01 November 2018

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."


01 October 2018

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

01 September 2018

New Books: September 2018

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

September 2018:

Uditi Sen, Citizen Refugee: Forging the Indian Nation after Partition, Cambridge University Press, Sept. 2018

Seyla Benhabib, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration: Playing Chess with History from Hannah Arendt to Isaiah Berlin, Princeton University Press, Sept. 2018

ChorSwang Ngin, Identities on Trial in the United States: Asylum Seekers from Asia, Rowman & Littlefield, Sept. 2018

Mary Crock & Lenni B. Benson, eds., Protecting Migrant Children: In Search of Best Practice, Edward Elgar, Sept. 2018

Enakshi Sengupta & Patrick Blessinger, eds., Refugee Education: Integration and Acceptance of Refugees in Mainstream Society, Emerald Insight, Sept. 2018

Giovanna Dell’Orto & Irmgard Wetzstein, eds., Refugee News, Refugee Politics: Journalism, Public Opinion and Policymaking in Europe, Routledge, Sept. 2018

Tiziana Caponio, Peter Scholten & Ricard Zapata-Barrero, eds., The Routledge Handbook of the Governance of Migration and Diversity in Cities, Routledge, Sept. 2018

Melvin Delgado, Sanctuary Cities, Communities, and Organizations: A Nation at a Crossroads, Oxford University Press, Sept. 2018

Peter H. Koehn, Transnational Mobility and Global Health: Traversing Borders and Boundaries, Routledge, Sept. 2018

August 2018:

Adèle Garnier, Liliana Lyra Jubilut, and Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, eds., Refugee Resettlement: Power, Politics, and Humanitarian Governance, Berghahn Books, Aug. 2018

Jacqueline Bhabha, Jyothi Kanics & Daniel Senovilla Hernández, eds., Research Handbook on Child Migration, Edward Elgar Publishing, Aug. 2018

Ali Asgary, ed., Resettlement Challenges for Displaced Populations and Refugees, Springer, Aug. 2018

July 2018:

Andreas E. Feldmann, Xóchitl Bada, Stephanie Schütze, eds., New Migration Patterns in the Americas: Challenges for the 21st Century, Palgrave Macmillan, July 2018



01 August 2018

New Books: August 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in August. There are also additional references to: 1) books published in May, June and July, and 2) a new legal text.

August 2018:

Lucy Bailey & Gül İnanç, Access to Higher Education: Refugees' Stories from Malaysia, Routledge, Aug. 2018

Carl Lindskoog, Detain and Punish: Haitian Refugees and the Rise of the World's Largest Immigration Detention System, Univ. of Florida Press, Aug. 2018

Murdoch Stephens, Doing Our Bit: The Campaign to Double the Refugee Quota, Bridget Williams Books, Aug. 2018

Alice Bloch & Giorgia Dona, eds., Forced Migration: Current Issues and Debates, Routledge, Aug. 2018

Johannes Graf Keyserlingk, Immigration Control in a Warming World: Realizing the Moral Challenges of Climate Migration, Imprint Academic, Aug. 2018

Karthika Sasikumar & Danijela Dudley, eds., Political and Military Sociology: The European Refugee Crisis, Routledge, Aug. 2018

July 2018:

Fabio Dovigo, ed., Challenges and Opportunities in Education for Refugees in Europe: From Research to Good Practices, Brill/Sense, July 2018

Steven Loyal & Stephen Quilley, State Power and Asylum Seekers in Ireland: An Historically Grounded Examination of Contemporary Trends, Palgrave Macmillan, July 2018

Thomas Wenzel & Boris Drožđek, eds., An Uncertain Safety: Integrative Health Care for the 21st Century Refugees, Springer, July 2018

June 2018:

Andrew Selee, Vanishing Frontiers: The Forces Driving Mexico and the United States Together, Public Affairs, June 2018

Fernando Puell de la Villa & David Garcia Hernan, eds., War and Population Displacement: Lessons of History, Sussex Academic Press, June 2018

May 2018:

Elzbieta Kuzelewska, Amy Weatherburn & Dariusz Kloza, Irregular Migration as a Challenge for Democracy, Intersentia, May 2018

Liliana Lyra Jubilut, Refugee Protection in Brazil and Latin America: Selected Essays, Transnational Press London, May 2018

Legal Texts:

Karen Musalo, Jennifer Moore, Richard A. Boswell & Annie Daher, Refugee Law and Policy: A Comparative and International Approach, 5th ed., Carolina Academic Press, Aug. 2018


02 July 2018

New Books: July 2018

See below for new listings of books due out in July. There are also additional references to: 1) books published in May and June, 2) new legal texts, and 3) a new reference book.

