New Books: September 2025 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books due out in September 2025 along with additional August 2025 titles, while Part 2 lists new legal, reference and open access texts. 

September 2025:

Jennifer Ferng, Corporate Ethics and the Architecture of Asylum: Offshore Processing at Manus Island, Papua New Guinea and Nauru, Routledge, Sept. 2025

Michael M. Gunter & Ali Askerov, Forgotten Exile: The Deportations of Azerbaijanis by the Armenians in the Caucasus during the Twentieth Century, Brill, Sept. 2025

Luna Vives, The Gates of the Sea: Migration and Rescue at the Edges of Europe, Fernwood Publishing, Sept. 2025 

Peter Duschinsky, Colleen Lundy, Michael J. Molloy, Allan Moscovitch & Stephanie Phetsamay Stobbe, Hearts of Freedom: Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Sept. 2025

Cléa Fortuné, Tensions in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: From Border Security to Local Insecurity, Routledge, Sept. 2025

August 2025:

Małgorzata Dziekońska & Kamil Luczaj, eds., Assistance to Ukrainian War Refugees in Central Europe (2022-2024), Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2025

Andrea Pacheco Pacifico, Patrícia Nabuco Martuscelli & Thalita Franciely de Melo Silva, eds., Internal Environmental Displacement in Latin America and the Caribbean: Legal and Policy Approaches, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2025

Sami Alanne, Music, Music Therapy and Refugees: Aspects of Trauma, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2025

New Books: May 2025 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books & legal texts due out in May 2025, while Part 2 lists additional April 2025 titles as well as new open access items.

May 2025:

Irene I. Vega, Bordering on Indifference: Immigration Agents Negotiating Race and Morality, Princeton Univ. Press, May 2025 

Dawn Chatty & Marcus Colchester, eds., Conservation and Mobile Indigenous Peoples: Displacement, Forced Settlement and Sustainable Development, 2nd ed., Berghahn Books, May 2025

Chiho Ochiai, Sandra Carrasco & Sung Lun Tsai, eds., Disaster and Displacement: Exploring the Physical and Social Dimensions of Resettlement and Reconstruction, Springer, May 2025

Gihan Karunaratne, ed., Displaced Urbanism, Routledge, May 2025

Khalid Arar, Emily R. Crawford, Deniz Örücü & Ira Bogotch, eds., Education, Immigration and Migration: Revisiting and Re-Imagining Policy, Leadership and Praxis for a Changing World, 2nd ed., Emerald Publishing, May 2025

Christian H Kälin, ed., Free Global Cities: The Future Leaders in Migration and Public Governance, Hart Publishing, May 2025

Danielle Battisti & S. Deborah Kang, eds., Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States, Univ. of Illinois Press, May 2025 

Kirsten Emiko McAllister, Ayaka Yoshimizu & Daniel Ahadi, eds., Migration and the Politics of Methodology: Doing Fieldwork, Decentring Power, and Foregrounding Migrants’ Perspectives, Routledge, May 2025

Avijit Mistri, Md. Selim Reja & Bhaswati Das, eds., Migration Studies: The Fundamentals, Routledge, May 2025

Kolleen Guy & Jay Winter, eds., Statelessness after Arendt: European Refugees in China and the Pacific during the Second World War, Manchester Univ. Press, May 2025

Legal texts:

Heather Jean Alexander, The Nationality and Statelessness of Nomadic Peoples Under International Law, Oxford Univ. Press, May 2025

Aphrodite Papachristodoulou, Protection of Human Life at Sea in International Law: Rescuing Maritime Migrants, Routledge, May 2025

New Books: September 2020 - Pt. 2

Part 1 is available here.

Legal Texts:

Francesca Ippolito, Gianluca Borzoni & Federico Casolari, eds., Bilateral Relations in the Mediterranean: Prospects for Migration Issues, Edward Elgar, Aug. 2020

Romola Adeola, Development-induced Displacement and Human Rights in Africa: The Kampala Convention, Routledge, Sept. 2020

Felicity G. Attard, The Duty of the Shipmaster to Render Assistance at Sea under International Law, Brill/Nijhoff, Aug. 2020

Madalina Moraru, Galina Cornelisse & Philippe De Bruycker, eds., Law and Judicial Dialogue on the Return of Irregular Migrants from the European Union, Hart Publishing, Aug. 2020

Adam B. Cox & Cristina M. Rodríguez, The President and Immigration Law, Oxford Univ. Press, Sept. 2020

Dana Schmalz, Refugees, Democracy and the Law: Political Rights at the Margins of the State, Routledge, Sept. 2020

New Books: August 2020

August 2020:

Rachel Ida Buff & Alejandra Oliva (transl.), A is for Asylum Seeker: Words for People on the Move / A de Asilo: Palabras para Personas en Movimiento, Fordham Univ. Press, Aug. 2020

Francesca Ippolito, Gianluca Borzoni &  Federico Casolari, eds., Bilateral Relations in the Mediterranean: Prospects for Migration Issues, Edward Elgar Publishing, Aug. 2020

Emine Fidan Elcioglu, ed., Divided by the Wall: Progressive and Conservative Immigration Politics at the U.S.-Mexico Border, UC Press, Aug. 2020

