Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Transnational Migration, Media and Identity of Asian Women This book explores the unstudied nature of diaspora among young Korean, Japanese and Chinese women living and studying in the West. Why do women move? What are the actual conditions of their transnational lives? How do they make sense of their... RRP: $126.65 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Theorising Transnational Migration Societal transformations have recently stimulated political debates and policies on the integration of migrants and minorities in most Western European countries. While transnational migration studies have documented migrants' cross-border activities... RRP: $121.63 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Making Diaspora in a Global City The exciting diasporic sounds of the London Asian urban music scene are a cross-section of the various genres of urban music that include bhangra "remix," R&B and hip hop styles, as well as dubstep and other "urban" sample-oriented electronic music... RRP: $137.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Yes We Can? The first edition of this book offered one of the first social science analyses of Barack Obama's historic electoral campaigns and early presidency. In this second edition the authors extend that analysis to Obama's service in the presidency and to his... RRP: $137.94 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added New Methods in Social Justice Research for the Twenty-First Century This book provides a source of innovative theories and data for researchers grappling with social justice methodology and research methods in an environment constrained by funding agendas.This book foregrounds and promotes creativity and imagination... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added International Migration in the New Millennium International migration is an issue of enduring interest and debate, as strong as ever in the 21st century. This in-depth, global examination proposes a balance sheet of international migration and highlights its consequences regarding migrant... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added East to West Migration The collapse of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe brought widespread fear of a 'tidal wave' of immigrants from the East into Western Europe. Quite apart from the social and political importance, East-West migration also poses a challenge to... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Young Homeless People and Urban Space This ethnographic exploration of contemporary spaces of homelessness takes an expanded view of homeless space, threading together experiences of organizational spaces, routes taken through the city and the occupation of public space. Through... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Social Exclusion and the Remaking of Social Networks How do young people make effective transitions into work? This question has occupied the minds of parents and young people, and also researchers and policy makers, as they face up to challenges presented by globalization and technological change. The... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Globalizing Migration Regimes It has been half a century since the Geneva Refugee Convention came into place, but there is still no comparable international regime which provides for the increasing phenomenon of mobile economic migrants. At a time of global mobility, when migration... RRP: $75.72 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Immigrant Women and Feminism in Italy The influx of female migrants to Europe has posed challenges to established European feminist movements. In this book the author assesses the significance of female immigration to Italy and its impact on Italian feminism by analyzing the way in which... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gender and Rural Migration Gender and Rural Migration: Realities, Conflict and Change explores the intersection of gender, migration, and rurality in 21st-century Western and non-Western contexts. In a world where heightened globalization is making borders increasingly... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Rethinking Serial Murder, Spree Killing, and Atrocities Multiple killings by serial or spree killers and the mass violence seen in war crimes and other atrocities have typically been understood as discrete category types, which can foster the view that there are fundamentally different kinds of human beings,... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Transnational Aging This book focuses on the diverse interrelationships between aging and transnationality. It argues that the lives of older people are increasingly entangled in transnational contexts on the social as well as the cultural, economic and political levels... RRP: $111.59 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Medicine, Risk, Discourse and Power This book critically explores from a comparative international perspective the role medicine plays in constructing and managing natural and social risks, including those belonging to modern medical technology and expertise. Drawing together chapters... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Armed Conflict and Forcible Displacement This book addresses the involuntary and arbitrary displacement of individuals resulting from armed conflict and gross human rights violations. It shows that forcible displacement constitutes a serious violation of international law and of... RRP: $111.59 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Routledge Handbook of Green Social Work Green social work espouses a holistic approach to all peoples and other living things - plants and animals, and the physical ecosystem; emphasises the relational nature of all its constituent parts; and redefines the duty to care for and about others as... RRP: $117.92 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Indigenous Bodies, Cells, and Genes This book explores Native American literary responses to biomedical discourses and biomedicalization processes as they circulate in social and cultural contexts. Native American communities resist reductivism of biomedicine that excludes... RRP: $104.28 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Disability, Intersectional Agency, and Latinx Identity This interdisciplinary volume links dis/ability and agency by exploring LatDisCrit's theory and activist emancipatory practice. It uses the author's experiential and analytical views as a blind brown Latinx engaged scholar and activist from the global... RRP: $99.31 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added China's Low Birth Rate and the Development of Population As the most populous country in the world, China's demographic challenges have always been too many people for ecological system, resources, and the environment. However, by the early 1990s, fertility rate in China had dropped below the replacement... RRP: $110.48 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Finding Jesus in the Storm People living with mental health challenges are not excluded from God’s love or even the fullness of life promised by Jesus. Unfortunately, this hope is often obscured by the well-meaning labels and medical treatments that dominate the world... RRP: $63.40 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Documenting Displacement Legal precarity, mobility, and the criminalization of migrants complicate the study of forced migration and exile. Traditional methodologies can obscure both the agency of displaced people and hierarchies of power between researchers and research... RRP: $56.92 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Humanizing Mental Illness Mental illness stigma is rooted in a perceived lack of agency, but stigma itself undermines agency. While most philosophical accounts of the matter are concerned with the question of how much agency a person with mental illness has, this book asks how we... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Precarious Lives of Syrians Turkey now hosts the largest number of Syrian refugees in the world, more than 3.6 million of the 12.7 million displaced by the Syrian Civil War. Many of them are subject to an unpredictable temporary protection, forcing them to live under vulnerable and... RRP: $53.