1: Introduction -- 2: The historical and politico-military context of the border -- 3: The refugee problem from an official account -- 4: Reconstructions of social memory by refugees -- 5: Everyday life in refugee camps -- 6: Music and Art as symbols of identity and everyday resistance -- 7: Conclusion. .This book provides a critical analysis of the Rohingya refugees’ identity building proce…
This book is an interdisciplinary attempt to understand the contemporaneous human condition of asylum seekers through analysis of their entrapment and the resultant new forms of resistance that have emerged to combat it. Based on qualitative research data, the chapters support the claim that asylum seekers are entrapped in social, legal and economic precariousness amidst the complex relationshi…
Civis duplex sum: two layers of citizenship in a dialogue of equality -- Subjecthood in England and the British Empire -- From Revolution to Constitution to Civil War: US citizenship in its youth -- Horizontal conflict in United States citizenship before the Civil War -- A new, vertical beginning for United States citizenship -- European integration as a project of the member states -- The de f…
Introduction -- 1. The New Eastern European Immigrants in the United States: An Overview -- 2. Theorizing the Adaptation of New Eastern European Immigrants -- 3. Cultural Adaptation -- 4. Socioeconomic Adaptation -- 5. Structural Adaptation -- 6. Political Adaptation -- 7. Conclusion. .This book deftly extends previous research on post-1965 immigration to the United States in order to examine t…
Using legal arguments consistent with international law, this book explores whether and under which circumstances a State (or States) may establish and militarily enforce safe zones in countries that produce large-scale refugee outflows so as to protect its (or their) own interests by averting said outflows, as well as to alleviate human suffering in today’s world of civil and internal warfar…
Fictional Narratives in DLLs -- Collection, Analysis, and State of Research -- The Developmental Continuum of Narrative Skills -- The Role of Peers in Language Acquisition and a Conceptualization of Peer-Assisted Learning.The current work follows the premise that fictional oral narratives represent socio-emotionally and academically relevant communicative practices. Two studies are presented, a…
Introduction. Post-Soviet Migration and Diaspora: From Global Perspectives to Everyday Perspectives; David Carment and Milana Nikolko -- Chapter 1. Diasporas, Development, and Homelands in Eurasia After 1991; Timothy Heleniak -- Chapter 2. Post-Soviet Russian-speaking migration to the UK: the discourses of visibility and accountability; Anna Pechurina -- Chapter 3. Migrant Self-Reflectivity and…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Refugee citizens -- Chapter 2. Citizenship and personal life -- Chapter 3. Terrains of intimacy in the Horn of Africa -- Chapter 4. Intimate relations in countries of asylum -- Chapter 5. Intimacies on settlement -- Chapter 6. Intimate rights of new citizens: A paradox -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Adaptability and resourcefulness of refugee men.'Daily, we hear s…
1. Introduction -- 2. Welcoming and Inclusive Communities and Workplaces (WICWP): The Case in Thompson-Nicola Region, British Columbia -- 3. Working Together: Collaborative Response to Welcoming Newcomers in Brandon, Manitoba -- 4. Local Immigration Partnerships: How is Peterborough Engaged with Immigrant Integration? -- 5. (Mis)givings in a Prairie City? Filipina (Im)migrants in Lethbridge, Al…
INTRODUCTION– Agnieszka Weinar -- 1. How do states react to emigration and out-mobility? Evidence from 83 countries. – Cameron Thibos -- COUNTRY CASE STUDIES -- 2. Argentina – Lila Garcia -- 3. Belgium- Jeremy Mandin -- 4. Denmark – Per Mouritsen -- 5. Ecuador – Consuelo Sanchez -- 6. France – Agnieszka Weinar -- 7. Lithuania – Natalija Valavicene -- 8. Poland – Renata Stefansk…