01 December 2021

New Books: December 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in November & December 2021, while part 2 lists new legal texts and open access titles.

December 2021:

Baden Offord, Caroline Fleay, Lisa Hartley, Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes & Dean Chan, eds., Activating Cultural and Social Change: The Pedagogies of Human Rights, Routledge, Dec. 2021


Anna De Fina & Gerardo Mazzaferro, eds., Exploring (Im)mobilities: Language Practices, Discourses and Imaginaries, Multilingual Matters, Dec. 2021

Miriam Orcutt, Clare Shortall, Sarah Walpole, Aula Abbara, Sylvia Garry, Rita Issa, Alimuddin Zumla & Ibrahim Abubakar, eds., Handbook of Refugee Health: For Healthcare Professionals and Humanitarians Providing Care to Forced Migrants, CRC Press, Dec. 2021

Khalid Arar, Yasar Kondakci, Bernhard Streitwieser & Anna Saiti, Higher Education in the Era of Migration, Displacement and Internationalization, Routledge, Dec. 2021



Marie McAuliffe, ed., Research Handbook on International Migration and Digital Technology, Edward Elgar, Dec. 2021

Mohammad Zaman, Reshmy Nair & Shi Guoqing, eds., Resettlement in Asian Countries: Legislation, Administration and Struggles for Rights, Routledge, Dec 2021



Neil James Wilson Crawford, The Urbanization of Forced Displacement: UNHCR, Urban Refugees, and the Dynamics of Policy Change, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Dec. 2021

November 2021:

Katherine C. McKenzie, ed., Asylum Medicine: A Clinician's Guide, Springer, Nov. 2021

Catherine Jones & Garren Mulloy, eds., East Asia, Peacekeeping Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief, Routledge, Nov. 2021


New Books: December 2021 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

Legal texts:


Mark Gibney, Gamze Erdem Türkelli, Markus Krajewski & Wouter Vandenhole, eds., The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations, Routledge, Dec. 2021
- Part III focuses on migration and refugee protection. Note: Apparently, this volume will eventually include open access content. Once it is available, I will reference it under the open access section in next month's "new books" post.

Richard Grimes, Vera Honuskova & Ulrich Stege, eds., Teaching Migration and Asylum Law: Theory and Practice, Routledge, Dec. 2021 

Open access:

Nicola Jones, Kate Pincock & Bassam Abu Hamad, eds., Adolescents in Humanitarian Crisis: Displacement, Gender and Social Inequalities, Routledge, 2021

Huub Dijstelbloem, Borders as Infrastructure: The Technopolitics of Border Control, MIT Press, Aug. 2021

Roger Mac Ginty, Sandra Pogodda & Oliver P. Richmond, eds., The EU and Crisis Response, Manchester Univ. Press, Nov. 2021

Jesper Bjarnesen & Simon Turner, eds., Invisibility in African Displacements: From Marginalization to Strategies of Avoidance, Zed Books, Oct. 2020

Max Gallien & Florian Weigand, eds., The Routledge Handbook of Smuggling, Routledge, Dec. 2021 

Francesco Della Puppa & Giuliana Sanò, eds., Stuck and Exploited: Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Italy Between Exclusion, Discrimination and Struggles, Edizioni Ca'Foscari, 2021


01 November 2021

New Books: November 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in November 2021, while part 2 lists new books published in October 2021.

November 2021:


Michela Ceccorulli & Enrico Fassi, eds., The EU's External Governance of Migration: Perspectives of Justice, Routledge, Nov. 2021

Elisha J. Dung & Augustine Avwunudiogba, eds., Human Trafficking: Global History and Perspectives, Lexington Books, Nov. 2021

Ligia (Licho) López López, Ivón Cepeda-Mayorga & María Emilia Tijoux, eds., Interrogating the Relations between Migration and Education in the South: Migrating Americas, Routledge, Nov. 2021 

Graham Hudson & Idil Atak, eds., Migration, Security, and Resistance: Global and Local Perspectives, Routledge, Nov. 2021

Ariadna Estévez, The Necropolitical Production and Management of Forced Migration, Lexington Books, Nov. 2021



Emily Baughan, Saving the Children: Humanitarianism, Internationalism, and Empire, Univ. of California Press, Nov. 2021

Suranjana Choudhury & Nabanita Sengupta, eds., Understanding Women’s Experiences of Displacement: Literature, Culture and Society in South Asia, Routledge, Nov. 2021

Legal texts:

Romola Adeola, Internally Displaced Persons and the Law in Nigeria, Routledge, Nov. 2021



New Books: November 2021 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

October 2021:



Hans-Joachim Preuß, Christoph Beier & Dirk Messner, eds., Forced Displacement and Migration: Approaches and Programmes of International Cooperation, Springer, Oct. 2021


Lauren Carruth, Love and Liberation: Humanitarian Work in Ethiopia's Somali Region, Cornell Univ. Press, Oct. 2021

Mustapha El Alaoui-Faris, Antonio Federico & Wolfgang Grisold, eds., Neurology in Migrants and Refugees, Springer, Oct. 2021

Nicolas Fromm, Annette Jünemann & Hamza Safouane, eds., Power in Vulnerability: A Multi-Dimensional Review of Migrants’ Vulnerabilities, Springer, Oct. 2021




04 October 2021

New Books: October 2021

New titles published in September & October 2021 are listed below, along with new legal and open access texts.

