New Books: April 2021 - Pt. 1

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

April 2021:

Amanda C. Demmer, After Saigon's Fall: Refugees and US-Vietnamese Relations, 1975–2000, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2021

James Souter, Asylum as Reparation: Refuge and Responsibility for the Harms of Displacement, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

Gabriele Proglio, Camilla Hawthorne, Ida Danewid, P. Khalil Saucier, Giuseppe Grimaldi, Angelica Pesarini, Timothy Raeymaekers, Giulia Grechi & Vivian Gerrand, eds., The Black Mediterranean: Bodies, Borders and Citizenship, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

Parthiban Muniandy, Ghost Lives of the Pendatang: Informality and Cosmopolitan Contaminations in Urban Malaysia, Palgrave Macmillan, April 2021

- "[A]n ethnographic study of migrants, refugees and ‘temporary’ people in Malaysia."

Emma Carmel, Katharina Lenner & Regine Paul, eds., Handbook on the Governance and Politics of Migration, Edward Elgar, April 2021

Alistair D. B. Cook & Lina Gong, eds., Humanitarianism in the Asia-Pacific: Engaging the Debate in Policy and Practice, Springer, April 2021

Séverine Awenengo Dalberto & Richard Banégas, eds., Identification and Citizenship in Africa: Biometrics, the Documentary State and Bureaucratic Writings of the Self, Routledge, April 2021 

Elżbieta Goździak, International Migration: A Quick Immersion, Tibidabo Publishing, April 2021

Sevasti Trubeta, Christian Promitzer & Paul Weindling, eds., Medicalising Borders: Selection, Containment and Quarantine since 1800, Manchester Univ. Press, April 2021

Domenico Sergi, Museums, Refugees and Communities, Routledge, April 2021

Romola Adeola, ed., National Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa: Beyond the Rhetoric, Springer, April 2021

Cristina Astier & Ander Errasti, eds., Refugees' Europe: Towards an Inclusive Democracy, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, April 2021

Becky Taylor, Refugees in Twentieth-Century Britain: A History, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2021

Manlio Cinalli, Hans-Jörg Trenz, Verena Brändle, Olga Eisele & Christian Lahusen, Solidarity in the Media and Public Contention over Refugees in Europe, Routledge, April 2021

Nicholas R. Micinski, UN Global Compacts: Governing Migrants and Refugees, Routledge, April 2021

New Books: April 2021 - Pt. 2

Part 1 of this post is available here.

March 2021:

Leah Cowan, Border Nation: A Story of Migration, Pluto Press, March 2021

Laura Westra, ed., Forced Migrations and Refugees in the Mediterranean Basin and the MENA Region, Nova Publishers, March 2021

Celeste Cedillo González & Julieta Espín Ocampo, eds., Human Displacement from a Global South Perspective: Migration Dynamics in Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, Palgrave Macmillan, March 2021

Stephen M. Croucher, Flora Galy-Badenas, Shawn M. Condon, Maria Sharapan & Margareta Salonen, Migration and Media in Finland: Perceptions and Depictions of Natives, Immigrants and Refugees, Palgrave Macmillan, March 2021

Vicki Squire, Nina Perkowski, Dallal Stevens and Nick Vaughan-Williams, Reclaiming Migration: Voices from Europe's 'Migrant Crisis', Manchester Univ. Press, March 2021

Onur Yamaner, Syrian Female Refugees in Turkey: Intersectional Marginalization, Verlag Barbara Budrich, March 2021

Zoe Holman, Where the Water Ends: Seeking Refuge in Fortress Europe, Melbourne Univ. Press, March 2021

Legal Text:

Liv Feijen, The Evolution of Humanitarian Protection in European Law and Practice, Cambridge Univ. Press, April 2021

Open Access:

Sergio Carrera & Andrew Geddes, eds., The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum in Light of the United Nations Global Compact on Refugees: International Experiences on Containment and Mobility and their Impacts on Trust and Rights, European Univ. Institute, March 2021

Birgit Meyer & Peter van der Veer, eds., Refugees and Religion: Ethnographic Studies of Global Trajectories, Bloomsbury, March 2021

Gail Womersley, Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations: A Sociocultural Exploration, Springer, March 2021

New Books: March 2021

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

March 2021:

Leah Cowan, Border Nation: A Story of Migration, Pluto Press, March 2021

Patricia Hynes, Introducing Forced Migration, Routledge, March 2021

Jeffrey D. Pugh, The Invisibility Bargain: Governance Networks and Migrant Human Security, Oxford Univ. Press, March 2021

