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  • Code of the West
    Sahar Mustafah
    Short story collection by Sahar Mustafah, David Friedman Award for Best Fiction. 2016 Grand Prize Winner for Prose, Willow Books Literature Awards. “The native and immigrant Palestinians in Sahar Mustafah’s Code of the West live in a world where the threat of violence is part of their existence. Some of these characters exist within their own ethnic enclave, while others travel...
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    15,33 €

  • Consequences
    Susan Popoola
    The August riots of 2011 started off in London and spread across different parts of the country. People questioned whether or not the riots were really about the shooting of a young black man by the police. That is open to debate. What is, however, unquestionable is that there are segments of society that are disengaged from the mainstream. While some may believe that this was ...
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    11,51 €

  • The Emotionally Resilient Expat - Engage, Adapt and Thrive Across Cultures
    Linda a. Janssen / Linda aJanssen
    Living abroad offers enriching experiences of growth, broadened perspective, enhanced cultural understanding. Yet its transition-rich, change-driven, cross-cultural nature can place considerable demands, leaving us stressed, disconnected, our identity in flux. Building on existing literature and benefitting from recent developments in psychology and brain-body connections, The ...
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    19,08 €

  • Seven Nights Till Dawn
    Tooran Popal
    Tooran Popal will never forget the night his family was forced to move out of their house to embark on a painful journey for freedom, safety, and harmony. Witnessing the Russian invasion of Afghanistan and their brutality, Tooran Popal and his family members expedited to Pakistan through a rocky mountain track for seven days and seven nights. Even after all these years, he keep...
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    28,76 €

  • Immigrant Entrepreneurship in America
    Gorm Tuxen
    From the scent of sawdust in a small Danish workshop to the bustling business world of America, Immigrant Entrepreneurship in America: Insights from the Journey to Success tells the remarkable true story of Gorm Tuxen - a man who built his dreams one risk, one lesson, and one leap of faith at a time.Raised by a hardworking father in postwar Denmark, Gorm learned early the value...
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    16,21 €

  • Affective bordering
    Billy Holzberg
    Affective bordering is a powerful exploration of the emotional politics of borders that demonstrates how racial and national boundaries are secured through the political mobilisation and unequal distribution of affect. Examining key events in the wake of the ’refugee crisis’ in Germany, it traces how the initial hope and empathy of the long summer of migration of 2015 gave way ...
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    44,58 €

  • Dark Anthropology, Migrants and Others
    This book offers innovative insights from across disciplines to explore the soulful survival of migrants, refugees, and displaced individuals and communities amidst stalemates, crises and compromises in human rights. It will appeal to scholars of anthropology, ethnography, history, migration, international politics and refugee studies. ...
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    77,22 €

  • The New Immigration Challenge
    Fathali M. Moghaddam / Margaret J. Hendricks / Raimundo Salas Schweikart
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    45,70 €

  • Asian Migrants and Religious Experience
    The essays in this book explore migrants’ motivations in support of an argument that to travel inspires a search for new meaning in religion. ...
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    82,25 €

  • South Korean Migrants in China
    Xiao Ma
    This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents. The book reveals how these temporary migrants make choices, plan their trajectories and engage with the authorities, both in China and South Korea. ...
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    82,98 €

  • Religion, Hypermobility and Digital Media in Global Asia
    This collection features cutting edge research by scholars across disciplines seeking to understand the role and significance of religion among transnational mobile subjects in this age of digital media, and in particular, as experienced in Global Asia. ...
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    82,67 €

  • Red America
    Kostis Karpozilos
    Historians of immigration and ethnicity in the United States have typically devoted little attention to Greek Americans, while popular narratives depict them as indifferent or hostile to political and social radicalism. From acclaimed historian Kostis Karpozilos, Red America provides an alternative narrative of the Greek American experience. Focusing on the history of the Greek...
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    47,40 €

  • Reboot Canada
    Rohit Patel
    Canada is at a turning point - and its future depends on bold ideas, decisive leadership, and a renewed national vision.In Reboot Canada, author Rohit Patel delivers a powerful and timely blueprint for rebuilding the country across its most critical sectors.This groundbreaking book confronts the challenges Canadians face today: an overwhelmed healthcare system, rising cost of l...
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    11,95 €

  • Huddled Masses
    John Pritchett
    Immigration is America’s oldest story-and its most misunderstood. From Ellis Island to Silicon Valley, from railroads to rocket ships, immigrants have fueled the nation’s growth, innovation, and resilience. Yet too often, the public debate reduces them to caricatures: job‑takers, culture‑diluters, or security threats.In Huddled Masses: The Untold Truth About Immigration, John P...
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    16,10 €

  • The Moribund
    Abhijah L Manga
    America is the land of freedom, opportunity, and growth, yet countless people, especially foreigners, find it hard to settle in. The most basic of things like how to find a job, file taxes, buy/rent a house, pay your bills, etc. seem like a mountain as they have to go through many processes and still not get the desired results. Abijah L. Manga, an immigrant, went through all o...
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    16,17 €

