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Catastrophic consequences civil wars and American interests / by David, Steven R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a new kind of threat -- Saudi Arabia : oil fields ablaze -- Pakistan : loose nukes -- Mexico : a flood of refugees -- China : collapse of a great power -- Conclusions : the coming storm.…”
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Palestinians born in exile diaspora and the search for a homeland / by Hammer, Juliane

Table of Contents: “…Palestinian migration, refugees, and return -- Palestinian national identity, memory, and history -- The country of my dreams -- Return to Palestine : dreams and realities -- The return process in comparison -- Rewriting of identities in the context of diaspora and return -- Home and the future of Palestinian identities.…”
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Contesting Race and Citizenship : Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean / by Hawthorne, Camilla A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Contested Borders in the Time of Monsters -- Italian Ethnonationalism and the Limits of Citizenship -- Black Entrepreneurs and the "(Re)Making" of Italy -- Mediterraneanism, Africa, and the Borders of Italianness -- Translation and the Lived Geographies of the Black Mediterranean -- Refugees and Citizens-in-Waiting -- Conclusion : Looking South.…”
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Passions of the sign revolution and language in Kant, Goethe, and Kleist / by Gailus, Andreas

Table of Contents: “…Energetic signs: autonomy and novelty in the age of revolution -- Revealing freedom: crisis and enthusiasm in Kant's philosophy of history -- Poetics of containment: Goethe's Conversations of German refugees and the crisis of communication -- Border narratives: Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas -- Conclusion: The big either.…”
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Contesting Race and Citizenship : Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean / by Hawthorne, Camilla A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Contested Borders in the Time of Monsters -- Italian Ethnonationalism and the Limits of Citizenship -- Black Entrepreneurs and the "(Re)Making" of Italy -- Mediterraneanism, Africa, and the Borders of Italianness -- Translation and the Lived Geographies of the Black Mediterranean -- Refugees and Citizens-in-Waiting -- Conclusion : Looking South.…”
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"Race" and culture tools, techniques and trainings : a manual for professionals / by Singh, Reenee

Table of Contents: “…Overview and generic exercises -- pt. 2. Working with refugee and asylum seeking families -- pt. 3. Working with mixed heritage clients and intercultural couples -- pt. 4. …”
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Communities of the converted Ukrainians and global evangelism / by Wanner, Catherine

Table of Contents: “…Spiritual seekers in a secularizing state, 1905-1941 -- Enlightening the faithful, 1941-1988 -- The rewards of suffering : the last Soviet refugees -- Missionizing, converting, and remaking the moral self -- God is love : new bonds, new communities -- Ambassadors of God -- Epilogue : religion as portal to the world.…”
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Holocaust odysseys the Jews of Saint-Martin-Vésubie and their flight through France and Italy / by Zuccotti, Susan, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish immigrants and political refugees in France, 1933-1939 : Jacques and Paulette Samson, Lya Haberman, William Blye, and Charles Roman -- Jewish immigrants and political refugees in Belgium and Luxembourg before the war : Menahem Marienberg, Miriam Löwenwirth, Sigi Hart, Boris Carmeli, and Walter Marx -- Flight to southern France, May and June 1940 : Sigi Hart, Menahem Marienberg, Boris Carmeli, Miriam Löwenwirth, Lya Haberman, and Walter Marx -- Jewish refugees in the unoccupied zone, May 1940-August 1942 : Sigi Hart, Charles Roman, Menahem Marienberg, Walter Marx, Miriam Löwenwirth, and Boris Carmeli -- Arrests in the occupied zone, 1941-1942 : Jacques and Paulette Samson -- Arrests in the unoccupied zone, August 1942 : William Blye, Charles Roman, and Menahem Marienberg -- Narrow escapes and subsequent arrests in the unoccupied zone, August-November 1942 : Miriam Löwenwirth, Boris Carmeli, Sigi Hart, Charles Roman, and Walter Marx -- Saint-Martin-Vésubie, November 1942-September 1943 -- Crossing the Alps after September 8, 1943 -- Those who stayed behind -- The first week in Italy, September 11-17, 1943 -- The roundup in Valdieri and Borgo San Dalmazzo, September 18, 1943 -- Deportation from Borgo San Dalmazzo : the Marx and Marienberg families and Boris Carmeli -- Hiding in the province of Cuneo : William Blye, Charles Roman, Walter Marx, and Menahem Marienberg -- Resistance : Walter Marx and William Blye -- Traveling to and hiding in Florence, September and October 1943 : Miriam Löwenwirth, Sigi Hart, and Lya Haberman -- Arrests and narrow escapes in Florence, November 1943 : Sigi Hart, Miriam Löwenwirth, and Lya Haberman -- Traveling to and hiding in Rome, January-June 1944 : Charles Roman and Jacques Samson -- Auschwitz : Sigi Hart and Boris Carmeli -- After the war : Jacques and Paulette Samson, Charles Roman, Lya Haberman, and Miriam Löwenwirth -- After the war : William Blye, Walter Marx, Menahem Marienberg, Sigi Hart, and Boris Carmeli -- Journeys back.…”
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FDR and the Jews by Breitman, Richard, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…-- Toward War -- Tightened Security -- Wartime America -- Debating Remedies -- Zionism and the Arab World -- The War Refugee Board -- Negotiations and Rescue in Hungary -- Endings -- Perspectives.…”
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Back stories U.S. news production and Palestinian politics / by Bishara, Amahl A., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Balanced objectivity and accumulated authorship -- Arming state speech, constraining journalists' work -- Working from home : disinterest and the scope of the political -- The embodied and up-close work of journalism -- The separation wall as stage for refugee identities -- Watching U.S. television from the Palestinian street -- Conclusion : framing graffiti : voice, materiality, and violence.…”
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Civil and political rights in Japan : a tribute to Sir Nigel Rodley /

