the German Asylum System, Univ. of Chicago Press, Dec. 2023

Luigi Achilli and David Kyle, eds., Global Human Smuggling: Buying Freedom in a Retreating World, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Dec. 2023

Hein de Haas, How Migration Really Works: The Facts About the Most Divisive Issue in Politics, Basic Books, Dec. 2023

Heidi Mogstad, Humanitarian Shame and Redemption: Norwegian Citizens Helping Refugees in Greece, Berghahn Books, Dec. 2023

Karolina Sobczak-Szelc, Marta Pachocka & Justyna Szałańska, eds., The Integration of Refugees in the Education and Labour Markets: Between Inclusion and Exclusion Practices, Routledge, Dec. 2023

Sergio F Juárez, Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, Michael Lechuga & Arthur Soto-Vásquez, eds., Migrant World Making, Michigan State Univ. Press, Dec. 2023

Azar Masoumi, Refugees Are (Not) Welcome Here: The Paradox of Protection in Canada, UBC Press, Dec. 2023

Fonkem Achankeng, ed., Refugees, Forced Migrants, and Human Tragedies: An Interdisciplinary Critical Perspective, Lexington Books, Dec. 2023

Susanna Price & Jay Drydyk, eds., Resettlement with People First: Counterfactual Pathways, Routledge, Dec. 2023

Ajaya K. Sahoo, ed., Routledge Handbook of South Asian Migrations, Routledge, Dec. 2023

New Books: September 2022 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

August 2022:

Y-Dang Troeung, Refugee Lifeworlds: The Afterlife of the Cold War in Cambodia, Temple Univ. Press, Aug. 2022 

Chris Maloney, Julia Nelki & Alison Summers, Seeking Asylum and Mental Health: A Practical Guide for Professionals, Cambridge Univ. Press, Aug. 2022

Sarah C. Bishop, A Story to Save Your Life: Communication and Culture in Migrants' Search for Asylum, Columbia Univ. Press, Aug. 2022

- Focuses on the US.

Andrew S. Rosenberg, Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration, Princeton Univ. Press, Aug. 2022

Legal text:

Jennifer L. Whelan, Reconceptualising Unaccompanied Child Asylum Seekers and the Law, Routledge, Sept. 2022

- Focuses on Australia.

Open access:

James Foley & Umut Korkut, Contesting Cosmopolitan Europe: Euroscepticism, Crisis and Borders, Amsterdam Univ. Press, Aug. 2022 

Jude Boyles, Robin Ewart-Biggs, Rebecca Horn & Kirsten Lamb, eds., Groupwork with Refugees and Survivors of Human Rights Abuses: The Power of Togetherness, Routledge, Sept. 2022

Gioconda Herrera & Carmen Gómez, eds., Migration in South America: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, Aug. 2022

Anna Wyss, Navigating the European Migration Regime: Male Migrants, Interrupted Journeys and Precarious Lives, Bristol Univ. Press, Aug. 2022