Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations Series
About the Book Series
The Research in Migration and Ethnic Relations series has been at the forefront of research in its field for over ten years. The series has built an international reputation for cutting edge theoretical work, for comparative research, particularly on Europe, and for nationally-based studies with broader relevance to international issues. Published in association with the European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations (ERCOMER), Utrecht University, it draws contributions from the best international scholars in the field, offering an interdisciplinary perspective on some of the key issues facing the contemporary world.
Reframing Immigrant Resistance: Alliances, Conflicts, and Racialization in Italy
1st Edition
By Teresa Cappiali
September 25, 2023
The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. This book focuses on the political participation and grassroots mobilization of immigrants and racialized ...
Family Migration and the Path to an Occupation: The (Early) Experiences of Skilled Taiwanese and Chinese ‘Wives’
1st Edition
By Chieh Hsu
February 01, 2022
This book sheds light on the invisible early post-arrival period of female family migrants, traditionally considered to be low skilled or professionally quiescent. With attention to the experiences of Chinese and Taiwanese women married to German men, it examines the ways in which the private ...
Labour Migration from Turkey to Western Europe, 1960-1974: A Multidisciplinary Analysis
1st Edition
By Ahmet Akgunduz
March 07, 2018
Groundbreaking in its comprehensiveness, this book illuminates the migration of workers from Turkey to Western Europe with new perspectives previously overlooked in research. Indeed, this is the first study of its kind to cover the entire migration process, making extensive use of primary as well ...
Diasporas and Homeland Conflicts: A Comparative Perspective
1st Edition
By Bahar Baser
May 24, 2017
As violent conflicts become increasingly intra-state rather than inter-state, international migration has rendered them increasingly transnational, as protagonists from each side find themselves in new countries of residence. In spite of leaving their homeland, the grievances and grudges that ...
Long-Distance Nationalism: Diasporas, Homelands and Identities
1st Edition
By Zlatko Skrbiš
May 16, 2017
How strong and how significant is the interaction between migrants and homelands in the late 20th century? Have the processes of globalization and transnational interaction produced new forms of nationalism or at least altered the old ones? By using Croatians and Slovenians in Australia as ...
Nationalism and Exclusion of Migrants: Cross-National Comparisons
1st Edition
By Mérove Gijsberts, Louk Hagendoorn
May 16, 2017
The association of exclusionist and nationalist relations, termed ethnocentrism, has been previously explored within single-country contexts. Studies have shown that dispositional factors, such as social identity and personality traits, affect ethnocentric reactions and that attitudes differ ...
The African Diaspora in the United States and Europe: The Ghanaian Experience
1st Edition
By John A. Arthur
February 27, 2017
This book systematically documents the experiences of Ghanaian communities in North America as a case study of the new African migration. The rapid increase in the number of Ghanaians lawfully admitted as permanent residents since 1980 offers an opportunity to investigate their immigrant journeys, ...
The Bosnian Diaspora: Integration in Transnational Communities
1st Edition
Edited
By Sabrina Ramet, Marko Valenta
November 28, 2016
The Bosnian Diaspora: Integration in Transnational Communities provides a comprehensive insight into the situation of the Bosnian Diaspora, including not only experiences in 'western' countries, but also the integration experiences of Bosnian migrants in neighbouring territories, such as Croatia, ...
Muslim Diaspora in the West: Negotiating Gender, Home and Belonging
1st Edition
Edited
By Haideh Moghissi, Halleh Ghorashi
November 22, 2016
In view of the growing influence of religion in public life on the national and international scenes, Muslim Diaspora in the West constitutes a timely contribution to scholarly debates and a response to concerns raised in the West about Islam and Muslims within diaspora. It begins with the premise ...
International Migration Research: Constructions, Omissions and the Promises of Interdisciplinarity
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Bommes, Ewa Morawska
November 10, 2016
The centrality of international migration as a process articulating major transformations of contemporary societies offers an opportunity to make it the shared component of the theoretical and research agendas of the social science disciplines. In this volume a multidisciplinary team of authors ...
Migration, Regional Integration and Human Security: The Formation and Maintenance of Transnational Spaces
1st Edition
Edited
By Harald Kleinschmidt
October 27, 2016
This original and timely book is the first to analyze the interconnectedness of migration, regional integration and the new security studies. Exploring the conflict between the actions of transnational migrants and state government policy in a series of theoretical chapters and regional ...
Governance in Multicultural Societies
1st Edition
Edited
By John Rex, Gurharpal Singh
April 28, 2004
In the last decade the study of multiculturalism has become an established field in political and social theory. This in-depth and engaging volume focuses on public policy and the dilemmas faced by the governments of increasingly diverse societies. Offering a theoretically and empirically rich ...