Table of Contents: “…Stratification of rights and entitlements among refugees and other displaced persons in Japan; Categories of forced migrants in Japan; Convention refugees; Indo-Chinese refugees and resettlement refugees; Persons permitted to stay on humanitarian grounds; Lawfully staying asylum seekers; Unlawfully staying asylum seekers…”
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Other immigrants the global origins of the American people / by Reimers, David M.

Table of Contents: “…The beginnings, 1550-1900 -- Asians in Hawaii and the United States -- North to America, 1900-1940 -- El Norte: Mexicans, 1940-present -- Central and South Americans -- Across the Pacific again, East Asian immigrants -- Across the Pacific again, South Asian immigrants -- Middle Easterners -- The new Black immigrants -- Refugees: Cubans and Asians.…”
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Hiroshima the world's bomb / by Rotter, Andrew Jon

Table of Contents: “…The world's atom -- Great Britain : refugees, air power, and the possibility of the bomb -- Japan and Germany : paths not taken -- The United States I : imagining and building the bomb -- The United States II : using the bomb -- Japan : the atomic bombs and war's end -- The Soviet Union : the bomb and the Cold War -- The world's bomb -- Epilogue : nightmares and hopes.…”
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Race and racism Canada's challenge /

Table of Contents: “…Halli -- Individual versus collective rights in Quebec / Joseph O'Shea -- A model of refugee resettlement / Nancy Higgitt -- Economic adaptation of Asian immigrants / Ravi B.P. …”
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Arabs at home and in the world : human rights, gender politics, and identity /

Table of Contents: “…5 Theorizing sexual violence against men in the Middle East and North african region as gender-related persecution under refugee and asylum law6 Gender, Islamophobia, and refugee exceptionalism; 7 Moroccan women migrants in Europe: a transformative experience; Bibliography; Index…”
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Race and racism Canada's challenge /

Table of Contents: “…Halli -- Individual versus collective rights in Quebec / Joseph O'Shea -- A model of refugee resettlement / Nancy Higgitt -- Economic adaptation of Asian immigrants / Ravi B.P. …”
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The voice of the poor in the Middle Ages : an anthology of documents from the Cairo Geniza / by Cohen, Mark R., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…PART ONE: LETTERS ABOUT THE POOR AND ABOUT CHARITY: Introduction -- Basic themes -- Taxonomy: structure and conjunction -- The foreign poor -- Indigent captives and refugees -- Debt and poll tax -- Women and poverty -- Letters regarding public charity -- PART TWO: CHARITY LISTS: Alms lists -- Donor lists -- PART THREE: EPILOGUE: Poverty and charity in the Fourteenth Century.…”
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Mothers without citizenship Asian immigrant families and the consequences of welfare reform / by Fujiwara, Lynn, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sanctioning immigrants : "ending welfare as we know it" -- New nativism and welfare reform: Asian immigrants as racialized foreigners -- Welfare reform and the politics of citizenship -- Refugees betrayed -- The rush for citizenship : naturalization as a technocratic apparatus of exclusion -- On not making ends meet : mothers without citizenship -- The devaluation of immigrant families -- Conclusion : the continuing significance of racialized citizenship.…”
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Making film and television histories Australia and New Zealand /

Table of Contents: “…Explorations of gender and sexuality -- section 9. Immigrants, refugees and multicultural narratives -- section 10. …”
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The Egyptian press and coverage of local and international events by El-Bendary, Mohamed, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The Egyptian press -- Theoretical perspectives -- Protesters in Pharaohs' land : Egyptian newspaper coverage of the Sudanese refugees riot -- Who is responsible? characterization of the Red Sea ferry disaster in Egyptian magazines -- Images of the 2006 Lebanese War in al-Ahram, al-Hayat, and Asharq al-Awsat -- Rising tension in U.S.…”
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