Eithne Luibhéid, ed., Lives That Resist Telling: Migrant and Refugee Lesbians, Routledge, March 2021

Gillian Brock, Migration and Political Theory, Polity, March 2021

Nathan Bell, Refugees: Towards a Politics of Responsibility, Rowman & Littlefield, March 2021

February 2021:

Antje Ellermann, The Comparative Politics of Immigration: Policy Choices in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the United States, Cambridge Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Romola Adeola, Emerging Issues in Internal Displacement in Africa, Springer, Feb. 2021

Natalia Ribas-Mateos & Timothy J. Dunn, eds., Handbook on Human Security, Borders and Migration, Edward Elgar, Feb. 2021 

- Front matter and chapter 1 are freely available.

Lucy Mayblin & Joe Turner, Migration Studies and Colonialism, Polity Press, Feb. 2021 

Legal texts:

Başak Çalı, Ledi Bianku & Iulia Motoc, eds., Migration and the European Convention on Human Rights, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

James C. Hathaway, The Rights of Refugees under International Law, 2nd ed., Cambridge Univ. Press, March 2021

Open access:

Markus Bayer, Oliver Schwarz & Toralf Stark, eds., Democratic Citizenship in Flux: Conceptions of Citizenship in the Light of Political and Social Fragmentation, transcript-Verlag, Jan. 2021

George Melnyk & Christina Parker, eds., Finding Refuge in Canada: Narratives of Dislocation, Athabasca University Press, Feb. 2021

Annika Wilmers & Sieglinde Jornitz, eds., International Perspectives on School Settings, Education Policy and Digital Strategies: A Transatlantic Discourse in Education Research, Verlag Barbara Budrich, Feb. 2021

- Part II focuses on “Migration, Refugees and Public Education,” with four chapters.

Chigozie Nnebedum, Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees: A Euro-African Problem in the 21st Century, Globethics.net, Feb. 2021

Richard C. M. Mole, ed., Queer Migration and Asylum in Europe, UCL Press, March 2021

- Note: Access to the complete text will not be available until the book has been formally published on 8 March 2021.

Jordana Silverstein & Rachel Stevens, eds., Refugee Journeys: Histories of Resettlement, Representation and Resistance, ANU Press, Feb. 2021

New Books: February 2021

New titles published in January & February 2021 are listed below, along with a new legal text.

February 2021:

Lamis Elmy Abdelaaty, Discrimination and Delegation: Explaining State Responses to Refugees, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2021 

Andrew Geddes, Governing Migration Beyond the State: Europe, North America, South America, and Southeast Asia in a Global Context, Oxford Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Ma Vang, History on the Run: Secrecy, Fugitivity, and Hmong Refugee Epistemologies, Duke Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Julius Fein, Hitler's Refugees and the French Response, 1933–1938, Lexington Books, Feb. 2021 

Ralf Roßkopf & Katharina Heilmann, eds., International Social Work and Forced Migration: Developments in African, Arab and European Countries, Verlag Barbara Budrich, Feb. 2021

Inocent Moyo, Jussi P. Laine & Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, eds., Intra-Africa Migrations: Reimaging Borders and Migration Management, Routledge, Feb. 2021

Elisabeth Yarbakhsh, Iranian Hospitality, Afghan Marginality: Spaces of Refuge and Belonging in the City of Shiraz, Lexington Books, Feb. 2021

Ken R. Crane, Iraqi Refugees in the United States: The Enduring Effects of the War on Terror, NYU Press, Feb. 2021

Lynne Jones, The Migrant Diaries, Fordham Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Geoffrey Cameron, Send Them Here: Religion, Politics, and Refugee Resettlement in North America, McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, Feb. 2021

Marcus Herz & Philip Lalander, Social Work, Young Migrants and the Act of Listening: Becoming an Unaccompanied Child, Routledge, Feb. 2021

January 2021:

Larry Hollingworth, Aid Memoir, Fordham Univ. Press, Jan. 2021 

- Account of the author's time "as head of the UNHCR’s efforts in Bosnia throughout the lengthy conflict that plagued the former Yugoslavia in the early to mid ’90s."

Elliott Young, Forever Prisoners: How the United States Made the World's Largest Immigrant Detention System, Oxford Univ. Press, Jan. 2021

Joe Cropp, The Humanitarian Fix: Navigating Civilian Protection in Contemporary Wars, Routledge, Jan. 2021

Legal texts:

Natasa Mavronicola, Torture, Inhumanity and Degradation under Article 3 of the ECHR: Absolute Rights and Absolute Wrongs, Hart Publishing, Feb. 2021

- Note: Part 7 focuses on "Specifying the Non-Refoulement Duty under Article 3 ECHR."

