Émigration et immigration eBooks

Melting Pot or Civil War?

A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders

par Reihan Salam ...

Long before Covid-19 and the death of George Floyd rocked America, Reihan Salam predicted our current unrest--and provided a blueprint for reuniting the country."Tthe years to come may see a new populist revolt, driven by the resentments of working-class Americans of color.”For too long, liberals have suggested that only cruel, racist, or nativist bigots would want to restrict immigration. Anyone ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Long before Covid-19 and the death of George Floyd rocked America, Reihan Salam predicted our current unrest--and provided a blueprint for reuniting the country."Tthe years to come may see a new populist revolt, driven by the resentments of working-class Americans of color.”For too long, liberals have suggested that only cruel, racist, or nativist bigots would want to restrict immigration. Anyone
... En savoir plus
Exiled Home

Salvadoran Transnational Youth in the Aftermath of Violence

par Susan Bibler Coutin ...

Collections series Global Insecurities
In Exiled Home, Susan Bibler Coutin recounts the experiences of Salvadoran children who migrated with their families to the United States during the 1980–1992 civil war. Because of their youth and the violence they left behind, as well as their uncertain legal status in the United States, many grew up with distant memories of El Salvador and a profound sense of disjuncture in their adopted ... En savoir plus

$39.49 CAD

In Exiled Home, Susan Bibler Coutin recounts the experiences of Salvadoran children who migrated with their families to the United States during the 1980–1992 civil war. Because of their youth and the violence they left behind, as well as their uncertain legal status in the United States, many grew up with distant memories of El Salvador and a profound sense of disjuncture in their adopted
... En savoir plus
Russian Citizenship

From Empire to Soviet Union

par Eric Lohr ...

Russian Citizenship is the first book to trace the Russian state’s citizenship policy throughout its history. Focusing on the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the consolidation of Stalin’s power in the 1930s, Eric Lohr considers whom the state counted among its citizens and whom it took pains to exclude. His research reveals that the Russian attitude toward citizenship was less xenophobic ... En savoir plus

$86.99 CAD

Russian Citizenship is the first book to trace the Russian state’s citizenship policy throughout its history. Focusing on the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the consolidation of Stalin’s power in the 1930s, Eric Lohr considers whom the state counted among its citizens and whom it took pains to exclude. His research reveals that the Russian attitude toward citizenship was less xenophobic
... En savoir plus
Threading My Prayer Rug

One Woman's Journey from Pakistani Muslim to American Muslim

par Sabeeha Rehman ...

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING. ONE OF *BOOKLIST'*S TOP TEN RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY BOOKS. ONE OF BOOKLIST'S TOP TEN DIVERSE NONFICTION BOOKS. Honorable Mention in the San Francisco Book Festival Awards, Spiritual CategoryA 2019 United Methodist Women Reading Program SelectionThis enthralling story of the making of an American is a timely meditation on ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM SAROYAN INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR WRITING. ONE OF *BOOKLIST'*S TOP TEN RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY BOOKS. ONE OF BOOKLIST'S TOP TEN DIVERSE NONFICTION BOOKS. Honorable Mention in the San Francisco Book Festival Awards, Spiritual CategoryA 2019 United Methodist Women Reading Program SelectionThis enthralling story of the making of an American is a timely meditation on
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The Canadian Snowbird In America

par Terry F. Ritchie with Brian D. Wruk ...

With thousands of Canadians heading south for the winter each year, many of these individuals, referred to as "snowbirds," face unique and challenging U.S. tax and financial planning considerations. Crossing the border, spending time in the U.S., and engaging in various financial transactions have legal and tax implications both in Canada and the U.S. The Canadian Snowbird in America covers the U ... En savoir plus

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With thousands of Canadians heading south for the winter each year, many of these individuals, referred to as "snowbirds," face unique and challenging U.S. tax and financial planning considerations. Crossing the border, spending time in the U.S., and engaging in various financial transactions have legal and tax implications both in Canada and the U.S. The Canadian Snowbird in America covers the U
... En savoir plus
Ma vie à contre-Coran.

