New Books: July 2025 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1.

Legal texts:

Vincent Chetail, ed., Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Migration and Asylum Law, Edward Elgar Publishing, July 2025

Open access:

Clara van den Berg, Civic Refugee Support: The Shifting Landscape of Pro-Refugee Communities in Germany After 2015, transcript Verlag, July 2025

Johanna Leinonen, Miika Tervonen, Hans Otto Frøland, Christhard Hoffmann, Seija Jalagin, Heidi Vad Jønsson & Malin Thor Tureby, eds., Forced Migrants in Nordic Histories, Helsinki Univ. Press, June 2025

Nasir Uddin, ed., Reshaping Rohingya Futures: Coping Strategies and Emerging Agencies, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2025

Paolo Boccagni, Undoing Nothing: Waiting for Asylum, Struggling for Relevance, Univ. of California Press, June 2025

Natalie Welfens, Unequal Access: Categorising Refugees in European Resettlement and Humanitarian Admission Programmes, McGill-Queen's University Press, July 2025

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: August 2023 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in August 2023 and new legal and open access texts, while part 2 lists new July 2023 titles.

August 2023:

Jan Kovář, Debating Immigrants and Refugees in Central Europe: Politicising and Framing Newcomers in the Media and Political Arenas, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Sk Tawfique M Haque, Bulbul Siddiqi & Mahmudur Rahman Bhuiyan, eds., The Displaced Rohingyas: A Tale of a Vulnerable Community, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Ammar Azzouz, Domicide: Architecture, War and the Destruction of Home in Syria, Bloomsbury, Aug. 2023

Alexander W. Wiseman & Lisa Damaschke-Deitrick, eds., Education for Refugees and Forced (Im)Migrants Across Time and Context, Emerald Publishing, Aug. 2023

Miriam Geerse, The Everyday Violence of Forced Displacement: Memory, Community and Identity Politics among Internally Displaced Kurds in Turkey, Rowman & Littlefield, Aug. 2023

Aida Alayarian, Group Analysis for Refugees Experiencing Trauma, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Edward Shizha & Edward Makwarimba, eds., Immigrant Lives: Intersectionality, Transnationality, and Global Perspectives, Oxford Univ. Press, Aug. 2023

Kathleen R. Arnold, Migrant Protest and Democratic States of Exception, Routledge, Aug. 2023

Blair Sackett & Annette Lareau, We Thought It Would Be Heaven: Refugees in an Unequal America, Univ. of California Press, Aug. 2023

Legal text:

Christel Querton, Conflict Refugees: European Union Law and Practice, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2023

Open access:

S. Irudaya Rajan, ed., Migration in South Asia: IMISCOE Regional Reader, Springer, June 2023

Catherine Wihtol de Wenden, Migration and International Relations: IMISCOE Short Reader, Springer, July 2023

New Books: November 2020 - Pt. 1

New titles published in November 2020 are listed below. See part 2 for new titles from October 2020 and newly released open access texts.

November 2020:

Karen Akoka, L'Asile et l'Exil: Une Histoire de la Distinction Réfugiés/Migrants, Éditions La Découverte, Nov. 2020

Siobhán McGuirk & Adrienne Pine, eds., Asylum for Sale: Profit and Protest in the Migration Industry, PM Press/Kairos, Nov. 2020

- See also info on discounts for this title.

