Books of Emigration and immigration
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Half a World Away
By Patrick Carman, Libby GleesonAmy and Louis are the best of friends. They do everything together and go everywhere together. But when Amy and her family move far away, to the other side of...
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Sehnsucht nach Jerusalem: zur Ostwanderung schwäbischer Pietisten
By Renate FöllDigitalisat der Print-Ausgabe 2002.
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Mobilities of Wellbeing: Migration, the State and Medical Knowledge
By Jonathan Skinner, Anne Sigfrid GrønsethThis book is part of the Ethnographic Studies in Medical Anthropology Series, edited by Pamela J. Stewart and Andrew Strathern, Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh.
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Johnny Texas
By Carol HoffIn the early days of Texas history, ten-year-old Johann comes from Germany with his family to settle in this vast land and soon grows to love his new home.
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Defining and Re-defining Diaspora: From Theory to Reality
By Javier Muñoz-Basols, Marianne David"Examines diasporas in the context of globalization as they exist today and with an eye to the future"--Publisher's website.
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Little Bee
By Chris CleaveThis is a novel about important issues, from refugee policy to the devastating effects of violence, but more than that, it does something only great fiction can: Little Bee teaches us what it is like to live through experiences most of us ...
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Human Geopolitics: States, Emigrants, and the Rise of Diaspora Institutions
By Alan John GamlenThis volume charts the rapid rise of various forms of diaspora institutions, across distinct historical phases and geographical regions, explaining the way that evolving models and best practices of international migration management have ...
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Houghton Mifflin the Nation's Choice: Theme Paperbacks Challenge Level Theme 3 Grade 6 Letters from Rivka
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others emigrate to America.
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Macro-economic Determinants of International Migration in Europe
By Roel Peter Wilhelmina JennissenDiscusses macro-economic determinants of international migration in Europe
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Immigration Law Handbook
By George WarrThis work offers practitioners a step-by-step guide to immigration procedures, avoiding technical terms where possible and illustrating situations by way of sample letters and forms.
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Tourism and Migration: Exploring the Relationship Between Two Global Phenomena
By World Tourism OrganizationGrowth in migration and tourism are two of the most significant manifestations of globalisation.
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Memory, Migration and Travel
By Sabine MarschallThe chapters in this book highlight the importance of travel and tourism for enabling such memories and memory-based identity practices to unfold.
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Sarah on Her Own
By Karen Mueller CoombsSurviving a tortuous sea journey to the New World, fourteen-year-old Sarah finds herself orphaned and facing marriage or servitude if she is to survive, and she vows to save enough...
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She Wore Only White
By Dörthe BinkertA probing, affecting exploration of the hidden corners of the human heart, She Wore Only White is literature at its finest.
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Immigration as a Social Determinant of Health: Proceedings of a Workshop
"Since 1965 the foreign-born population of the United States has swelled from 9.6 million or 5 percent of the population to 45 million or 14 percent in 2015.
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The Same Sky: A Novel
By Amanda Eyre WardIn Texas, Alice and Jake own a barbecue restaurant.
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Revisiting Migrant Networks: Migrants and Their Descendants in Labour Markets
By Louise Ryan, Elif Keskiner, Michael Eve... European racism and anti-racism. Patterns of Prejudice, 51(1), 9–25. Schapendonk, J. (2020). Finding ways through Eurospace: West African movers re-viewing Europe from the inside (Vol. 7). Berghahn Books. Schiller, N. G., Çaglar, A ...
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From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans: Migration and Influences
By Nathalie Dessens-HindDessens examines the legacy of approximately 15,000 Saint-Domingue refugees--whites, slaves, and free people of color--who settled in Louisiana between 1791 and 1815.
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Migration of Health Workers: WHO Code of Practice and the Global Economic Crisis
By World Health OrganizationWe strongly recommend this book to health policy-makers and decision-takers in governments, nongovernmental organizations and other partners and stakeholders, including civil society.
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Katie's Wish
By Barbara Shook HazenSoon after Katie wishes for her potatoes to disappear during dinner, a potato famine ravages her native Ireland, forcing her to leave for America.