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ISBN: 9780822353614 - Imperial Debris Imperial Debris
Ann Laura Stoler

ISBN10: 082235361X  ISBN13: 9780822353614
Publisher: Duke University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Jun 2013
Imperial Debris redirects critical focus from ruins as evidence of the past to "ruination" as the processes through which imperial power occupies the present. Imperial Debris redirects critical focus from ruins as evidence of the past to... More
ISBN: 9780349138800 - Bloody Foreigners Bloody Foreigners
Robert Winder

ISBN10: 034913880X  ISBN13: 9780349138800
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Abacus
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 May 2013
The story of the way Britain has been settled and influenced by foreign people and ideas is as old as the land itself. In this original, important and inspiring book, Robert Winder tells of the remarkable migrations that have founded and defined a... More
ISBN: 9780415826792 - Displacement and Resettlement in India Displacement and Resettlement in India
Hari Mohan Mathur

ISBN10: 0415826799  ISBN13: 9780415826792
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2013
In the past ten years or so, displacement by development projects has gone on almost untamed under the globalization pressures to meet the demand for land from local and increasingly foreign investors. Focusing on India, this book looks at the... More
ISBN: 9789814383431 - Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix
Lee Khoon Choy

ISBN10: 9814383430  ISBN13: 9789814383431
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 May 2013
Describes the multi-ethnic descendants of Chinese immigrants. This title focuses on the impact of intermarriage between Chinese immigrants and the natives, that is, the intermingling of blood and the offsprings from such unions - the influence... More
ISBN: 9780691152158 - Waiting for Jose Waiting for Jose
Harel Shapira

ISBN10: 0691152152  ISBN13: 9780691152158
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 May 2013
They live in the suburbs of Tennessee and Indiana. They fought in Vietnam and Desert Storm. They speak about an older, better America, an America that once was, and is no more. And for the past decade, they have come to the U.S. / Mexico border to... More
ISBN: 9781137296955 - The Other People The Other People
Meg Wilkes Karraker

ISBN10: 113729695X  ISBN13: 9781137296955
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 May 2013
This book offers an interdisciplinary and accessible approach to issues of global migration in the twenty-first century in 13 essays plus an appendix written by scholars and practitioners in the field. Migration is perhaps the most critical social... More
ISBN: 9780822353959 - How Immigrants Impact Their Homelands How Immigrants Impact Their Homelands
Susan Eckstein, Adil Najam

ISBN10: 0822353954  ISBN13: 9780822353959
Publisher: Duke University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 May 2013
How Immigrants Impact Their Homelands examines the range of economic, social, and cultural impacts immigrants have had, both knowingly and unknowingly, in their home countries. How Immigrants Impact Their Homelands examines the range of economic... More
ISBN: 9780822353935 - Impossible Citizens Impossible Citizens
Neha Vora

ISBN10: 0822353938  ISBN13: 9780822353935
Publisher: Duke University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 May 2013
In Impossible Citizens, Neha Vora draws on her ethnographic research in Dubai's Indian-dominated downtown to explore how Indians live suspended in a state of permanent temporariness. Indian communities have existed in the Gulf emirate of Dubai for... More
ISBN: 9780300184532 - They Seek a City They Seek a City
Sarah Kelly Oehler

ISBN10: 0300184530  ISBN13: 9780300184532
Publisher: Yale University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
In the first half of the 20th century, thousands of newcomers - Eastern European emigres, Mexican immigrants, and Southerners both black and white - flocked to Chicago. This title highlights approximately seventy-five paintings, works on paper... More
ISBN: 9781848321366 - Passage to the World Passage to the World
Kevin Brown

ISBN10: 1848321368  ISBN13: 9781848321366
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd Seaforth Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 30 Apr 2013
A general history of a phenomenon that shaped the modern world Thoroughly researched but anecdotal in style Full of telling detail and strong personal testimony From the early nineteenth century onwards, literally millions of people left their... More