Matthew Scott & Albert Salamanca, eds., Climate Change, Disasters, and Internal Displacement in Asia and the Pacific: A Human Rights-Based Approach, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Daniel Briggs, Climate Changed: Refugee Border Stories and the Business of Misery, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Sujit Kumar Mishra & R. Siva Prasad, Displacement, Impoverishment and Exclusion: Political Economy of Development in India, Routledge & Aakar Books, Nov. 2020

Adriana Mica, Anna Horolets, Mikołaj Pawlak & Paweł Kubicki, Ignorance and Change: Anticipatory Knowledge and the European Refugee Crisis, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Victoria Carty, The Immigration Crisis in Europe and the U.S.-Mexico Border in the New Era of Heightened Nativism, Rowman & Littlefield, Nov. 2020 

Magdalena Suerbaum, Masculinities and Displacement in the Middle East: Syrian Refugees in Egypt, I.B. Tauris, Nov. 2020

Joanna McIntyre & Fran Abrams, Refugee Education: Theorising Practice in Schools, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Kelsey P. Norman, Reluctant Reception: Refugees, Migration and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa, Nov. 2020

William L. Partridge & David B. Halmo, Resettling Displaced Communities: Applying the International Standard for Involuntary Resettlement, Rowman & Littlefield, Nov. 2020

New Books: October 2019

See below for new listings of books due out in October. There are also references to books published in September as well as several new legal texts.

October 2019:

Julie Hirschfeld Davis & Michael D. Shear, Border Wars: Inside Trump's Assault on Immigration, Simon & Schuster, Oct. 2019

Gil Richard Musolf, ed., Conflict and Forced Migration: Escape from Oppression and Stories of Survival, Resilience, and Hope, Emerald Books, Oct. 2019

Susanna M. Hoffman & Roberto E. Barrios, eds., Disaster Upon Disaster: Exploring the Gap Between Knowledge, Policy and Practice, Berghahn Books, Oct. 2019

Cynthia Anderson, Home Now: How 6000 Refugees Transformed an American Town, Public Affairs Books, Oct. 2019

Meryam Schouler-Ocak and Marianne C. Kastrup, eds., Intercultural Psychotherapy: For Immigrants, Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Ethnic Minority Patients, Springer, Oct. 2019

Maurizio Ambrosini, Manlio Cinalli & David Jacobson, eds., Migration, Borders and Citizenship: Between Policy and Public Spheres, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2019

Clarke Rountree & Jouni Tilli, eds., National Rhetorics in the Syrian Immigration Crisis: Victims, Frauds, and Floods, Michigan State Univ. Press, Oct. 2019

Şule Can, Refugee Encounters at the Turkish-Syrian Border: Antakya at the Crossroads, Routledge, Oct. 2019

Rania M. Rafik Khalil & Froilan T. Malit, Jr, eds., Recent Migrations and Refugees in the MENA Region, Transnational Press, Oct. 2019

Loren Collingwood & Benjamin Gonzalez O'Brien, Sanctuary Cities: The Politics of Refuge, Oxford Univ. Press, Oct. 2019

Jill Casner-Lotto & Teresita B. Wisell, eds., Working toward an Equitable and Prosperous Future for All: How Community Colleges and Immigrants are Changing America, Rowman & Littlefield, Oct. 2019

September 2019:

Albert Ali Salah, Alex Pentland, Bruno Lepri & Emmanuel Letouzé, eds., Guide to Mobile Data Analytics in Refugee Scenarios: The 'Data for Refugees Challenge' Study, Springer, Sept. 2019

Shane Joshua Barter & William Ascher, eds., Internal Migration: Challenges in Governance and Integration, Peter Lang, Sept. 2019

Nicos Trimikliniotis, Migration and the Refugee Dissensus in Europe: Borders, Security and Austerity, Routledge, Sept. 2019

William D. Lopez, Separated: Family and Community in the Aftermath of an Immigration Raid, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Sept. 2019

Guang Pan, A Study of Jewish Refugees in China (1933–1945): History, Theories and the Chinese Pattern, Springer, Sept. 2019

Ugur Yildiz, Tracing Asylum Journeys: Transnational Mobility of Non-European Refugees to Canada via Turkey, Routledge, Sept. 2019

Legal texts:

Dree K. Collopy, AILA's Asylum Primer: A Practical Guide to U.S. Asylum Law and Procedure, 8th ed., American Immigration Lawyers Association, Aug. 2019

T. Alexander Aleinikoff & Leah Zamore, The Arc of Protection: Reforming the International Refugee Regime, Stanford Univ. Press, Oct. 2019

Satvinder Singh Juss, ed., Research Handbook on International Refugee Law, Edward Elgar, Sept. 2019

New Books: November 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in November. There are also additional references to books published in September and October, as well as new legal texts and a book series.

