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The Next Wave: On the Hunt for Al Qaeda's American Recruits

by Catherine Herridge

TERROR WALKS AMONG US. Born here, raised here, plotting here, the terrorists of al Qaeda 2.0 aim to kill Americans. And our government helps.

 

Who are the recruits for the next wave? They live next door.

A radicalized...


Migration, Citizenship and Intercultural Relations: Looking through the Lens of Social Inclusion

by Mansouri & Lobo

Presenting the latest empirical research from Australia and engaging with contemporary global debates on questions of identity, citizenship, intercultural relations and social inclusion, this book unsettles...


Apartheid Vertigo: The Rise in Discrimination Against Africans in South Africa

by M. Matsinhe

Apartheid vertigo, the dizzying sensation following prolonged oppression and delusions of skin colour, is the focus of this book. Drawing on evidence from interviews, observation, press articles, reports, research...


Managing Cultural Change: Reclaiming Synchronicity in a Mobile World

by Butcher

Despite decades of policy interventions and awareness raising programmes, migration and mobility continue to give rise to tensions and questions of how to live together in a culturally diverse world. Presenting...


Ethnicity and Education in England and Europe: Gangstas, Geeks and Gorjas

by Law & Swann

Presenting comparative, cross-national analyses of ethnic inequalities and policy interventions, Ethnicity and Education in England and Europe makes a significant contribution to debates in the fields of migration,...


The Chinese/Vietnamese Diaspora

by Yuk Wah Chan

Over three decades have passed since the first wave of Indochinese refugees left their homelands. These refugees, mainly the Vietnamese, fled from war and strife in search of a better life elsewhere. By investigating...


Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture

by William R. Leach

This monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being,...


The Ashgate Research Companion to Cosmopolitanism

by Rovisco & Nowicka

The study of Cosmopolitanism has been transformed in the last 20 years and the subject itself has become highly discussed across the social sciences and the humanities. The Ashgate Research Companion to Cosmopolitanism...


Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration: Human Smuggling from Pakistan to Europe

by Nobil Ahmad

Challenging the received idea that labour migration is driven purely by rational economic forces, Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration draws upon psychoanalytic social theory to examine the roles of...


Diversity, Standardization and Social Transformation: Gender, Ethnicity and Inequality in Europe

by Koch & McMillan

Arranged around the themes of theorizing and policy-making, race, ethnicity and religion, gender, and class, inequality and welfare, this book addresses the question of whether the European Union tends towards...


Torn Apart: United by Love, Divided by Law

by Judy Rickard & Elizabeth Gilbert

The horrors that thousands of lesbian and gay couples face are detailed in this moving political and personal story of immigration and love. As Judy and Karin’s legal battles reveal, when only one half of...


Fields of Resistance: The Struggle of Florida's Farmworkers for Justice

by Silvia Giagnoni

A firsthand account of the modern-day slavery faced by migrant laborers and their inspiring struggle against inhuman conditions.


Arrival City: The Final Migration and Our Next World

by Doug Saunders

Look around: the largest migration in human history is under way. For the first time ever, more people are living in cities than in rural areas. Between 2007 and 2050, the world’s cities will have absorbed...


Chinatowns in a Transnational World

by Vanessa Künnemann & Ruth Mayer

This book explores the history, the reality, and the complex fantasy of American and European Chinatowns and traces the patterns of transnational travel and traffic between China, South East Asia, Europe, and...


Global Care Work: Gender and Migration in Nordic Societies

by Lise Widding Isaksen

Presenting empirical research on the lives of care workers, sex workers, au pairs, and their families, this anthology is a unique study of gender and migration. Written by researchers from Denmark, Finland,...


Beyond Borders: A History of Mexican Migration to the United States (Viewpoints / Puntos de Vista #13)

by Timothy J. Henderson

Beyond Borders: A History of Mexican Migration to the United States details the origins and evolution of the movement of people from Mexico into the United States from the first significant flow across the border...


Education and Sustainability

by Seonaigh MacPherson

This book critically examines the impact of migration, education, development, and the spread of English on global bio-linguistic and cultural diversity. Derived from findings from a comparative eco-linguistic...


Qualitative Methods in Migration Studies: A Critical Realist Perspective

by Iosifides

Moving away from the quantitative and empiricist-positivist approaches that have often characterised migration research, Qualitative Methods in Migration Studies explores in a concise but comprehensive way the...


British Untouchables: A Study of Dalit Identity and Education

by Ghuman

British Untouchables provides a major study on the issues facing the education of Dalit children and young people growing up in Britain. The book is based on extensive field work and uses a qualitative research...


My Family, A Symphony

by Aaron Eske

Before Madonna and Angelina Jolie made international adoption fashionable, Aaron Eske grew up in rural Nebraska with four siblings his parents adopted from around the globe. Each one arrived with severe health...