Vicki Squire, Europe's Migration Crisis: Border Deaths and Human Dignity, Cambridge Univ. Press, Aug. 2020

Neve Gordon & Nicola Perugini, Human Shields: A History of People in the Line of Fire, Univ. of California Press, Aug. 2020

Honey Oberoi Vahali, Lives in Exile: Exploring the Inner World of Tibetan Refugees, 2nd ed., Routledge, Aug. 2020

Yoshikazu Shiobara, et al., eds., Migration Policies in Asia, 5 vols., SAGE Publishing, Aug. 2020

Leah Hamilton, Luisa Veronis & Margaret Walton-Roberts, eds., A National Project: Syrian Refugee Resettlement in Canada,  McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Aug. 2020

Anindita Ghoshal, Refugees, Borders and Identities: Rights and Habitat in East and Northeast India, Routledge, Routledge, Aug. 2020

Yasemin Gülsüm Acar, Sigrun Marie Moss & Özden Melis Uluğ, eds., Researching Peace, Conflict, and Power in the Field: Methodological Challenges and Opportunities, Springer, Aug. 2020

Paolo Boccagni, Luis Eduardo PéRez Murcia & Milena Belloni, Thinking Home on the Move: A Conversation Across Disciplines, Emerald Publishing, Aug. 2020

July 2020: 

Neža Kogovšek Šalamon, ed., Causes and Consequences of Migrant Criminalization, Springer, July 2020

Masako Yonekawa & Akiko Sugiki, eds., Repatriation, Insecurity, and Peace: A Case Study of Rwandan Refugees, Springer, July 2020

Ana Vila-Freyer & Mehmet Gökay Özerim, eds., Young Migrants: Vulnerabilities, Boundaries, Protection and Integration, Transnational Press, July 2020

Legal texts:

Stian Øby Johansen, The Human Rights Accountability Mechanisms of International Organizations, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020
- See esp. Chapter 5, "Case study: UNHCR-administered refugee camps."

Romit Bhandari, Human Rights and the Revision of Refugee Law, Routledge, Aug. 2020

James C. Simeon, ed., Terrorism and Asylum, Brill/Nijhoff, Aug. 2020

Giovanni Sciaccaluga, International Law and the Protection of 'Climate Refugees', Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2020

Open access:

Norbert Götz, Georgina Brewis & Steffen Werther, Humanitarianism in the Modern World: The Moral Economy of Famine Relief, Cambridge Univ. Press, July 2020

Vanessa Agnew, Kader Konuk & Jane O. Newman, eds., Refugee Routes: Telling, Looking, Protesting, Redressing, transcript De Gruyter , Aug. 2020

New Books: April 2018

See below for new listings for books due out in April, as well as additional references to new legal texts and books published in March.

Please note the pages for Book Series, Legal Texts and Open Access that are available via the tabs under the blog title. I have transferred over old references that were originally posted on my Pinterest page and my plan is to keep these updated with new references.

April 2018:

Jacqueline Bhabha, Can We Solve the Migration Crisis?, Polity Books, April 2018

Anna K. Boucher & Justin Gest, Crossroads: Comparative Immigration Regimes in a World of Demographic Change, Cambridge University Press, April 2018

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

Avidan Kent & Simon Behrman, Facilitating the Resettlement and Rights of Climate Refugees: An Argument for Developing Existing Principles and Practices, Routledge, April 2018

Ben Ryan, ed., Fortress Britain?: Ethical Approaches to Immigration Policy for a Post-Brexit Britain, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, April 2018

David Townes, ed., Health in Humanitarian Emergencies: Principles and Practice for Public Health and Healthcare Practitioners, Cambridge University Press, April 2018

David C. Brotherton & Philip Kretsedemas, Immigration Policy in the Age of Punishment: Detention, Deportation, and Border Control, Columbia University Press, April 2018

Ludger Pries, Refugees, Civil Society and the State: European Experiences and Global Challenges, Edward Elgar, April 2018

Rebecca Erbelding, Rescue Board: The Untold Story of America's Efforts to Save the Jews of Europe, Penguin Random House, April 2018

March 2018:

Yasmin Ibrahim & Anita Howarth, Calais and Its Border Politics: From Control to Demolition, Routledge, March 2018

Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamor, Ethical Dilemmas of Migration: Moral Challenges for Policymakers, Springer, March 2018

Marion Boulby and Kenneth Christie, eds., Migration, Refugees and Human Security in the Mediterranean and MENA, Springer, March 2018

Legal Texts:

Margaret Phelan, James Gillespie, Frances Allen, Julia Gasparro & Jo Swaney, Immigration Law Handbook, 10th ed., Oxford University Press, April 2018

Irini Papanicolopulu, International Law and the Protection of People at Sea, Oxford University Press, April 2018

Lisa Heschl, Protecting the Rights of Refugees Beyond European Borders: Establishing Extraterritorial Legal Responsibilities, Intersentia, April 2018

Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen & Tanja Aalberts, "Search and Rescue as a Geopolitics of International Law," Chapter 8 in The Changing Practices of International Law, Cambridge University Press, April 2018