03 February 2020

New Books: February 2020

See below for new books due out in February 2020.

February 2020:

Anna Nyburg, The Clothes on Our Backs: How Refugees from Nazism Revitalised the British Fashion Trade, Vallentine Mitchell, Feb. 2020

Danielle Vella, Dying to Live: Stories from Refugees on the Road to Freedom, Rowman & Littlefield, Feb. 2020

Megan Bradley, The International Organization for Migration: Challenges, Commitments, Complexities, Routledge, Feb. 2020

Margaret Franz & Kumarini Silva, Migration, Identity, and Belonging: Defining Borders and Boundaries of the Homeland, Routledge, Feb. 2020

Marte Heian-Engdal, Palestinian Refugees after 1948: The Failure of International Diplomacy, I.B. Tauris, Feb. 2020

Anna Carastathis & Myrto Tsilimpounidi, Reproducing Refugees: Photographia of a Crisis, Rowman & Littlefield, Feb. 2020

Karl D. Qualls, Stalin's Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937–1951, Univ. of Toronto Press, Feb. 2020

David Owen, What Do We Owe to Refugees?, Polity Books, Feb. 2020

Legal text:

Mariagiulia Giuffré, The Readmission of Asylum Seekers under International Law, Hart Publishing, Feb. 2020

New Books: January 2020

See below for new books published in Jan. 2020.

January 2020:

Isabella Alexander-Nathani, Burning at Europe's Borders: An Ethnography on the African Migrant Experience in Morocco, Oxford Univ. Press, Jan. 2020

Elwood D. Carlson & Nathalie E. Williams, eds., Comparative Demography of the Syrian Diaspora: European and Middle Eastern Destinations, Springer, Jan. 2020

Emília Lana de Freitas Castro & Sergio Maia Tavares Marques, eds., Current Challenges in Migration Policy and Law, Transnational Press London, Jan. 2020

Elizabeth F. Cohen, Illegal: How America's Lawless Immigration Regime Threatens Us All, Basic Books, Jan. 2020

Abby Stoddard, Necessary Risks: Professional Humanitarianism and Violence against Aid Workers, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2020

Niro Kandasamy, Nirukshi Perera & Charishma Ratnam, eds., A Sense of Viidu: The (Re)creation of Home by the Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora in Australia, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2020

Lucy Williams, Emel Coşkun & Selmin Kaşka, eds., Women, Migration and Asylum in Turkey: Developing Gender-Sensitivity in Migration Research, Policy and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2020

Legal text:

Matthew Scott, Climate Change, Disasters, and the Refugee Convention, Cambridge Univ., Press, Jan. 2020


New Books: More Dec. 2019

See below for additional titles published in Dec. 2019.

December 2019:

Sam Dubberley, Alexa Koenig & Daragh Murray, eds., Digital Witness: Using Open Source Information for Human Rights Investigation, Documentation, and Accountability, Oxford Univ. Press, Dec. 2019

Michael Fingerle & Rüdiger Wink, eds., Forced Migration and Resilience: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Results, Springer, Dec. 2019

Joël Glasman, Humanitarianism and the Quantification of Human Needs: Minimal Humanity, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Masako Yonekawa, Post-Genocide Rwandan Refugees - Why They Refuse to Return ‘Home’: Myths and Realities, Springer, Dec. 2019

Juline Beaujouan & Amjed Rasheed, eds., Syrian Crisis, Syrian Refugees: Voices from Jordan and Lebanon, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2019

Legal texts:

Lenni B. Benson, Stephen W. Yale-Loehr & Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Immigration and Nationality Law: Problems and Strategies, Carolina Academic Press, Dec. 2019

Pauline Maillet, Nowhere Countries: Exclusion of Non-Citizens from Rights through Extra-Territoriality at Home, Brill, Dec. 2019


05 December 2019

New Books: December 2019 - Pt. 1

See below for new books due out in December. In Part 2 of this post, you will find references to books published in October and November 2019, as well as several new Open Access texts.

