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Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts
RRP: $14.18$10.02Europe is facing its greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War, yet the institutions responding to it remain virtually unchanged from those created in the post-war era. Going beyond the scenes of desperation which have become all-too-familiar in... -
The Ethics of Immigration by Joseph Carens
RRP: $44.49$30.24In The Ethics of Immigration, Joseph Carens synthesizes a lifetime of work to explore and illuminate one of the most pressing issues of our time. Immigration poses practical problems for western democracies and also challenges the ways in which people in... -
Emerald Exiles by Barry Landy
RRP: $20.63$14.98When football players leave Ireland behind in the hopes of carving out a future in the professional game, they often end up plying their trade in the UK -competing for a chance in the Premier League, the Scottish Premiership, or the numerous leagues... -
Hakim's Odyssey: Book 3: From Macedonia to France by Fabien Toulme
RRP: $32.19$25.49The end of a journey, the beginning of a new life.-I'm Syrian, and I got here from Turkey.-Whoaaa! That's a hell of a trip!-You could say that . . . I left home almost three years ago.After being rescued from the Mediterranean, Hakim and his son reach... -
Real Lace: America's Irish Rich by Stephen Birmingham 9781493024704
RRP: $18.05$13.98America's Irish Catholic rich have long enjoyed the designation of F.I.F., or First Irish Family or "Real Lace", as it delineates their place in the "Irishtocracy", where names such as Cuddihy, Murray, Doheny, and McDonnell inspire respect and awe. Yet,... -
What We Remember Will Be Saved: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry by Stephanie Saldaña 9781506484211
RRP: $24.50$17.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506484211Author Stephanie SaldanaFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs by Martin Mosebach 9780874868395
RRP: $24.50$16.68Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes.In a carefully choreographed propaganda video released in February 2015, ISIS militants... -
Imperialism: A Study by J. A. Hobson 9780851247885
RRP: $25.74$24.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851247885Author J. A. HobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman BooksDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 23mm -
The Line Becomes A River by Francisco Cantu
RRP: $14.18$8.32Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2019, an electrifying memoir from a Mexican-American US Border Patrol guard'Stunningly good... The best thing I've read for ages' James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's LifeFrancisco Cantu was a US... -
Haramacy by Zahed Sultan
RRP: $14.18$9.64'A beautiful love letter to the diaspora, Haramacy is an essential collection of essays that push the conversation forward on issues to do with visibility, mental health, race and class' Nikesh Shukla'A superbly crafted collection of essays. Often... -
How to Do Migration Research Ricard Zapata-Barrero 9781035306848
$124.63This book provides a toolkit for tackling the fundamental questions and challenges in planning and conducting migration research. It illustrates not only how to develop rigorous methodological procedures, but also how to effectively disseminate research... -
Striking Women: Struggles & Strategies of South Asian Women Workers from Grunwick to Gate Gourmet by Anitha Sundari 9781912064861
RRP: $23.22$21.97Who were the women who fought back at Grunwick and Gate Gourmet? Striking Women gives a voice to the women involved as they discuss their lives, their work and their trade unions. Striking Women is centred on two industrial disputes, the famous... -
Another Way to Split Water by Alycia Pirmohamed
RRP: $12.90$8.66In Alycia Pirmohamed's debut collection, Another Way to Split Water, a woman's body expands and contracts across the page, fog uncoils at the fringes of a forest, and water in all its forms cascades into metaphors of longing and separation just as often... -
Social Work with Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants: Theory and Skills for Practice by Rachel Larkin
RRP: $36.11$35.13Mass-migration, conflict and poverty are now persistent features of our globalised world. This reference book for social workers and service providers offers constructive ideas for practice within an inter-disciplinary framework. Each chapter speaks to a... -
The Suitcase: Six Attempts to Cross a Border by Frances Stonor Saunders 9781787330542
RRP: $24.50$16.10'Frances Stonor Saunders is one of those writers you read no matter what she writes. She is that good... This is family history at its best... the words fizz off the page and flutter in the mind' Sunday TimesTen years ago, Frances Stonor Saunders was... -
Alienation by Rahel Jaeggi 9780231151993
RRP: $28.38$22.39The Hegelian-Marxist idea of alienation fell out of favor after the postmetaphysical rejection of humanism and essentialist views of human nature. In this book Rahel Jaeggi draws on the Hegelian philosophical tradition, phenomenological analyses grounded... -
Nature Knows No Color-Line: Research into the Negro Ancestry in the White Race by J a Rogers 9781684115730
RRP: $30.95$23.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684115730Author J a RogersFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 540gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Good Immigrant USA: 26 Writers Reflect on America by Nikesh Shukla 9780349700366
RRP: $12.89$8.93GUARDIAN MUST READ BOOKS OF 2019 'The you-gotta-read-this anthology' Stylist'This collection showcases the joy, empathy and fierceness needed to adopt the country as one's own' Publishers Weekly An urgent collection of essays by first- and... -
Black British History: New Perspectives by Hakim Adi
RRP: $29.66$25.94For over 1500 years before the Empire Windrush docked on British shores, people of African descent have played a significant and far-ranging role in the country's history, from the African soldiers on Hadrian's Wall to the Black British intellectuals who... -
Memory Speaks: On Losing and Reclaiming Language and Self by Julie Sedivy
RRP: $32.19$25.66From an award-winning writer and linguist, a scientific and personal meditation on the phenomenon of language loss and the possibility of renewal.As a child Julie Sedivy left Czechoslovakia for Canada, and English soon took over her life. By early... -
Mapping Faith: Theologies of Migration and Community by Lia Shimada