October 2021:

Azra Aksamija, Raafat Majzoub & Melina Philippou, eds., Design to Live: Everyday Inventions from a Refugee Camp, MIT Press, Oct. 2021

Idowu Jola Ajibade & A.R. Siders, eds., Global Views on Climate Relocation and Social Justice: Navigating Retreat, Routledge, Oct. 2021

Kevin O'Sullivan, The NGO Moment: The Globalisation of Compassion from Biafra to Live Aid, Cambridge Univ. Press, Oct. 2021 

Markus Bell, Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea, Berghahn Books, Oct. 2021


Joseph A. Kéchichian & Fahad L. Alsharif, Sa‘udi Policies towards Migrants and Refugees: A Sacred Duty, Sussex Academic Press, Oct. 2021

Elizabeth Allen, Uncertain Refuge: Sanctuary in the Literature of Medieval England, Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, Oct. 2021  

Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States, Stanford Univ. Press, Oct. 2021

September 2021:

Donatella della Porta & Elias Steinhilper, eds., Contentious Migrant Solidarity: Shrinking Spaces and Civil Society Contestation, Routledge, Sept. 2021


- Focuses on the UK.

John Marnell, Seeking Sanctuary: Stories of Sexuality, Faith and Migration, Wits University Press, Sept. 2021 

Legal text:

Dario Dzananovic, Migration, the State and Faith-Based Organizations, Brill/Nijhoff, Sept. 2021
- Focuses on the US and the Netherlands.

Open access:

Molly Katrina Land, Kathryn Rae Libal & Jillian Robin Chambers, eds., Beyond Borders: The Human Rights of Non-Citizens at Home and Abroad, Cambridge Univ. Press, Aug. 2021

- Note: The text will become available as of 19 Oct. 2021.


01 September 2021

New Books: September 2021 - Pt. 1

Part 1 highlights new books published in September 2021, while part 2 lists new books published in August 2021 as well as new legal and open access texts

September 2021:

Wenona Giles & Lorrie Miller, eds., Borderless Higher Education for Refugees: Lessons from the Dadaab Refugee Camps, Bloomsbury Publishing, Sept. 2021

Arockiam Kulandai, Camp Life of Sri Lankan Refugees in India, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Annika Lems, Kathrin Oester & Sabine Strasser, eds., Children of the Crisis: Ethnographic Perspectives on Unaccompanied Refugee Youth in and en Route to Europe, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Silas W. Allard, Kristin E. Heyer & Raj Nadella, eds., Christianity and the Law of Migration, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Waed Athamneh & Muhammad Masud, Defiance in Exile: Syrian Refugee Women in Jordan, Univ. of Notre Dame Press, Sept. 2021


Siobhan Brownlie & Rédouane Abouddahab, eds., Figures of the Migrant: The Roles of Literature and the Arts in Representing Migration, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Birgit Bräuchler, ed., Patterns of Im/mobility, Conflict and Identity, Routledge, Sept. 2021

Feyzi Baban, Suzan Ilcan & Kim Rygiel, The Precarious Lives of Syrians: Migration, Citizenship, and Temporary Protection in Turkey, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Sept. 2021


Tendayi Bloom & Lindsey N. Kingston, eds., Statelessness, Governance, and the Problem of Citizenship, Manchester Univ. Press, Sept. 2021



ActionAid Association, Women Refugee Voices from Asia and Africa: Travelling for Safety, Routledge, Sept. 2021

New Books: September 2021 - Pt. 2

See also Part 1 of this post.

August 2021:

Christian Harkensee, Karen Olness & B. Emily Esmaili, eds., Child Refugee and Migrant Health: A Manual for Health Professionals, Springer, Aug. 2021


Marco Zoppi, Horizons of Security: The Somali Safety Net in Scandinavia, Rowman & Littlefield, Aug. 2021

Lorena Gazzotti, Immigration Nation: Aid, Control, and Border Politics in Morocco, Cambridge Univ. Press, Aug. 2021

Zaki Nahaboo & Nathan Kerrigan, Migrants, Borders and the European Question: The Calais Jungle, Palgrave Macmillan, Aug. 2021


Legal texts:


Guy S. Goodwin-Gill & Jane McAdam, The Refugee in International Law, 4th ed., Oxford Univ. Press, Sept. 2021

Open access:


- Note: Access to the text will not be available until 22 Sept.

Susanne Fengler, Monika Lengauer & Anna-Carina Zappe, eds., Reporting on Migrants and Refugees: Handbook for Journalism Educators, UNESCO, July 2021

Cassidy Johnson, Garima Jain & Allan Lavell, eds., Rethinking Urban Risk and Resettlement in the Global South, UCL Press, June 2021