Une femme témoigne sur les islamistes

par Djemila Benhabib ...

Collections series PARTIS PRIS ACTUELS
Quand Djemila Benhabib a pris connaissance du rapport de la commission Bouchard-Taylor, elle a été outrée qu'on demande aux Québécois d'accueillir favorablement toutes les requêtes faites au nom de l'islam. Sous prétexte de tolérance, les commissaires ont ainsi confondu musulmans et islamistes, alors que ces derniers ne sont qu'une petite minorité parmi les immigrants de culture musulmane. Or, les ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

Quand Djemila Benhabib a pris connaissance du rapport de la commission Bouchard-Taylor, elle a été outrée qu'on demande aux Québécois d'accueillir favorablement toutes les requêtes faites au nom de l'islam. Sous prétexte de tolérance, les commissaires ont ainsi confondu musulmans et islamistes, alors que ces derniers ne sont qu'une petite minorité parmi les immigrants de culture musulmane. Or, les
... En savoir plus
The Canadian In America

par Brian D. Wruk with Terry F. Ritchie ...

?Approximately 50,000 Canadians move to the U.S. every year. Already, there are hundreds of thousands of ex-Canadians living south of the border. The similarity in language, currency, culture, services, and products of these two countries can lead Canadians in the U.S. to mistakenly think that its laws and customs are also the same. It is these areas where The Canadian in America will be crucial ... En savoir plus

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?Approximately 50,000 Canadians move to the U.S. every year. Already, there are hundreds of thousands of ex-Canadians living south of the border. The similarity in language, currency, culture, services, and products of these two countries can lead Canadians in the U.S. to mistakenly think that its laws and customs are also the same. It is these areas where The Canadian in America will be crucial
... En savoir plus
Undoing Border Imperialism

par Harsha Walia ...

Collections Livre 6 - Anarchist Interventions
Harsha Walia has played a central role in building some of North America’s most innovative, diverse, and effective new movements. That this brilliant organizer and theorist has found time to share her wisdom in this book is a tremendous gift to us all.”-Naomi Klein, author of The Shock DoctrineUndoing Border Imperialism combines academic discourse, lived experiences of displacement, and movement ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Harsha Walia has played a central role in building some of North America’s most innovative, diverse, and effective new movements. That this brilliant organizer and theorist has found time to share her wisdom in this book is a tremendous gift to us all.”-Naomi Klein, author of The Shock DoctrineUndoing Border Imperialism combines academic discourse, lived experiences of displacement, and movement
... En savoir plus
The Making of the Mosaic

A History of Canadian Immigration Policy

par Ninette Kelley, M. Trebilcock ...

Immigration policy is a subject of intense political and public debate. In this second edition of the widely recognized and authoritative work The Making of the Mosaic, Ninette Kelley and Michael Trebilcock have thoroughly revised and updated their examination of the ideas, interests, institutions, and rhetoric that have shaped Canada's immigration history.Beginning their study in the pre ... En savoir plus

$46.99 CAD

Immigration policy is a subject of intense political and public debate. In this second edition of the widely recognized and authoritative work The Making of the Mosaic, Ninette Kelley and Michael Trebilcock have thoroughly revised and updated their examination of the ideas, interests, institutions, and rhetoric that have shaped Canada's immigration history.Beginning their study in the pre
... En savoir plus
Multicultural Odysseys : Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity

Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity

par Will Kymlicka ...

We are currently witnessing the global diffusion of multiculturalism, both as a political discourse and as a set of international legal norms. States today are under increasing international scrutiny regarding their treatment of ethnocultural groups, and are expected to meet evolving international standards regarding the rights of indigenous peoples, national minorities, and immigrants. This ... En savoir plus

$35.99 CAD

We are currently witnessing the global diffusion of multiculturalism, both as a political discourse and as a set of international legal norms. States today are under increasing international scrutiny regarding their treatment of ethnocultural groups, and are expected to meet evolving international standards regarding the rights of indigenous peoples, national minorities, and immigrants. This
... En savoir plus
Bloody Foreigners

The Story of Immigration to Britain

par Robert Winder ...