RRP: $38.69$37.53This enlightening edited collection shows how migration shapes the lives of faith communities - and vice versa - through diverse prisms including diaspora, generational change, cultural conflict, conceptions of 'ministry' and artistic response. The... -
The British Dream: Successes and Failures of Post-war Immigration by David Goodhart
RRP: $30.96$21.88SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2014SHORTLISTED FOR THE PADDY POWER POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS 2014 In The British Dream, David Goodhart tells the story of post-war immigration and charts a course for its future. Drawing on hundreds of interviews with people... -
Educating Refugee-background Students: Critical Issues and Dynamic Contexts by Shawna Shapiro 9781783099962
RRP: $38.64$34.71This collection of empirical work offers an in-depth exploration of key issues in the education of adolescents and adults with refugee backgrounds residing in North America, Australia and Europe. These studies foreground student goals, experiences and... -
Another America by James Ciment 9780809026951
RRP: $14.18$12.51James Ciment, in his enthralling history Another America, shows that the settlers struggled to balance their high ideals with their prejudices. On the steamy shores of West Africa, they re-created the only social order they knew, that of an antebellum... -
Justice, Migration, and Mercy by Michael Blake 9780197682432
RRP: $23.21$20.02Political controversy about migration is becoming more frequent, more heated, and for certain groups, decidedly more urgent. This raises pressing questions not only in the realms of policy-making and public discourse, but also for philosophical accounts... -
The Oxford Handbook of Postcolonial Studies by Graham Huggan 9780198778455
$45.15The Oxford Handbook of Postcolonial Studies provides a comprehensive overview of the latest scholarship in postcolonial studies, while also considering possible future developments in the field. Original chapters written by a worldwide team of... -
Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through Its Languages by Ms Peggy Mohan 9780670093687
RRP: $25.79$16.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670093687Author Peggy MohanFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 30mm -
Here to Stay, Here to Fight: A Race Today Anthology Paul Field 9780745339757
RRP: $25.79$17.22From 1973 to 1988, Race Today, the journal of the revolutionary Race Today Collective was at the epicentre of the struggle for racial justice in Britain. Placing race, sex and social class at the core of its analysis, it featured in its articles and... -
An Ordinary Wonder by Buki Papillon
RRP: $19.34$11.53'OMG!!! This has to be my best book of the year!... Made me laugh and it made me cry!... So heartbreaking but inspiring at the same time. Loved it!' Goodreads ReviewerA powerful novel about an intersex Nigerian teenager and the courage to be... -
Immigrant England, 1300-1550 by W. Mark Ormrod 9781526109149
RRP: $32.25$28.42This book provides a vivid and accessible history of first-generation immigrants to England in the later Middle Ages. Accounting for upwards of two percent of the population and coming from all parts of Europe and beyond, immigrants spread out over the... -
The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail by Jason De Leon 9780520282759
RRP: $32.25$22.59In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist Jason De Leon sheds light on one of the most pressing political issues of our time-the human consequences of US immigration policy. The Land of Open Graves reveals the suffering and deaths that occur... -
Deporting Black Britons: Portraits of Deportation to Jamaica by Luke de Noronha 9781526143990
RRP: $25.79$22.99In the last two decades, the UK has deported thousands of people to Jamaica. Many of these 'deportees' left the Caribbean as infants and grew up in the UK. Deporting Black Britons traces the life stories of four such men who have been exiled from their... -
Life Begins in Leitrim: From Kurdistan to Croke Park by Zak Moradi
RRP: $28.37$20.14The road to Croke Park can be a long one, but for Leitrim hurler Zak Moradi it was longer than most. Born in a refugee camp in Ramadi, Iraq, at the height of the Gulf War, Zak spent his formative years living under the oppressive regime of Saddam Hussein... -
An Ordinary Wonder by Buki Papillon 9780349701271
RRP: $11.60$8.00'OMG!!! This has to be my best book of the year!... Made me laugh and it made me cry!... So heartbreaking but inspiring at the same time. Loved it!' Goodreads ReviewerA powerful novel about an intersex Nigerian teenager and the courage to be... -
The Good Immigrant: 26 Writers Reflect on America by Nikesh Shukla
RRP: $23.21$14.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316524230Author Nikesh ShuklaFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm *... -
Race and the Undeserving Poor by Robbie Shilliam
RRP: $29.66$27.71Over recent years, tabloid readers have become familiar with the concept of the "white working class", those thought to have been "left behind" by globalization, including immigration. Such sentiments were weaponized by politicians on all sides to fuel... -
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America by James Webb
RRP: $20.63$14.98More than 27 million Americans today can trace their lineage to the Scots, whose bloodline was stained by centuries of continuous warfare along the border between England and Scotland, and later in the bitter settlements of England's Ulster Plantation in... -
Decolonial Imaginings: Intersectional Conversations and Contestations Avtar Brah 9781913380083
RRP: $34.83$22.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913380083Author Avtar BrahFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Goldsmith's PressPublisher Goldsmiths, Unversity of London -
Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century by James Clifford 9780674779617
RRP: $41.22$32.99When culture makes itself at home in motion, where does an anthropologist stand? In a follow-up to The Predicament of Culture, one of the defining books for anthropology in the last decade, James Clifford takes the proper measure: a moving picture of a... -
Chronotopes and Migration: Language, Social Imagination, and Behavior by Farzad Karimzad 9780367723705
RRP: $49.01$43.06In Chronotopes and Migration: Language, Social Imagination, and Behavior, Farzad Karimzad and Lydia Catedral investigate migrants' polycentric identities, imaginations, ideologies, and orientations to home and host countries through the notion of...