Refugees & political asylum books

2157 books were found.

Understanding and Supporting Refugee Children and Young People: A Practical Resource for Teachers, Parents and Carers of Those Exposed to the Trauma of War

Understanding and Supporting Refugee Children and Young...

Author: Tina Rae
ISBN: 9781032405568
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book provides the evidence base for effectively integrating refugee children into their new schools and introduces...  Read More >>

Surviving the Sanctuary City: Asylum-Seeking Work in Nepali New York

Surviving the Sanctuary City: Asylum-Seeking Work in...

Author: Tina Shrestha ,  Tina Shrestha
ISBN: 9780295751528
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""Surviving the Sanctuary City asks what everyday survival among migrants and asylum seekers can tell us about...  Read More >>

Forced Migration, Gender and Wellbeing: The Long-Term Effects of Displacement on Women

Forced Migration, Gender and Wellbeing: The Long-Term...

Author: Selma Porobić ,  Brad K. Blitz
ISBN: 9781788111720
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Reflecting on three decades of post-conflict recovery in the Balkans, this incisive book investigates the long-term...  Read More >>

Good Morning, Hope: A True Story of Refugee Twin Sisters and Their Triumph Over War, Poverty, and Heartbreak

Good Morning, Hope: A True Story of Refugee Twin Sisters...

Author: Detina Zalli ,  Argita Zalli
ISBN: 9798212621083
Format: Audio
$52.77

A memoir about Albanian twin sisters who flee their impoverished, war-torn homeland for England, only to face more...  Read More >>

Surviving the Sanctuary City: Asylum-Seeking Work in Nepali New York

Surviving the Sanctuary City: Asylum-Seeking Work in...

Author: Tina Shrestha ,  Tina Shrestha
ISBN: 9780295751511
Format: Hardback
$225.75

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Family, Separation and Migration: An Evolution-Involution of the Global Refugee Crisis

Family, Separation and Migration: An Evolution-Involution...

Author: Michel Oris ,  Oreste Foppiani
ISBN: 9783034347310
Format: Paperback
$178.54

This volume discusses family and migration in the Middle East, West Africa, Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America,...  Read More >>

Refugee Resilience and Adaptation in the Middle East: Reclaiming Agency in the Informal Economies of Lebanon and Jordan

Refugee Resilience and Adaptation in the Middle East:...

Author: Haya Al-Dajani ,  Maysa Baroud
ISBN: 9781032253121
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This edited volume investigates how refugee communities in the Middle East have adapted to secure their livelihoods...  Read More >>

Bhutan to Blacktown: Losing everything and finding Australia

Bhutan to Blacktown: Losing everything and finding Australia...

Author: Om Dhungel ,  James Button
ISBN: 9781742237893
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Written with Walkley Award-winning journalist James Button, Bhutan to Blacktown tells of Om Dhungel's remarkable...  Read More >>

Fighting Over There: U.S. War Making and Contemporary Refugee Literature

Fighting Over There: U.S. War Making and Contemporary...

Author: Alaina Kaus
ISBN: 9781625347176
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Analyses literature by and about refugees who fled Southeast Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, North Africa,...  Read More >>

Fighting Over There: U.S. War Making and Contemporary Refugee Literature

Fighting Over There: U.S. War Making and Contemporary...

Author: Alaina Kaus
ISBN: 9781625347183
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Analyses literature by and about refugees who fled Southeast Asia, Central America, the Caribbean, North Africa,...  Read More >>

Suspended Lives: Navigating Everyday Violence in the US Asylum System

Suspended Lives: Navigating Everyday Violence in the...

Author: Bridget Marie Haas
ISBN: 9780520385122
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Suspended Lives explores the experiences of asylum seekers in the midwestern United States in vivid detail. Drawing...  Read More >>

Suspended Lives: Navigating Everyday Violence in the US Asylum System

Suspended Lives: Navigating Everyday Violence in the...

Author: Bridget Marie Haas
ISBN: 9780520385108
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Suspended Lives explores the experiences of asylum seekers in the midwestern United States in vivid detail. Drawing...  Read More >>

The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays

The Penguin Book of Modern Tibetan Essays

Author: Dickie Tenzin ,  Tenzin Dickie
ISBN: 9780670095124
Format: Hardback
$65.97

The collection offers a profound commentary not just on the Tibetan nation and Tibetan exile, but also on the romance,...  Read More >>

Refugees in the Age of Total War

Refugees in the Age of Total War

Author: Anna C. Bramwell ,  Anna C. Bramwell
ISBN: 9781032078229
Format: Paperback
$62.99

This book, first published in 1988, charts society’s responses to the huge numbers of refugees in Europe and the...  Read More >>

The Power of Welcome: Real-life Refugee and Migrant Journeys

The Power of Welcome: Real-life Refugee and Migrant...

Author: Ada Jusic ,  Ada Jusic
ISBN: 9780702319167
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A powerful graphic novel exploring the struggle for survival of displaced people.  Read More >>

Carpe Diem: The Ongoing Journey of an East Prussian Exile

Carpe Diem: The Ongoing Journey of an East Prussian...

Author: Anneli Jones ,  Ben Jones
ISBN: 9780993158735
Format: Hardback
$68.61

The sequel to “Reflections in an Oval Mirror” : life as a refugee, reporter and military interpreter, parties with...  Read More >>

Hope Not Fear: Finding My Way from Refugee to Filmmaker to NHS Hospital Cleaner and Activist

Hope Not Fear: Finding My Way from Refugee to Filmmaker...

Author: Hassan Akkad
ISBN: 9781529059854
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A poignant and powerful memoir from BAFTA award-winning filmmaker, Syrian refugee, NHS cleaner and activist Hassan...  Read More >>

Crossing Over

Crossing Over

Author: Ann Morgan
ISBN: 9781804470220
Format: Paperback
$25.85

An elderly woman battling dementia and a traumatised illegal immigrant find solace in an unlikely companionship...  Read More >>

From Shelters to Dwellings – The Dismantling and Reassembling of the Refugee Camp

From Shelters to Dwellings – The Dismantling and Reassembling...

Author: Ayham Dalal
ISBN: 9783837658385
Format: Paperback
$90.95

Can a shelter within a refugee camp ever become a dwelling? Ayham Dalal argues that the transformation from shelter...  Read More >>

Throwing Stones at the Moon: Narratives From Colombians Displaced by Violence

Throwing Stones at the Moon: Narratives From Colombians...

Author: Sibylla Brodzinsky ,  Max Schoening
ISBN: 9781642595611
Format: Hardback
$79.99

For nearly five decades, Colombia has been embroiled in internal armed conflict among guerrilla groups, paramilitary...  Read More >>

Difficult Life in a Refugee Camp: Gender, Violence, and Coping in Uganda

Difficult Life in a Refugee Camp: Gender, Violence,...

Author: Ulrike Krause (Universität Osnabrück)
ISBN: 9781108821605
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Offering nuanced insights into violence, humanitarian protection, gender relations, and coping of refugees in a...  Read More >>

Politics of Subsidiarity in Refugee Reception

Politics of Subsidiarity in Refugee Reception

Author: Ayhan Kaya (Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey) ,  Alexander K. Nagel
ISBN: 9781032439174
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book concentrates on the politics of allocation and dispersal, the involvement of non-state actors, the role...  Read More >>

Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia Minor Refugees in Piraeus

Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe: The Social Life of Asia...

Author: Renee Hirschon Philippakis
ISBN: 9781805390138
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Heirs of the Greek Catastrophe is a landmark work in the areas of anthropology and migration studies. Since its...  Read More >>

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