November 2018:

Bill Ong Hing, American Presidents, Deportations, and Human Rights Violations: From Carter to Trump, Cambridge University Press, Nov. 2018

Anssi Paasi, Eeva-Kaisa Prokkola, Jarkko Saarinen & Kaj Zimmerbauer, eds., Borderless Worlds for Whom?: Ethics, Moralities and Mobilities, Routledge, Nov. 2018

Frances Trix, Europe and the Refugee Crisis: Local Responses to Migrants, I.B. Tauris, Nov. 2018

Ludger Pries & Pablo Yankelevich, eds., European and Latin American Social Scientists as Refugees, Émigrés and Return‐Migrants, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2018

Mollie Gerver, The Ethics and Practice of Refugee Repatriation, Edinburgh University Press, Nov. 2018

Elena Fontanari, Lives in Transit: An Ethnographic Study of Refugees’ Subjectivity across European Borders, Routledge, Nov. 2018

Maurice Stierl, Migrant Resistance in Contemporary Europe, Routledge, Nov. 2018 

Adele Galipo, Return Migration and Nation Building in Africa: Reframing the Somali Diaspora, Routledge, Nov. 2018

B Camminga, Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa: Bodies Over Borders and Borders Over Bodies, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2018 

Javier S. Hidalgo, Unjust Borders: Individuals and the Ethics of Immigration, Routledge, Nov. 2018

October 2018:

Andreas Hamburger, Camellia Hancheva, Saime Özcürümez, Carmen Scher, Biljana Stankovic & Slavica Tutnjevic, eds., Forced Migration and Social Trauma: Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Sociology and Politics, CRC Press, Oct. 2018

William R. Kerr, The Gift of Global Talent: How Migration Shapes Business, Economy & Society, Stanford University Press, Oct. 2018

Eureka Henrich & Julian M. Simpson, eds., History, Historians and the Immigration Debate: Going Back to Where We Came From, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2018

Claudia Gualtieri, ed., Migration and the Contemporary Mediterranean: Shifting Cultures in Twenty-First-Century Italy and Beyond, Peter Lang, Oct. 2018

September 2018:

ChorSwang Ngin, Identities on Trial in the United States: Asylum Seekers from Asia, Lexington Books, Sept. 2018

Hilde Greefs & Anne Winter, eds., Migration Policies and Materialities of Identification in European Cities: Papers and Gates, 1500-1930s, Routledge, Sept. 2018

Legal texts:

Fanny Thornton, Climate Change and People on the Move: International Law and Justice, Oxford University Press, Nov. 2018

Phil Orchard, Protecting the Internally Displaced: Rhetoric and Reality, Routledge, Oct. 2018

New series:

McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies Series, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018-
- "The purpose of the McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies series is to advance in-depth examination of diverse forms, dimensions, and experiences of displacement, including in the context of conflict and violence, repression and persecution, and disasters and environmental change. The series will explore responses to refugees, internal displacement, and other forms of forced migration to illuminate the dynamics surrounding forced migration in global, national, and local contexts, including Canada, the perspectives of displaced individuals and communities, and the connections to broader patterns of human mobility."

New Books: October 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in October. There are also additional references to books published in July, August, and September.

