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This text presents a comprehensive analysis of the political economies of refugee encampments. It draws upon studies of over 30 encampments, to illustrate the economic interaction between the camps and the neighbouring host communities.

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A small but growing number of immigrants today are moving into new settlement areas, such as Winchester, Va., Greensboro, N.C., and Salt Lake City, Utah, that lack a tradition of accepting newcomers. Just as the process is difficult and distressing for the immigrants, it is li...

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Brings together American and European scholars of immigration politics to address migration policy. This title aims to present informed dialogues addressing three theoretical concerns in this field - the role of the national state in a globalizing world, the determinants of policy change, and the role of collective interests in migration policy.

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Forced Migration and Global Processes considers the crossroads of forced migration with three global trends: development, human rights, and security. This expert collection studies these complex interactions and aims to help determine what solutions may alleviate most of the human suffering involved in forced migrations.

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Author Peter W. Van Arsdale presents first-hand fieldwork conducted over a 30-year span in six refugee homelands ranging from Sudan to Bosnia. This expert research bridges the emergent refugee and human rights regimes, while addressing theories of obligation, justice, and structural violence.

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Managing Migration presents the valuable results of the Cooperative Efforts to Manage Emigration project, a bottom-up effort to identify models and best practices for spurring economic development and respect for human rights in migrant countries of origin.

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Within this collection, American and Mexican policy-oriented migration experts provide an up-to-date, binational analysis of Mexico-U.S. migration. They recommend specific forms of bilateral collaboration to regulate the flow, improve conditions for the migrants, and make sure...

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By exploring the lives of people on the move, this book describes the relationship of mobility to subjectivity, identity to place. Drawing on research among nomads and serial migrants, it questions their own trajectories. It also comments on cosmopolitanism, ethnicity and religion which challenge conventional wisdom from concrete perspectives.

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The Uprooted is the first volume to methodically examine the progress and persistent shortcomings of the current humanitarian regime. The authors, all experts in the field of forced migration, describe the organizational, political, and conceptual shortcomings that are creatin...

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Focuses on the international trafficking of women and children for forced labor and prostitution. This book presents essays that create a link from country to country, demonstrating the worldwide nature of the problem. It gives readers a clear understanding of the problem of human trafficking, and the actions being taken to combat it.