New Books: January 2021

New titles published in January 2021 and December 2020 are listed below, as well as a new open access text.

January 2021: 

Fiorenza Picozza, The Coloniality of Asylum: Mobility, Autonomy and Solidarity in the Wake of Europe’s Refugee Crisis, Rowman & Littlefield, Jan. 2021

David Fernández-Rojo, EU Migration Agencies: The Operation and Cooperation of FRONTEX, EASO and EUROPOL, Edward Elgar, Jan. 2021

Elżbieta M. Goździak, Human Trafficking as a New (In)Security Threat, Palgrave Macmillan, Jan. 2021

Swati Akshay Sachdeva & Yumnam Surjyajeevan, Identity in Question: The Study of Tibetan Refugees in the Indian Himalayas, Vernon Press, Jan. 2021

Jamie D. Aten & Jenny Hwang, eds., Refugee Mental Health, American Psychological Association, Jan. 2021

December 2020:

Simeon S. Magliveras, ed., Agency and Immigration Policy, Transnational Press London, Dec. 2020

Sabella O. Abidde, ed., The Challenges of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa, Springer, Dec. 2020

Jarmila Ptáčková, Exile from the Grasslands: Tibetan Herders and Chinese Development Projects, Univ. of Washington Press, Dec. 2020

Peter Adey, Janet C. Bowstead, Katherine Brickell, Vandana Desai, Mike Dolton, Alasdair Pinkerton & Ayesha Siddiqi , eds., The Handbook of Displacement, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2020

Samina Iqbal, A Practical Guide to Claims for Unlawful Detention and False Imprisonment in Immigration and Asylum Cases, Law Brief Publishing, Dec. 2020

- Focuses on the UK.

Open access:

Laura Affolter, Asylum Matters: On the Front Line of Administrative Decision-Making, Palgrave Macmillan, Dec. 2020

New Books: December 2020

New titles published in November and December 2020 are listed below, as well new legal and open access texts.

December 2020:

Jussi P. Laine, Inocent Moyo & Christopher Changwe Nshimbi. eds., Expanding Boundaries: Borders, Mobilities and the Future of Europe-Africa Relations, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Lisa Roof & Mary B. McVee, The Experiences of Refugee Youth from Burma in an American High School: Countering Deficit-Based Narratives through Student Voice, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Nina Perkowski, Humanitarianism, Human Rights and Security: The Case of Frontex, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Sue Clayton, ed., The New Internationalists: Activist Volunteers in the European Refugee Crisis, Goldsmiths Press, Dec. 2020

Jane Marchese Robinson, Seeking Sanctuary: A History of Refugees in Britain, Pen & Sword, Dec. 2020

Dorian Brown Crosby, Somalis in the Neo-South: African Immigration, Politics and Race, Peter Lang, Dec. 2020

Alanur Çavlin, ed., Syrian Refugees in Turkey: A Demographic Profile and Linked Social Challenges, Routledge, Dec. 2020

Liliana Riga, Mary Holmes, Arek Dakessian, Johannes Langer & David Anderson, Young Refugees and Forced Displacement: Navigating Everyday Life in Beirut, Routledge, Dec. 2020

November 2020:

Olayiwola Abegunrin & Sabella O. Abidde, eds., African Migrants and the Refugee Crisis, Springer, Nov. 2020 

Christopher Changwe Nshimbi, Inocent Moyo & Jussi P. Laine, eds., Borders, Sociocultural Encounters and Contestations: Southern African Experiences in Global View, Routledge, Nov. 2020

Jochen Franzke & José M. Ruano de la Fuente, eds., Local Integration of Migrants Policy: European Experiences and Challenges, Springer, Nov. 2020 

Legal text:

Stephanie Anna Motz, The Refugee Status of Persons with Disabilities, Brill, Nov. 2020

Open access:

Ulrike Lauerhaß, Graham Pote, Eva Wuchold, eds., Atlas of the Stateless: Facts and Figures about Exclusion and Displacement, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, Nov. 2020

Larissa Fleischmann, Contested Solidarity: Practices of Refugee Support between Humanitarian Help and Political Activism, transcript Publishing, Dec. 2020

Eva Bahl & Johannes Becker, Global Processes of Flight and Migration: The Explanatory Power of Case Studies = Globale Flucht- und Migrationsprozesse: Die Erklärungskraft von Fallstudien, Göttingen Univ. Press, 2020

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