December 2019:

Hein de Haas, Stephen Castles & Mark J. Miller, The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World, 6th ed., Guilford Press, Dec. 2019

Katja Franko, The Crimmigrant Other: Migration and Penal Power, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Veronica Fynn Bruey & Steven W. Bender, eds., Deadly Voyages: Migrant Journeys across the Globe, Lexington Books, Dec. 2019

Maura Sellars, Educating Students with Refugee and Asylum Seeker Experiences: A Commitment to Humanity, Verlag Barbara Budrich, Dec. 2019

Owen Grafham, ed., Energy Access and Forced Migration, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Maya Goodfellow, Hostile Environment: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats, Verso Books, Dec. 2019

Lucy Mayblin, Impoverishment and Asylum: Social Policy as Slow Violence, Routledge, Dec. 2019

César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, Migrating to Prison: America’s Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants, The New Press, Dec. 2019

Marella Hoffman, Practicing Oral History among Refugees and Host Communities, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Anna Lise Purkey, Refugee Dignity in Protracted Exile: Rights, Capabilities and Legal Empowerment, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Emma Cox, Sam Durrant, David Farrier, Lyndsey Stonebridge & Agnes Woolley, eds., Refugee Imaginaries: Research Across the Humanities, Edinburgh Univ. Press, Dec. 2019

Robin Cohen & Nicholas Van Hear, Refugia: Radical Solutions to Mass Displacement, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Jane Anna Gordon, Statelessness and Contemporary Enslavement, Routledge, Dec. 2019

Laurel Leff, Well Worth Saving: American Universities’ Life-and-Death Decisions on Refugees from Nazi Europe, Yale Univ. Press, Dec. 2019


New Books: December 2019 - Pt. 2

This is part 2 of the "New Books: December 2019" post.

November 2019:

Helen T. Boursier, Desperately Seeking Asylum: Testimonies of Trauma, Courage, and Love, Rowman & Littlefield, Nov. 2019

Lucian N. Leustean, ed., Forced Migration and Human Security in the Eastern Orthodox World, Routledge, Nov. 2019

Zoë O’Reilly, The In-Between Spaces of Asylum and Migration: A Participatory Visual Approach, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2019

Gregg Bucken-Knapp, Vedran Omanović & Andrea Spehar, Institutions and Organizations of Refugee Integration: Bosnian-Herzegovinian and Syrian Refugees in Sweden, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2019

David Miller & Christine Straehle, eds., The Political Philosophy of Refuge, Cambridge Univ. Press, Nov. 2019

Karina Horsti, ed., The Politics of Public Memories of Forced Migration and Bordering in Europe, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2019

Bob Cowin, Refugee Countdown: A Canadian-American Partnership to Resettle a Syrian Family, Friesen Press, Nov. 2019

Christine Inglis, Wei Li & Binod Khadria, eds., The SAGE Handbook of International Migration, SAGE Publishing, Nov. 2019

Helen Forbes-Mewett, Vulnerability in a Mobile World, Emerald Publishing, Nov. 2019

October 2019:

Ufuk Bingöl, ed., Immigration Policy Studies: Theoretical and Empirical Migration Researches, Peter Lang, Oct. 2019

Robin Cohen, Migration: The Movement of Humankind from Prehistory to the Present, Andre Deutsch Ltd, Oct. 2019

Kevin Smets, Koen Leurs, Myria Georgiou, Saskia Witteborn &  Radhika Gajjala, eds., The SAGE Handbook of Media and Migration, SAGE Publishing, Oct. 2019

Open Access:

Marie Juul Petersen & Steffen Bo Jensen, eds., Faith in the System? Religion in the (Danish) Asylum System, Aalborg Universitetsforlag, 2019

Anne C. Schenderlein, Germany on Their Minds: German Jewish Refugees in the United States and Their Relationships with Germany, 1938–1988, Berghahn Books, Oct. 2019

Gaye Yılmaz, İsmail Doğa Karatepe & Tolga Tören, eds., Integration through Exploitation: Syrians in Turkey, Rainer Hampp Verlag, 2019

Ray Jureidini & Said Fares Hassan, eds., Migration and Islamic Ethics: Issues of Residence, Naturalization and Citizenship, Brill, Nov. 2019



01 November 2019

New Books: November 2019 - Pt. 1

See below for new books due out in November. There are also references to books published in October 2019, as well as a new legal text.