July 2018:

Elaine Burroughs & Kira Williams, eds., Contemporary Boat Migration: Data, Geopolitics, and Discourses, Rowman & Littlefield, July 2018 

Thomas G. Weiss & Sam Daws, eds., The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations, 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, July 2018
- Parts V & VI address "International Peace & Security" and "Human Rights," respectively.

Paulomi Chakraborty, The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political, Oxford University Press, July 2018 

Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury & Ranabir Samaddar, eds., The Rohingya in South Asia: People Without a State, Routledge, July 2018

Linda Leung, Technologies of Refuge and Displacement: Rethinking Digital Divides, Lexington Books, July 2018

Jordanna Bailkin, Unsettled: Refugee Camps and the Making of Multicultural Britain, Oxford University Press, July 2018

June 2018:

Nasreen Chowdhory, Refugees, Citizenship and Belonging in South Asia: Contested Terrains, Springer, June 2018

Beatrice Eugster, Immigrants and Poverty: The Role of Labour Market and Welfare State Access, ECPR Press, June 2018

May 2018:

I.M. Nick, ed., Forensic Linguistics: Asylum-seekers, Refugees and Immigrants, Vernon Press, May 2018 

Emmanuelle Bribosia, Isabelle Rorive, Andrea Rea & Djordje Sredanovic, Governing Diversity: Migrant Integration and Multiculturalism in North America and Europe, Editions de l'Universite de Bruxelles, May 2018 

Andrew J. Cunningham, International Humanitarian NGOs and State Relations: Politics, Principles and Identity, Routledge, May 2018

Helmut Kury & Slawomir Redo , eds., Refugees and Migrants in Law and Policy: Challenges and Opportunities for Global Civic Education, Springer, May 2018

Legal Texts:

Gina Clayton & Georgina Firth, Immigration & Asylum Law, 8th ed., Oxford University Press, Aug. 2018

Richard A. Boswell, Immigration and Nationality Law: Cases and Materials, 5th ed., Carolina Academic Press, July 2018

Marina Sharpe, The Regional Law of Refugee Protection in Africa, Oxford University Press, Aug. 2018

Reference Book:

Tim Allen, Anna Macdonald & Henry Radice, eds., Humanitarianism: A Dictionary of Concepts, Routledge, July 2018


16 June 2018

Round-up of Open Access Book Chapters: As of January 2018

Here is a listing of Open Access book chapters that I have referenced so far in 2018 on my other blog.

1. Gold OA (chapters in Open Access books):

"The Migrant Workers Convention: A Legal Tool to Safeguard Migrants against Arbitrary Detention," Chapter in Shining New Light on the UN Migrant Workers Convention (Pretoria Univ. Law Press, 2018)

"Volunteering for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Greece," Chapter in Solidarity in Europe: Citizens' Responses in Times of Crisis (Springer, 2018)

"What Counts as Evidence in Adjudicating Asylum Claims? Locating the Monsters in the Machine: An Investigation of Faith-based Claims," Chapter 4 in Science and the Politics of Openness: Here Be Monsters (Manchester University Press, Jan. 2018)
- Scroll to p. 75.

2. Green OA (eprints of chapters):

Note: Most of the links go to preprint versions of chapter texts.

"Accusing ‘Europe’: Articulations of Migrant Justice and a Popular International Law," Chapter in Peoples' Tribunals and International Law (Cambridge Univ. Press, Dec. 2017)

"Conflicting Perspectives on the ‘Migrant Crisis’ in the Horn of Africa," Chapter in The Oxford Handbook on Migration Crisis (Oxford University Press, Forthcoming)

"Croatia and EU Asylum Law: Playing on the Sidelines or at the Centre of Events?," Chapter in The New Asylum and Transit Countries in Europe During and in the Aftermath of the 2015/2016 Crisis (Brill, Forthcoming 2018)

"The EU Financial and Migration Crises: Two Crises - Many Facets of EU Solidarity," Chapter in Solidarity in EU Law: Legal Principle in the Making (Edward Elgar, Forthcoming 2018)

"Extraterritorial Immigration Control, Preventive Justice and the Rule of Law in Turbulent Times," Chapter in Constitutionalising the External Dimension of EU Migration Policies in Times of Crisis: Legality, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Reconsidered (Edward Elgar, Forthcoming 2018)