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Reading the Diaries of Henry Trent The personal journals examined in Reading the Diaries of Henry Trent are not the witty, erudite, and gracefully written exercises that have drawn the attention of most biographers and literary scholars. Prosaic, ungrammatical, and poorly spelled, the... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Just Fodder Animal lovers who feed meat to other animals are faced with a paradox: perhaps fewer animals would be harmed if they stopped feeding the ones they love. Animal diets do not raise problems merely for individuals. To address environmental crises, health... RRP: $53.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Late-Life Homelessness Around the world and across a range of contexts, homelessness among older people is on the rise. In spite of growing media attention and new academic research on the issue, older people often remain unrecognized as a subpopulation in public policy,... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Urbanization of Forced Displacement Displacement in the twenty-first century is urbanized. The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the world's largest humanitarian organization and the main body charged with assisting displaced people globally, estimates that over 60 per cent of... RRP: $53.36 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added With Your Words in My Hands Following Antonietta and Loris's first kiss in the shadows of the Italian Alps barely a year after the end of the Second World War, the couple was divided by a distance far greater than could ever have been imagined. With Antonietta's family moving to... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Invisible Community The South Asian population in Canada, encompassing diverse national, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, has in recent years become the largest visible minority in the country. As this community grows, it encounters challenges in settlement, integration,... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Strangers to Neighbours As a leading country in global refugee resettlement, Canada operates a unique program that allows private groups and individuals to sponsor refugees. This innovative approach has received growing international attention, but there remains a need for a... RRP: $59.29 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added National Project Since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, over 5.6 million people have fled Syria and another 6.6 million remain internally displaced. By January 2017, a total of 40,081 Syrians had sought refuge across Canada in the largest resettlement event... RRP: $55.73 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Politics of the Pill In The Politics of the Pill, Rachel VanSickle-Ward and Kevin Wallsten tell the story of contemporary birth control policy and the role that women played in it. First, they chart the twists and turns of a fascinating, controversial and consequential... RRP: $54.50 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added White Party, White Government White Party, White Government examines the centuries-old impact of systemic racism on the U.S. political system. The text assesses the development by elite and other whites of a racialized capitalistic system, grounded early in slavery and land theft,... RRP: $105.32 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Affluence, Mobility and Second Home Ownership Ownership of multiple homes has become increasingly popular throughout the Western world, with the UK and Ireland seeing a particular surge in recent years. Paris addresses the reasons why, and the effects, using case studies from Europe, Australia,... RRP: $465.70 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Beyond Calculation In March 1997, the Association for Computing Machinery celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the electronic computer. Computers are everywhere: in our cars, our homes, our supermarkets, at the office, and at the local hospital... RRP: $37.53 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Talking Back to the Machine From one of the editors of the renowned book Beyond Calculation, acclaimed by The New York Times for its "astonishing intellectual reach", comes a new collection of equal brilliance. Focusing on the impact of computers on... RRP: $42.90 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ngos And Women's Development In Rural South India This book provides an approach to analyzing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and rural women by using specific criteria to compare the effectiveness, especially with women's development, of two NGOs in Karnataka, South India: India Development... RRP: $111.59 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ostracized Ostracized is a book covering the abuse sustained in a particular family. Juss Shy, the author, goes in great detail telling how people's lives are impacted based upon certain types of abuse inflicted upon them from family members and other people. RRP: $28.97 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Warning Signs How do we prevent the next school shooting? By knowing the warning signs.Dr. Langman's timely book presents practical, research-based guidance on anticipating and preventing mass attacks. Warning Signs is for all members of a school community, including... RRP: $44.90 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Father Brown's Home for Boys The 1960's were a turbulent time in our history. Our leaders were assassinated, America was bogged down in Vietnam, casualty numbers fought for space with Anti-War and Civil Rights movements on the front pages of every newspaper and for the... RRP: $25.47 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sanctuary? (Routledge Revivals) In the ten years immediately following the Second World War, some 170 000 immigrants from Europe and Britain arrived in Australia. First published in 1988, this unique book recreates the experiences of those who fled a ravaged Europe to seek a new life... RRP: $105.32 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Housing and Health in Europe In this cross-disciplinary research David Ormandy and expert contributors explain the nature and development of the World Health Organization's study of housing across Europe. In-depth analysis provides new evidence of links between the health... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Life After Cancer in Adolescence and Young Adulthood Adolescence and young adulthood is often a difficult enough time without serious illness. However, research has shown that cancer, and surviving cancer, at this age presents distinctive problems medically, socially and psychologically. This important... RRP: $375.76 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added International Migration and Security Every day newspapers in the Western world carry articles about illegal immigrants, asylum seekers and other migrants. The focus of these articles varies greatly from migrants as a threat to one or another important social or societal interest, to... RRP: $121.63 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Reforming Child Protection Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children's lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for... RRP: $107.58 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Truth on Trial in Thailand Since 2005, Thailand has been in crisis, with unprecedented political instability and the worst political violence seen in the country in decades. In the aftermath of a military coup in 2006, Thailand's press freedom ranking plunged, while arrests for... RRP: $388.08 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Biobanks In recent years, a number of large population-based biobanks - genetic databases that combine genetic information derived from blood samples with personal data about environment, medical history, lifestyle or genealogy - have been set up in order to... RRP: $111.59 Add to Cart The item has been added