  • Coffin Ship
    William Henry
    The tragic tale of the sinking of the famine ship, the St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849. The Great Irish Famine drove huge numbers of Irish men and women to leave the island and pursue their survival in foreign lands. In 1847, some 200,000 people sailed for Boston alone. Of this massive group, 2,000 never made it to their destination, killed by disease and hunger during th...
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    20,97 €

  • A Life in the Shadowlands
    John Stokes
    Living in the eye of the hurricane. That’s been my life as a Foster Carer. Mostly, it’s been in a peacefully calm and loving place that is, however, constantly surrounded by the raging storms of trauma, fury and teenage angst. Drugs, drink, crime and all the horrors of abuse can come to visit and disrupt our lives but a loving home survives and is always shelter from the storm ...
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    22,97 €

  • It Takes a Lifetime to Learn How to Live
    Libby Cataldi
    It Takes a Lifetime to Learn How to Live is an intimate, multigenerational Italian American memoir immersed in the legacies of secrets, silence, and sacrifice of Southern Italy. In 1915, Carmela leaves the remote village of Rotondella. Her daughter, Laura, grows up determined to sever the past in an effort to be fully American. But decades later, when her life collapses, Laura’...
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    16,06 €

  • A Caribbean Community in Ottawa, Canada
    Dave Tulloch
    The Caribbean. The images of white sandy beaches, blue skies, palm trees, warm temperatures year-round, places of leisure and fun, and pulsatingrhythms of reggae and soca music, radiate throughout each island in the Caribbean Sea. Contrast this with Canada, more specifically Ottawa, oneof the coldest cities in the world. Why would anyone wish to uproot themselves to resettle th...
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    26,19 €

  • Why is Mass Immigration Really Happening?
    Auke de Haan / Skriuwer.com
    Questioning the Forces Behind Global Migration: An Eye-Opening Examination'Why is Mass Immigration Really Happening?' probes the underlying reasons for large-scale population movements, challenging readers to consider if there’s more at play than economic needs or humanitarian efforts. Drawing on polls, personal accounts, and historical examples, it highlights public pushback o...
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    13,68 €

  • Humanitarian Aid and Empowerment of Ukrainian Refugees
    The book presents good practices in humanitarian assistance and empowerment of Ukrainian refugees in various areas. ...
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    76,07 €

  • India Migration Report 2024
    S Irudaya Rajan
    India Migration Report 2024: Indians in Canada is one of the first volumes to comprehensively examine and analyse the different facets of Indian migration to Canada. ...
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    75,45 €

  • Re-thinking Assimilation and Integration
    This volume brings together scholars working at the cutting-edge of theory and empirical research on integration and assimilation in the US and Europe. It is dedicated to the life and works of Richard Alba, who has done so much to re-invigorate and establish ideas about integration and assimilation. ...
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    75,70 €

  • Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity
    José Hildo de Oliveira Filho
    This book takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalisation, identity, race, gender, and the body. ...
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    76,49 €

  • Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy
    Jae DiBello Takeuchi
    This book examines dilemmas faced by second language (L2) Japanese speakers as a result of persistent challenges to their legitimacy as speakers of Japanese. Based on an ethnographic interview study with L2-Japanese speakers and their L1-Japanese-speaking friends, co-workers and significant others, the book examines ideologies linked to three core speech styles of Japanese - ke...
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    45,16 €

  • Enforcing Order on the Border
    Eric Gamino
    As a lifelong resident of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, Eric Gamino has always been curious why some U.S.-born Latinos were indifferent toward Latino immigrants, especially since both groups lived within the same majority Latino-origin community--the Rio Grande Valley of Texas (RGV). Enforcing Order on the Border offers a personal, ethnographic examination of Gamino’s life as a ...
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    27,99 €

  • Voices Within
    Lana Stasek / Vladyslava Borodavka
    Lana Stasek doesn’t write to please. Her work strips memory down to what still hurts, still matters, still refuses to fade. Voices Within: Life Before and After is not a gentle recollection of places and milestones-it is an unflinching examination of family history, inherited silence, and the emotional debts passed quietly from one generation to the next.Dreams in this memoir a...
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    19,36 €

  • Send Him Back
    JC Dias
    What if the price of survival was everything you ever believed in?What if your life was reduced to a single command: 'Send him back.'This is not just another migration story.This is Ashir’s fight against the impossible.Born in Sudan. Forged in war. Chained by loss.Ashir’s journey tears through deserts, seas, and borders. Each step is a war against hunger, racism, and the crushi...
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    19,18 €

  • Uyghur Identity and Culture
    Bringing together studies from North America, Türkiye, Europe, Japan and Australia, this book explores the educational and cultural activities of Uyghur communities in diaspora, examining various projects established for the maintenance and promotion of Uyghur culture and identity, and the regional issues faced by different communities. ...
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    76,15 €

  • Disabling Migration Controls
    Rebecca Yeo
    Drawing on many years of research and activism, this book argues that insights from the disabled people’s movement, particularly the original Social Model of Disability, can be usefully extended to focus resistance on the disabling restrictions imposed on people subject to asylum and immigration controls. ...
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    77,76 €