Forthcoming Migration Books

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31. Migration and Political Theory

    By David Owen

    Series: Routledge Issues in Contemporary Political Theory

    Migration is both a political topic that is growing in importance under contemporary conditions of global transformation and an issue that raises important and difficult questions for political theory. This book is designed to address these questions by providing both an analytical introduction to...

    To Be Published October 29th 2013 by Routledge
32. The Education of Migrant Children and China's Future

    Urban Left Behind

    By Holly H. Ming

    Series: Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations

    There are more than 225 million rural-to-urban migrant workers, and some 20 million migrant children in Chinese cities. Because of policies related to the household registration (hukou) system, migrant students are not allowed a public high school education in the cities, so their urban education...

    To Be Published October 30th 2013 by Routledge
33. Asian Migrations

    By Anthony J. Fielding

    This textbook describes and explains the complex reality of contemporary internal and international migrations in East and Southeast Asia. Taking an interdisciplinary approach; Anthony J. Fielding combines theoretical debate and detailed empirical analysis to provide students with an understanding...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
34. Between Islam and the American Dream

    An Immigrant Muslim Community in Post-9/11 America

    By Yuting Wang

    Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology

    Based on a three-year ethnographic study of a steadily growing suburban Muslim immigrant congregation in Midwest America, this book examines the micro-processes through which a group of Muslim immigrants from diverse backgrounds negotiate multiple identities while seeking to become part of American...

    To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
35. Global Migration: The Basics

    By Bernadette Hanlon, Thomas Vicino

    Series: The Basics

    Migration is a politically sensitive topic and an important aspect of contentious debates about social and cultural diversity, economic stability, terrorism, globalization, and nationalism. Global Migration: The Basics examines: history and geography of global migration the role of migrants in...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
36. Transnational Pakistani Connections

    Marrying ‘Back Home’

    By Katharine Charsley

    Series: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series

    Since restrictions on commonwealth labour immigration to Britain in the 1960s, marriage has been the dominant form of migration between Pakistan and the UK. Most transnational Pakistani marriages are between cousins or other more distant relatives, lending a particular texture to this transnational...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
37. Refugee Protection and the Role of Law

    Conflicting Identities

    Edited by Susan Kneebone, Dallal Stevens, Loretta Baldassar

    Series: Routledge Research in Asylum, Migration and Refugee Law

    Sixty years on from the signing of the Refugee Convention, forced migration and refugee movements continue to raise global concerns for hosting states and regions, for countries of origin, for humanitarian organisations on the ground, and, of course, for the refugee. This edited volume is framed...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
38. New Dynamics in Female Migration and Integration

    Edited by Christiane Timmerman, Marco Martiniello, Andrea Rea, Johan Wets

    Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Society

    This book explores the dynamic interplay between cross-national and cross-cultural patterns of female migration, presenting insights gathered through theory-driven but empirically-based research. Besides a static gender analysis, much emphasis is placed on the dynamic interactions between...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
39. International Migration

    By Khalid Koser

    Series: Global Institutions

    International migration has always mattered, but today it matters more than ever before. The increasing importance of migration derives from its growing scale and its widening global reach, but also from a number of new dynamics. These include the feminization of migration, the growth of so-called...

    To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge
40. Migration to and From Taiwan

    Edited by Kuei-fen Chiu, Dafydd Fell, Lin Ping

    Series: Routledge Research on Taiwan Series

    Migration has transformed Taiwanese society in the last 20 years. The main inflows have been temporary workers from South East Asian countries and female spouses from South East Asia and China marrying Taiwanese husbands. The main outflow has been migration to China, as a result of increased...

    To Be Published December 30th 2013 by Routledge