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: July 2020

July 2020:

Yehia Ghanem, Al Jazeera, Freedom of the Press, and Forecasting Humanitarian Emergencies, Routledge, July 2020

Michael Kagan, Battle to Stay in America: Immigration's Hidden Front Line, Univ. of Nevada Press, July 2020

Jacqueline Bhabha, Wenona Giles & Faraaz Mahomed, eds., A Better Future: The Role of Higher Education for Displaced and Marginalised People, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020

Fazila Bhimji, Border Regimes, Racialisation Processes and Resistance in Germany: An Ethnographic Study of Protest and Solidarity, Spring, July 2020

Laurie Collier Hillstrom, Family Separation and the U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis, ABC-CLIO, July 2020

Nora Stel, Hybrid Political Order and the Politics of Uncertainty: Refugee Governance in Lebanon, Routledge, July 2020

Nafisa Yeasmin, Waliul Hasanat, Jan Brzozowski & Stefan Kirchner, Immigration in the Circumpolar North: Integration and Resilience, Routledge, July 2020

Clara Rachel Eybalin Casseus, Stevens Aguto Odongoh & Amal Adel Abdrabo, Memory, Conflicts, Disasters, and the Geopolitics of the Displaced, IGI Global, July 2020

Ranabir Samaddar, The Postcolonial Age of Migration, Routledge, July 2020

Jessy Abouarab, Reframing Syrian Refugee Insecurity through a Feminist Lens: The Case of Lebanon, Rownman & Littlefield, July 2020

Lisa Unangst, Hakan Ergin, Araz Khajarian, Tessa DeLaquil & Hans de Wit, eds., Refugees and Higher Education: Trans-national Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Internationalization, Brill, July 2020

Jacob Soboroff, Separated: Inside an American Tragedy, Custom House, July 2020

S. Behnaz Hosseini, Trauma and the Rehabilitation of Trafficked Women: The Experiences of Yazidi Survivors, Routledge, July 2020

Lucia De Haene & Cécile Rousseau, eds., Working with Refugee Families: Trauma and Exile in Family Relationships, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020

June 2020:

Suzan J. Song & Peter Ventevogel, eds., Child, Adolescent and Family Refugee Mental Health: A Global Perspective, Springer, June 2020

Raul Matta, Charles-Edouard de Suremain, Chantal Crenn, eds., Food Identities at Home and on the Move: Explorations at the Intersection of Food, Belonging and Dwelling, Routledge, June 2020

Legal texts:

Eve Massingham & Annabel McConnachie, eds., Ensuring Respect for International Humanitarian Law, Routledge, July 2020

Francesca Albanese & Lex Takkenberg, Palestinian Refugees in International Law, 2nd ed., Oxford Univ. Press, July 2020

Mathilde Crépin, Persecution, International Refugee Law and Refugees: A Feminist Approach, Routledge, July 2020

Open access:

Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, ed., Refuge in a Moving World: Tracing Refugee and Migrant Journeys Across Disciplines, UCL Press, July 2020
- Note: This volume will be available as of 17 July 2020.

New Books: May 2020

May 2020:

Melissa Schnyder and Noha Shawki, Advocating for Refugees in the European Union: Norm-Based Strategies by Civil-Society Organizations, Rowman & Littlefield, May 2020

A. Naomi Paik, Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the Twenty-First Century, Univ. of California Press, May 2020

Jean-François Véran, Doris Burtscher & Beverley Stringer, eds., Médecins Sans Frontières and Humanitarian Situations: An Anthropological Exploration, Routledge, May 2020

Jochen Lingelbach, On the Edges of Whiteness: Polish Refugees in British Colonial Africa during and after the Second World War, Berghahn Books, May 2020

Beata Halicka, The Polish Wild West: Forced Migration and Cultural Appropriation in the Polish-German Borderlands, 1945-1948, Routledge, May 2020

Jessy Abouarab, Reframing Syrian Refugee Insecurity through a Feminist Lens: The Case of Lebanon, Rowman & Littlefield, May 2020

Rachel Sharples, Spaces of Solidarity: Karen Activism in the Thailand-Burma Borderlands, Berghahn Books, May 2020

Tom Scott-Smith & Mark E. Breeze, eds., Structures of Protection? Rethinking Refugee Shelter, Berghahn Books, May 2020

April 2020:

John Washington, The Dispossessed: A Story of Asylum and the US-Mexican Border and Beyond, Verso Books, April 2020

Tom Scott-Smith, On an Empty Stomach: Two Hundred Years of Hunger Relief, Cornell Univ. Press, April 2020

Swen Steinberg & Anthony Grenville, eds., Refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe in British Overseas Territories, Brill, April 2020

Legal texts:

Lili Song, Chinese Refugee Law and Policy, Cambridge University Press, May 2020

Sandra Mantu, Paul Minderhoud & Elspeth Guild, eds., EU Citizenship and Free Movement Rights: Taking Supranational Citizenship Seriously, Brill/Nijhoff, April 2020

Valsamis Mitsilegas, Violeta Moreno-Lax & Niovi Vavoula, eds., Securitising Asylum Flows: Deflection, Criminalisation and Challenges for Human Rights, Brill/Nijhoff, May 2020

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