Forthcoming Migration Books

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21. Being a Man in a Transnational World

    The Masculinity and Sexuality of Migration

    By Ernesto Vasquez del Aguila

    Series: Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality

    This book explores the masculinity and sexuality of migration, analyzing the complex processes of becoming a man and the strategies used by men to reconcile paradoxes and contradictions that co-exist between multiple masculinities and contradictory models of being a man. Vasquez del Aguila offers a...

    To Be Published August 26th 2013 by Routledge
22. The Nation and Its Peoples

    Citizens, Denizens, Migrants

    Edited by Howard Winant

    This volume and those to follow underscore the persistence of structural discrimination, and the ways in which "race" has formally disappeared in the law and yet remains one of the most powerful, underlying, unacknowledged, and often unspoken aspects of debates about citizenship, about membership...

    To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge
23. African Diaspora in Brazil

    History, Culture and Politics

    Edited by Fassil Demissie

    The term 'Black Atlantic' was coined to describe the social, cultural and political space that emerged out of the experience of slavery, exile, oppression, exploitation and resistance. This volume seeks to recast a new map of the 'Black Atlantic' beyond the Anglophone Atlantic zone by focusing on...

    To Be Published September 8th 2013 by Routledge
24. Diaspora and Class Consciousness

    Chinese Immigrant Workers in Multiracial Chicago

    By Shanshan Lan

    Series: Studies in Asian Americans

    This book is an ethnographic study of the multi-linear process of racial knowledge formation among a relatively invisible population in the Chinese American community in Chicago, namely the working class. Shanshan Lan defines "Chinese immigrant workers" as Chinese immigrants with limited English...

    To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge
25. Migration, Diaspora and Information Technology in Global Societies

    Edited by Leopoldina Fortunati, Raul Pertierra, Jane Vincent

    Series: Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society

    Migrants and diaspora communities are shaped by their use of information and communication technologies. This book explores the multifaceted role played by new media in the re-location of these groups of people, assisting them in their efforts to defeat nostalgia, construct new communities, and...

    To Be Published September 14th 2013 by Routledge
26. Sanctuary? (Routledge Revivals)

    Remembering postwar immigration

    By Catherine Panich

    In the ten years immediately following the Second World War, some 170 000 immigrants from Europe and Britain arrived in Australia. First published in 1988, this unique book recreates the experiences of those who fled a ravaged Europe to seek a new life in far-distant Australia. Their stories are...

    To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
27. Impact of Extreme Right Parties on Immigration Policy

    Comparing Britain, France and Italy

    By Joao Carvalho

    Series: Extremism and Democracy

    Drawing on a mixed research methodology with a strong qualitative character, this book traces the political impact of the British National Party in the UK, the Front National in France and the Lega Nord in Italy by exploring their contagion effects on immigration politics and policy in particular...

    To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
28. The New Dynamics of Identity Politics in the Americas

    Multiculturalism and Beyond

    Edited by Olaf Kaltmeier, Sebastian Thies, Josef Raab

    Multiculturalism has shaped identity politics in the Americas over the past decades, as illustrated by politics of recognition, affirmative action, and increasing numbers of internationally recognized cultural productions by members of ethnic minorities. Hinting at postcolonial legacies in...

    To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
29. Gender and Rural Migration

    Realities, Conflict and Change

    Edited by Glenda Tibe Bonifacio

    Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Society

    Gender and Rural Migration: Realities, Conflict and Change explores the intersection of gender, migration, and rurality in 21st-century Western and non-Western contexts. In a world where heightened globalization is making borders increasingly porous, rural communities form part of the...

    To Be Published October 14th 2013 by Routledge
30. Transcultural Memory

    Edited by Rick Crownshaw

    Memories are not static or frozen, remaining in particular sites or places, within and belonging to particular groups, cultures or nations; rather, memory travels. Broadly speaking, memory has travelled because of the demographic displacements brought about by modernity’s extremes – slavery,...

    To Be Published October 21st 2013 by Routledge