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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 €

  • Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in a Transforming World
    People who are 'on the move' often occupy a state of betwixt and between, in which moral and economic value is subject to change. This enlightening and geographically wide-ranging reassessment of migrant moral economies, Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in a Transforming World delineates migrants’ reciprocity, responsibility and dignity, as they respond to and cont...
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    184,08 €

  • Campaigning for a United Ireland
    Miki Garcia
    Campaigning for a United Ireland focuses on the role of one newspaper - the Irish Freedom/Irish Democrat - and its role in establishing the visibility of Irish politics globally between the years 1939 and 1973. The newspaper brought to life the struggles of Irish immigrants in Britain and those of Irish Catholics in Northern Ireland during the period. This text investigates the...
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    40,09 €

  • Solidaritat sense fronteres i voluntariat
    Xavier Ferré Martí
    NI MURS, NI FRONTERES.HUMANITAT + SOLIDARITAT.Una mirada crítica i compromesa sobre la migració i la solidaritat en un món que aixeca murs on calen ponts. 10 ...
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    17,16 €

  • Dynamics of Identification and Conflict
    Dealing with the dynamics of identification and conflict, this book uses theoretical orientations ranging from political ecology to rational choice theory, interpretive approaches, Marxism and multiscalar analysis. Case studies set in Africa, Europe and Central Asia are grouped in three sections devoted to pastoralism, identity and migration. What connects all of these anthropo...
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    53,37 €

  • GLOBAL MIGRATION
    ANTONIO MARQUINA
    This book covers the issue of global migration flows, with a particular focus on irregular migration. It presents and evaluates the principal drivers, as well as recent policies implemented to handle these flows in East and South Asia, the European Union and the United States.Crucially, the chapters explore how different actors interact in using or promoting migratory flows fro...
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    169,66 €

  • Europa am Abgrund
    Jonathan Falk
    Europa am Abgrund - Wie der Westen seine Identität verspielt ...
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    31,20 €

  • Missing persons, political landscapes and cultural practices
    Laura Huttunen
    The book explores missing person issues and human disappearances from an anthropological perspective. It analyses reasons behind disappearances and the political and practical ways of dealing with them, suggesting a conceptual framework for understanding disappearances across varying political and cultural contexts. ...
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    157,61 €

  • Passport to a Successful Life Overseas
    Paras Kumar
    When you prepared for overseas education, did your coaching institute offer any guidance on managing homesickness or loneliness? Similarly, as a professional heading abroad for work, were you provided with training to navigate the challenges of living and working in a foreign country?I certainly didn’t. When my company first sent me to the UK and later to South Africa, I had to...
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    8,34 €

  • Migration in the Making of the Gulf Space
    Combining visual and literary analyses and original ethnographic studies as part of a more general political reflection, Migration in the Making of Gulf Space examines the role of migrants and non-citizens in the processes of settling in the Arab States of the Gulf region. The contributions underscore the aspirational character of the Gulf as a place where migrant recognition c...
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    40,71 €

  • Katharine
    David Schlichting
    Katharine reveals the life of Katharine Deininger and her husband Gottlieb Hinderer. Their story begins in the southwestern part of Germany during the earliest years of the German Empire. It ends in 20th century America on a farm in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota. Like many of their countrymen, they left their homeland following a dream of land ownership and a better life in A...
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    33,56 €

  • From Tuscany with Love
    Lauretta Avina
    From Tuscany with Love is an emotional memoir capturing the heartfelt journey of a scared, little girl from the rolling hills of Lucca to the bustling life in America. Through evocative stories and cherished family recipes, the author pays tribute to the rich culture, love, and flavors that shaped her life. This memoir beautifully blends personal reflections on family, resilien...
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    42,33 €

  • Expatriate
    Sarah Kunz
    Expatriate offers an in-depth study of the history and politics of the category expatriate. The book works across multiple sites to tell situated stories about the category’s (re)making, contestation and lived experience and shows that migration is a key terrain on which colonial power relations are reproduced, reworked and translated today. ...
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    35,40 €

  • Unzip my Skin
    Tsitsi Michelle Zawaira
    Unzip My Skin: A Bold Reclamation of African-Black IdentityDiscover a deeply moving and thought-provoking collection of essays in Unzip My Skin, where Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Michelle Zawaira takes readers on a journey through the intricate layers of identity, belonging, and healing. This evocative work examines the joys and challenges of navigating life as an African and Blac...
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    13,66 €

  • Multilingual Teaching
    Roma Chumak-Horbatsch
    This book lays out a radical new approach for teaching in multilingual classrooms: to include everyone, including those who already speak the school language, in multilingual pedagogy. The author proposes Linguistically Appropriate Practice Plus, a new resource to help teachers support the language interests of school language speakers. ...
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    56,40 €

