Emigration & Immigration

In this groundbreaking work, Bill Ashcroft extends the arguments posed in The Empire Writes Back to investigate the transformative effects of postcolonial resistance and the continuing relevance of colonial struggle. He demonstrates the remarkable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806300474Author Ethel S. BoltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint ClearfieldPublisher ClearfieldWeight(grams) 283g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013272257Author Inta MieriņaFormat HardbackPage Count 298Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

This collection of essays offers an interdisciplinary and global perspective on immigration to the United States.Book InformationISBN 9780195055108Author Virginia Yans-McLaughlinFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Oxford University Press IncPublisher...

This book explores the processes of migration and integration within the West African sub-region and unearths subsisting promises and failures of the ECOWAS' intent of transmuting the sub-region into a single socio-economic (and political) entity.About...

Recent migration in Europe has a whole range of characteristics which are said to distinguish it from earlier migration, and the description 'new migration' is often used. Based on a wide range of empirical case studies of the new migration, this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013272172Author Jeroen DoomernikFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013272370Author Paul Van de LaarFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Recent migration in Europe has a whole range of characteristics which are said to distinguish it from earlier migration, and the description 'new migration' is often used. Based on a wide range of empirical case studies of the new migration, this book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978577728Author John Kenneth PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint John PressPublisher John PressWeight(grams) 549gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313209901Author Alfred ZimmernFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

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When thinking about the border separating the United States from Mexico, what typically comes to mind is an unwelcoming zone with violent, poverty-ridden towns, cities, and maquiladoras on one side and an increasingly militarized network of barriers and...

The first Okinawan immigrants arrived in Honolulu in January 1900 to work as contract laborers on Hawai'i's sugar plantations. Over time Okinawans would continue migrating east to the continental U.S., Canada, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013272271Author Erik R VickstromFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

This book explores both theoretical and practical issues of language use in a migration context, using data from a German urban immigrant community in Canada. Through this transcontinental perspective, the book makes a new contribution to the literature...

Leading scholars in the sociology of migration, Michaela Benson and Karen O'Reilly, re-theorise lifestyle migration through a sustained focus on postcolonialism at its intersections with neoliberalism. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the...

Building on global interest in migration development, the volume draws attention to one of the most important migration systems in sub-Saharan Africa. It reviews South Africa's approach to international migration in the post-apartheid period from a...

Too often, the emigration of women has been treated as an adjunct to that of men, especially in the case of families travelling together. In significant ways, however, the emigration of single women from Britain in the 19th and early 20th centuries was...

When the colonial slave trade, and then slavery itself, were abolished early in the 19th century, the British empire brazenly set up a new system of trade using Indian rather than African laborers. The new system of "indentured" labor was supposed to be...

The themes of migration and economic development are traditionally related. The debate on these issues has recently gained much relevance, particularly in Europe, as the phenomenon of migration tends to be seen as a possible consequence (and cause) of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013272318Author Philippe WannerFormat HardbackPage Count 334Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

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This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The concepts of cultural...

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These 21 national case studies of internal migration were written especially for this unusual and useful volume. . . . The resulting blend of the general and the particular, especially when viewed across the 21 countries, will be useful to a wide range...

Michal Nahman traces different kinds of 'extraction': the practices of human egg harvesting in different national contexts; the political economic consequences of such extraction for the women involved and the ways in which this has consequences for...

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Eleonore Kofman and Parvati Raghuram argue for the benefits of social reproduction as a lens through which to understand gendered transformations in global migration. They highlight the range of sites, sectors, and skills in which migrants are employed...

Between 2000 and 2011, eight million immigrants became American citizens. In naturalization ceremonies large and small these new Americans pledged an oath of allegiance to the United States, gaining the right to vote, serve on juries, and hold political...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781460207260Author Wei WeiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 13mm

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Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' across spatial boundaries. She draws on empirical research, undertaken with Peruvian migrants based in London and Madrid and their Peru-based relatives and close friends to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806307480Author Eilish EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Genealogical Publishing CompanyPublisher Genealogical Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...