This is part 1 of a two-part listing. All books referenced in part 2 focus on Europe.

November 2019:

Hein de Haas, Stephen Castles & Mark J. Miller, The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World, 6th ed., Macmillan, Nov. 2019

Laura Moran, Belonging and Becoming in a Multicultural World: Refugee Youth and the Pursuit of Identity, Rutgers Univ. Press, Nov. 2019
- Focus is on Australia.

Shauna Labman, Crossing Law's Border: Canada’s Refugee Resettlement Program, UBC Press, Nov. 2019

Christophe Declercq & Federico M. Federici, eds., Intercultural Crisis Communication: Translation, Interpreting and Languages in Local Crises, Bloomsbury, Nov. 2019

B. Heidi Ellis, Saida M. Abdi & Jeffrey P. Winer, Mental Health Practice with Immigrant and Refugee Youth: A Socioecological Framework, American Psychological Assoc., Nov. 2019

John Winterdyk & Jackie Jones, eds., The Palgrave International Handbook of Human Trafficking, Palgrave Macmillan, Nov. 2019

October 2019:

Peter Billings, Crimmigration in Australia: Law, Politics, and Society, Springer, Oct. 2019

David Hollenbach, Humanity in Crisis: Ethical and Religious Response to Refugees, Georgetown Univ. Press, Oct. 2019

Nergis Canefe,, ed., Transitional Justice and Forced Migration: Critical Perspectives from the Global South, Cambridge Univ. Press, Oct. 2019

Roberto G. Gonzales, Nando Sigona, Martha C. Franco & Anna Papoutsi, Undocumented Migration, Polity Press, Oct. 2019

Legal text:

Guofu Liu, Chinese Refugee Law, Brill, Nov. 2019



New Books: November 2019 - Pt. 2 (Europe)

November 2019:

Russell King & Nermin Oruc, eds., Migration in the Western Balkans: What Do We Know?, Routledge, Nov. 2019

Philipp Ther, The Outsiders: Refugees in Europe since 1492, Princeton Univ. Press, Nov. 2019

October 2019:

Wilfried Zoungrana, No Country for Migrants? Critical Perspectives on Asylum, Immigration, and Integration in Germany, Brill, Oct. 2019

Gökçe Bayındır Goularas, Işıl Zeynep Turkan İpek & Edanur Önel, eds., Refugee Crises and Migration Policies: From Local to Global, Lexington Books, Oct. 2019

September 2019:

Greg  Burgess, Refugees and the Promise of Asylum in Postwar France, 1945–1995, Palgrave Macmillan, Sept. 2019

Belachew Gebrewold, Johanna Kostenzer & Andreas Th. Müller, eds., Human Trafficking and Exploitation: Lessons from Europe, Routledge, Sept. 2019

Legal text:

Izabella Majcher, The European Union Returns Directive and its Compatibility with International Human Rights Law: Analysis of Return Decision, Entry Ban, Detention, and Removal, Brill, Nov. 2019

Open access:

Paul Minderhoud, Sandra Mantu & Karin Zwaan, eds., Caught in Between Borders: Citizens, Migrants and Humans -  Liber Amicorum in Honour of  Prof. Dr. Elspeth Guild, Wolf Legal Publishers, Sept. 2019

Sophie Hinger & Reinhard Schweitzer, eds., Politics of (Dis)IntegrationSpringer, Oct. 2019

Marco Martiniello, Bart Meuleman, Andrea Rea & Alessandro Mazzola, eds., The Refugee Reception Crisis: Polarized Opinions and Mobilizations, Éditions de l'Université de Bruxelles, Oct. 2019