  • Multilingual Teaching
    Roma Chumak-Horbatsch
    This book lays out a radical new approach for teaching in multilingual classrooms: to include everyone, including those who already speak the school language, in multilingual pedagogy. The author proposes Linguistically Appropriate Practice Plus, a new resource to help teachers support the language interests of school language speakers. ...
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    17,75 €

  • Belonging in Unhomely Homelands
    Marija Grujić
    Over two decades ago, Kosovo Serbs faced displacement due to ethnic conflict and tensions. Using their rich biographical narratives and intersectional analysis, this book provides insight into the nuanced ways individuals navigate their sense of place, sense of loss and belonging during times of upheaval and the rise of nationalism, with connections to territoriality of homelan...
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    184,19 €

  • Ripped Apart
    Vanessa de Veritch Woodside
    Ripped Apart: Unsettling Narratives of Transnational Migration is an innovative and interdisciplinary analysis of Latina narratives of transnational migration that underscore the intersections of the physical, psychological, sociocultural, and legal / structural traumas endured by migrants and their families. Grounded in theories of narrative empathy and the representation of t...
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    26,25 €

  • Bartered bridegrooms
    Suriyah Bi
    This book explores the experiences of Muslim men born and raised in Pakistan and Kashmir who migrate after marrying British Pakistani nationals. The book particular focuses on the impact of migration and marriage on their masculinity. ...
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    157,58 €

  • (Un)Settling Place
    People who are 'on the move,' particularly migrants and the displaced, often inhabit places that are considered temporary, peripheral, and remote. (Un)Settling Place recentralizes these 'out-of-the-way' places as key sites in the shaping of people’s mobility and identities. Ranging from the surveillance and care that migrants experience to the re-creation of social ties and the...
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    184,27 €

  • A Hustler’s Journey - Against The Shadow
    Willy Lapse Laguerre
    Legacy: Creating a Path for Others To those of you considering a journey like this or who may already be on the path, let me first say this: you are stronger and more capable than you might imagine. Choosing to build a life in a new country is one of the bravest, most challenging things a person can do. You’ll face moments of doubt, frustration, and uncertainty, but you’ll also...
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    16,69 €

  • Empire, Colonialism, and the Human Sciences
    For readers interested in the history of science, Indigenous studies, Latin American studies, and studies of empire and colonialism, this volume offers a revisionist history of research encounters in the human sciences in imperial and colonial contexts in the Americas and the Pacific. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. ...
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    162,87 €

  • Karno’s Daughter
    Rimli Sengupta
    About the BookA MAID IN THE CITY, A RICE FARMER IN HER VILLAGE, RACONTEUR, SURVIVOR-KARNO’S DAUGHTER IS THE LIFE STORY OF A REMARKABLE WOMAN.This is a biography of Buttermilk, the author’s maid in Calcutta. She wishes to remain anonymous; Buttermilk is one of her nicknames.Her life straddles the city, the village and the suburbs. It brims with stories of betrayal and devastatio...
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    13,47 €

  • Migration and Forced Displacement - Vulnerability and Resilience - Volume 2
    Samson Maekele Tsegay
    Migration has been one of the contested topics among scholars and politicians throughout the world. Similarly, the experiences of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants have been different as they are influenced by race, gender, class, and geographical location. This book explores the experiences of international migrants, including the challenges they face from nation-states, ...
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    157,89 €

  • Migration and Forced Displacement - Vulnerability and Resilience - Volume 1
    Samson Maekele Tsegay
    Migration has been one of the contested topics among scholars and politicians throughout the world. Similarly, the experiences of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants have been different as they are influenced by race, gender, class, and geographical location. This book explores the experiences of international migrants, including the challenges they face from nation-states, ...
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    158,70 €

  • Cinematic Homelands
    Mara Antic
    This book maps an emerging cycle of films made by Iranian diasporic women filmmakers and produced outside of Iran, focusing on five significant examples: Shirin Neshat’s Women Without Men (2009), Sepideh Farsi’s Red Rose (2014), Maryam Keshavarz’s Circumstance (2011), Ana Lily Amirpour’s A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2014) and Desiree Akhavan’s Appropriate Behaviour (2014)....
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    180,14 €

  • Hopelessly Alien
    Louis Corsino
    An in-depth sociological investigation of 'hope' as it applies to the Italian immigrant experience in the blue-collar suburb of Chicago Heights between 1910 and 1950.Hopelessly Alien is an in-depth study of Italian immigration to Chicago Heights, Illinois, between 1910 and 1950. Drawing upon oral histories, interviews, historical documents, and census materials, Louis Corsino e...
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    31,51 €

  • Sites of Statelessness
    Explores various unusual sites of statelessness like sea, cities, and laws, beyond mere legal and regulatory frameworks, that determines statelessness.Statelessness is incessantly produced in seas, cities, and law. Building around the postcolonial experiences of statelessness Sites of Statelessness examines the entanglements of citizenship policies and practices with the spread...
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    126,91 €