October 2018:

Robert E. Bartholomew & Anja Reumschuessel, American Intolerance: Our Dark History of Demonizing Immigrants, Penguin Random House, Oct. 2018

Atsushi Hanatani, Oscar A. Gómez & Chigumi Kawaguchi, eds., Crisis Management Beyond the Humanitarian-Development Nexus (Routledge, Oct. 2018)

Peter L. Patrick, Monika S. Schmid & Karin Zwaan, eds., Language Analysis for the Determination of Origin: Current Perspectives and New Directions, Springer, Oct. 2018 

Ilana Feldman, Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics, Univ. of California Press, Oct. 2018 

Tamara Caraus & Elena Paris, eds., Migration, Protest Movements and the Politics of Resistance: A Radical Political Philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, Routledge, Oct. 2018

Sibylle Heilbrunn, Jörg Freiling & Aki Harima, eds., Refugee Entrepreneurship: A Case-based Topography, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2018 

Margit Feischmidt, Ludger Pries & Celine Cantat, eds., Refugee Protection and Civil Society in Europe, Palgrave Macmillan, Oct. 2018 

Olga Maya Demetriou, Refugeehood and the Postconflict Subject: Reconsidering Minor Losses, SUNY Press, Oct. 2018
- Focuses on Cyprus.

Jacqueline Stevenson & Sally Baker, Refugees in Higher Education: Debate, Discourse and Practice, Emerald Publishing, Oct. 2018

Enakshi Sengupta & Patrick Blessinger , eds., Strategies, Policies and Directions for Refugee Education, Emerald Publishing, Oct. 2018

September 2018:

Nathan Riley Carpenter & Benjamin N. Lawrance, eds., Africans in Exile: Mobility, Law, and Identity, Indiana Univ. Press, Sept. 2018

Pope Francis, A Stranger and You Welcomed Me: A Call to Mercy and Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees, Orbis Books, Sept. 2018

August 2018:

Jan Raska, Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada, 1945-1989, Univ. of Manitoba Press, Aug. 2018

Ibrahim Sirkeci, Emília Lana de Freitas Castro & Ülkü Sezgi Sözen, eds., Migration Policy in Crisis, Transnational Press London, Aug. 2018

July 2018:

Mateja Celestina, Living Displacement: The Loss and Making of Place in Colombia, Manchester Univ. Press, July 2018

New Books: May 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in May. There are also additional references to books published in March and April, new legal texts, and an open access book!

May 2018:

Asfa-Wossen Asserate, African Exodus: Migration and the Future of Europe, Haus Publishing, May 2018

Kathy Davis,‎ Halleh Ghorashi & Peer Smets, eds., Contested Belonging: Spaces, Practices, Biographies, Emerald Publishing, May 2018

Carleen Maitland, ed., Digital Lifeline? ICTs for Refugees and Displaced Persons, MIT Press, May 2018

Shawna Shapiro, Raichle Farrelly & Mary Jane Curry, eds., Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts, Multilingual Matters, May 2018

Gerhard Besier & Katarzyna Stoklosa, eds., How to Deal with Refugees? Europe as a Continent of Dreams, LIT Verlag, May 2018

Daniel Trilling, Lights in the Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe, Picador, May 2018

April 2018:

Mary Ngo, Between Humanitarianism and Evangelism in Faith-based Organisations: A Case from the African Migration Route, Routledge, April 2018

Teresa Thornhill, Hara Hotel: A Tale of Syrian Refugees in Greece, Verso Books, April 2018

March 2018:

Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani, Emanuele Sommario, Federico Casolari & Giulio Bartolini, eds., Routledge Handbook of Human Rights and Disasters, Routledge, March 2018

Legal texts:

Katia Bianchini, Protecting Stateless Persons: The Implementation of the Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons across EU States, Brill/Nijhoff, April 2018
- See also this supplementary abstract.

Hilary Evans Cameron, Refugee Law's Fact-Finding Crisis: Truth, Risk, and the Wrong Mistake, Cambridge University Press, May 2018

Open access:

Sieglinde Rosenberger, Verena Stern & Nina Merhaut, eds., Protest Movements in Asylum and Deportation, Springer, April 2018