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Through an international range of research, this volume examines how informal urban street markets facilitate the informal and formal economy not merely in terms of the traditional concerns of labor……続きを見る

As the meeting point between Europe, colonial America, and Africa, the history of the Atlantic world is a constantly shifting arena, but one which has been a focus of huge and vibrant debate for man……続きを見る

From the perspectives of the political sciences as well as literature and language studies, this volume looks comparatively at Canadian and European constellations of cultural and linguistic diversi……続きを見る

This book is a study of the short story, one of the widest taught genres in English literature, from an innovative methodological perspective. Both liminality and the short story are well-researched……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AHRC'S ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS MEDALS AND AWARDS The first decade of the twenty-first century has seen a sharp decline in respect for human rights and the international rule of law. ……続きを見る

Greater mobility and migration have brought about unprecedented levels of diversity that are transforming communities across the Atlantic in fundamental ways, sparking uncertainty over who the "we" ……続きを見る

In seiner Werkserie Duldung Deluxe portraitiert der bosnische Fotograf Nihad Nino Pusija in einer Langzeitstudie Roma-Jugendliche und junge Erwachsene aus Bosnien, dem Kosovo und Serbien, die von Ab……続きを見る

Für gewöhnlich hat jeder Mensch nur eine Heimat. Aber schon seit langem ist mir bewusst geworden, dass ich in zwei verschiedenen Welten lebe. Und es gibt Tage, an denen ich nicht genau sagen kann, w……続きを見る

Displacement caused by climate change is an area of growing concern. With current rises in sea levels and changes to the global climate, it is an issue of fundamental importance to the future of man……続きを見る

Refugee and Forced Migration Studies has grown from being a concern of a relatively small number of scholars and policy researchers in the 1980s to a global field of interest with thousands of stude……続きを見る

A remarkably warm-hearted, uplifting and inspiring story of one boy's survival against the odds. Abdi's world fell apart when he was only fifteen and Somalia's vicious civil war hit Mogadishu. Unabl……続きを見る

Medical systems function in specific cultural contexts. It is common to speak of the medicine of China, Japan, India, and other nation-states. Yet almost all formalized medical systems claim univers……続きを見る

So genannte "Jugendliche mit Migrationshintergrund" werden häufig mit gesellschaftlichen und individuellen Problemen in Verbindung gebracht: Armut, schlechte Bildung, Kriminalität, Perspektivlosigke……続きを見る

Seit dem Ende Jugoslawiens 1991 beschäftigt der zerfallende Staat den Westen und besonders Europa: Krieg in Slowenien, Krieg in Kroatien, Krieg in Bosnien, der Krieg der Nato gegen Serbien wegen Kos……続きを見る

A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed 'war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’ are linked through discourses that not only combine the two, but help promote an ……続きを見る

Ethnic elites, the influential business owners, teachers, and newspaper editors within distinct ethnic communities, play an important role as self-appointed mediators between their communities and “……続きを見る

John Werner was a storyteller. A Mennonite immigrant in southern Manitoba, he captivated his audiences with tales of adventure and perseverance. With every telling he constructed and reconstructed t……続きを見る

Why do two groups from the same country pursue radically different economic strategies of transnational mobility? David Kyle examines the lives of people from four rural communities in two regions o……続きを見る

The Order of Canada, the country’s highest honour, is awarded to those who have made a distinct contribution to Canadian life. The late Jean Lumb received the Order of Canada, among other awards, fo……続きを見る

This is the story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector. These intrepid emigrants came for many reasons: the famine of the previous spring, pressure……続きを見る

Immigrants in the United States send more than $20 billion every year back to Mexicoーone of the largest flows of such remittances in the world. With The Remittance Landscape, Sarah Lynn Lopez offer……続きを見る

This intimate, first-of-its-kind account of young undocumented immigrants fighting to live legally within the United States is a “must-read for anyone interested in the immigration debate” (Booklist……続きを見る

International migration presents the human face of globalization. Roger Waldinger addresses a paradox at its core: emigrants departing one society become immigrants in another, tying those two socie……続きを見る

The saga of Jewish flight, suffering and death has been investi gated from different points of view, and various aspects of this sad chapter of Jewish history have been carefully studied. There is, ……続きを見る

Between the late 1700s and the 1920s, nearly one-third of the world’s Jews emigrated to new lands. Crossing borders and often oceans, they followed paths paved by intrepid peddlers who preceded them……続きを見る

The practical and ethical challenges facing human service professionals working with refugees, asylum seekers and other people subject to immigration controls are discussed in this much-needed book.……続きを見る

The development of new sexualities and gender identities has become a crucial issue in the field of literary and cultural studies in the first years of the twenty-first century. The roles of gender ……続きを見る

Written in engaging and approachable prose, Migration, Incorporation, and Change in an Interconnected World covers the bulk of material a student needs to get a good sense of the empirical and theor……続きを見る

Benny Morris' The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem was published in 1988. Its startling revelations about how and why 700,000 Palestinians left their homes and became refugees during the Ara……続きを見る

A compelling, dramatic narrative of how an American housewife discovered that the Guatemalan child she was about to adopt had been stolen from her birth mother, shedding light on the alarming and gr……続きを見る