"Human Rights and Legitimacy in the Implementation of EU Asylum and Migration Law," Chapter in Human Rights, Democracy, and Legitimacy in a World of Disorder (Cambridge Univ. Press, Forthcoming 2018)

"Human Security and Shared Responsibility to Fight Transnational Crimes: Resolution 2240 (2015) of the United Nations Security Council on Smuggling of Migrants and Human Trafficking Off the Coast of Libya," Chapter in Blurring Boundaries: Human Security and Forced Migration (Brill/Nijhoff, June 2017)

"Immigration and Crime and the Criminalization of Immigration," Chapter in The Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies, 2nd ed. (Routledge, Forthcoming July 2018)

"Ireland: Asylum Seekers and Refugees," Chapter in This Hostel Life (Skein Press, May 2018)

"Jus Soli and Statelessness: A Comparative Perspective from the Americas," Chapter in Citizenship in Question: Evidentiary Birthright and Statelessness (Duke Univ. Press, Feb. 2017)

"The Muslim Ban and Separation of Powers Doctrine in Trump's America," Chapter in State, Religion and Muslims: Between Discrimination and Protection at the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Levels (Brill, Forthcoming)

"The Prohibition of Deportation and Forcible Transfer of Civilian Population in the Fourth Geneva Convention and Beyond," Chapter in Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019 (Brill, Forthcoming 2019)

"The Rights of Families and Children at the Border," Chapter 7 in Philosophical Foundations of Children’s and Family Law (Oxford University Press, May 2018)


01 June 2018

New Books: June 2018

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

June 2018:

Michael M. Cernea & Julie K. Maldonado, eds., Challenging the Prevailing Paradigm of Displacement and Resettlement: Risks, Impoverishment, Legacies, Solutions, Routledge, June 2018

Paul Jackson & Danielle Beswick, Conflict, Security and Development: An Introduction, 3rd ed., Routledge, June 2018

Ayesha Ahmad & James Smith, eds., Humanitarian Action and Ethics, Zed Books, June 2018

Bram J. Jansen, Kakuma Refugee Camp: Humanitarian Urbanism in Kenya's Accidental City, Zed Books, June 2018

Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel, ed., Migrants, Refugees, and the Media: The New Reality of Open Societies, Routledge, June 2018

Brenden W. Rensink, Native but Foreign: Indigenous Immigrants and Refugees in the North American Borderlands, Texas A&M University Press, June 2018

Ala Sirriyeh, The Politics of Compassion: Immigration and Asylum Policy, Policy Press, June 2018

Bimal Ghosh, Refugee and Mixed Migration Flows: Managing a Looming Humanitarian and Economic Crisis, Palgrave Macmillan, June 2018

Melina Duarte, Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, Serena Parekh & Annamari Vitikainen, eds., Refugee Crisis: The Borders of Human Mobility, Routledge, June 2018

Eileen Truax, We Built the Wall: How the US Keeps Out Asylum Seekers from Mexico, Central America and Beyond, Verso Books, June 2018

May 2018:

Timofey Agarin and Nevena Nancheva, eds., A European Crisis: Perspectives on Refugees, Solidarity, and Europe, ibidem Press, May 2018

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

Pauline Gardiner Barber & Winnie Lem, eds., Migration, Temporality, and Capitalism: Entangled Mobilities across Global Spaces, Palgrave Macmillan, May 2018

Loshini Naidoo, Jane Wilkinson, Misty Adoniou & Kiprono Langat, Refugee Background Students Transitioning into Higher Education: Navigating Complex Spaces, Springer, May 2018

Legal Texts:

Rashida Manjoo & Jackie Jones, eds., The Legal Protection of Women From Violence: Normative Gaps in International Law, Routledge, April 2018

David James Cantor, Returns of Internally Displaced Persons during Armed Conflict: International Law and Its Application in Colombia, Brill/Nijhoff, April 2018

Sonja C. Grover, Child Refugee Asylum as a Basic Human Right: Selected Case Law on State Resistance, Springer, May 2018

Irwin P. Stotzky, Send Them Back, Carolina Academic Press, June 2018
- Focuses on litigation to support Haitian refugees in the U.S.

Simon Behrman, Law and Asylum: Space, Subject, Resistance, Routledge, June 2018

Open Access:

Julia Dahlvik, Inside Asylum Bureaucracy: Organizing Refugee Status Determination in Austria, Springer, May 2018