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Emigration & Immigration

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  • Replenished Ethnicityby Tomas Jimenez

    University of California Press 2009; US$ 18.00

    Unlike the wave of immigration that came through Ellis Island and then subsided, immigration to the United States from Mexico has been virtually uninterrupted for one hundred years. In this vividly detailed book, Tomás R. Jiménez takes us into the lives of later-generation descendents of Mexican immigrants, asking for the first time how this constant... more...

  • The Happiness of Blond People (Penguin Specials)by Elif Shafak

    Penguin Books Ltd 2011; Not Available

    Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form. This is Elif Shafak's examination of national identity. "You know, I never understand. How come their children are so quiet and well disciplined?" "Yeah," said the distressed father,... more...

  • Let Them Inby Jason L. Riley

    Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 11.99

    A conservative columnist makes an eye-opening case for why immigration improves the lives of Americans and is important for the future of the country Separating fact from myth in today?s heated immigration debate, a member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board contends that foreign workers play a vital role in keeping America prosperous,... more...

  • Outcasts Unitedby Warren St. John

    Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 15.00

    BONUS: This edition contains a reader's guide. The extraordinary tale of a refugee youth soccer team and the transformation of a small American town Clarkston, Georgia, was a typical Southern town until it was designated a refugee settlement center in the 1990s, becoming the first American home for scores of families in flight from the world?s... more...

  • Development and the African Diasporaby Claire Mercer; Ben Page; Martin Evans

    Zed Books 2008; US$ 34.95

    This book engages critically with the current enthusiasm among policy-makers for treating the African diaspora as an untapped resource for combating poverty. Its focus on diasporic networks, rather than private remittances, reveals the particular successes and challenges diasporas face in acting as a group, not least in mobilising members of the diaspora... more...

  • The German Geniusby Peter Watson

    HarperCollins 2010; US$ 16.99

    The German Genius is a virtuoso cultural history of German ideas and influence, from 1750 to the present day, by acclaimed historian Peter Watson ( Making of the Modern Mind, Ideas ). From Bach, Goethe, and Schopenhauer to Nietzsche, Freud, and Einstein, from the arts and humanities to science and philosophy, The German Genius is a lively and accessible... more...

  • China Abroadby Elaine Yee Lin Ho; Julia Kuehn

    Hong Kong University Press 2009; US$ 50.00

    The book seeks to address how movements across cultures shape the different ways in which China and Chineseness have been imagined and represented since the beginning of the last century. In so doing, it aims to offer an overview of the debate about Chineseness as it has emerged in different global locations. more...

  • Transnationalizing Viet Namby Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde

    Temple University Press 2012; US$ 26.95

    Vietnamese diasporic relations affect—and are directly affected by—events in Viet Nam. In Transnationalizing Viet Nam, Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde explores these connections, providing a nuanced understanding of this globalized community. Valverde draws on 250 interviews and almost two decades of research to show the complex relationship... more...

  • Tisby Frank McCourt

    Scribner 1999; US$ 16.00

    Frank McCourt's glorious childhood memoir, Angela's Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which storytelling itself is the source of salvation, it won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize.... more...

  • China's Internal and International Migrationby Li Peilin; Laurence Roulleau-Berger

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    One consequence of China?s economic growth has been a massive increase in migration, both internal and external. Within China millions of rural workers have migrated to the cities. Outside China, many Chinese have migrated to other parts of the world, their remittances home often having a significant impact within China. Also, China?s increasing links... more...