Immigration is one of the most important stories of modern British life, yet it has been happening since Caesar first landed in 53 BC. Ever since the first Roman, Saxon, Jute and Dane leaped off a boat we have been a mongrel nation. Our roots are a tangled web. From Huguenot weavers fleeing French Catholic persecution in the 18th century to South African dentists to Indian shopkeepers; from Jews ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

Immigration is one of the most important stories of modern British life, yet it has been happening since Caesar first landed in 53 BC. Ever since the first Roman, Saxon, Jute and Dane leaped off a boat we have been a mongrel nation. Our roots are a tangled web. From Huguenot weavers fleeing French Catholic persecution in the 18th century to South African dentists to Indian shopkeepers; from Jews
... En savoir plus
Essential Work, Disposable Workers

Migration, Capitalism and Class

par Mostafa Henaway ...

Across the world we are witnessing daily the lethal effects of a rapid and scary hardening of borders, ignited and justified by manufactured fear and scarcity. In such conditions, highly exploitative ideas of “managed migration” are presented as reasonable and just.And temporary worker programs, championed by countries like Canada and the US, are presented as an acceptable response to both acute ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

Across the world we are witnessing daily the lethal effects of a rapid and scary hardening of borders, ignited and justified by manufactured fear and scarcity. In such conditions, highly exploitative ideas of “managed migration” are presented as reasonable and just.And temporary worker programs, championed by countries like Canada and the US, are presented as an acceptable response to both acute
... En savoir plus
Detention Reviews in Canada

A Practical Handbook on Law, Procedure, and Practice for Lawyers, Immigration Consultants, and Law Students

par Raj Napal ...

Advocate effectively for detained immigrants at the Immigration and Refugee Board of CanadaEvery year in Canada, thousands of immigrants are detained in holding centres and jails, and the numbers continue to grow year over year. Immigrants can be arrested without warrant and held indefinitely without charge, but all detainees are entitled to regular detention reviews. If you work with immigrant ... En savoir plus

$29.99 CAD

Advocate effectively for detained immigrants at the Immigration and Refugee Board of CanadaEvery year in Canada, thousands of immigrants are detained in holding centres and jails, and the numbers continue to grow year over year. Immigrants can be arrested without warrant and held indefinitely without charge, but all detainees are entitled to regular detention reviews. If you work with immigrant
... En savoir plus
A Nation of Immigrants

par John F. Kennedy ...

“In this timeless book, President Kennedy shows how the United States has always been enriched by the steady flow of men, women, and families to our shores. It is a reminder that America’s best leaders have embraced, not feared, the diversity which makes America great.” —Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. AlbrightThroughout his presidency, John F. Kennedy was passionate about the issue of ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

“In this timeless book, President Kennedy shows how the United States has always been enriched by the steady flow of men, women, and families to our shores. It is a reminder that America’s best leaders have embraced, not feared, the diversity which makes America great.” —Former Secretary of State Madeleine K. AlbrightThroughout his presidency, John F. Kennedy was passionate about the issue of
... En savoir plus
FULLY HUMAN

par Lindsey Kingston ...

Citizenship within our current international system signifies being fully human, or being worthy of fundamental human rights. For some vulnerable groups, however, this form of political membership is limited or missing entirely, and they face human rights challenges despite a prevalence of international human rights law. These protection gaps are central to hierarchies of personhood, or ... En savoir plus

$31.99 CAD

Citizenship within our current international system signifies being fully human, or being worthy of fundamental human rights. For some vulnerable groups, however, this form of political membership is limited or missing entirely, and they face human rights challenges despite a prevalence of international human rights law. These protection gaps are central to hierarchies of personhood, or
... En savoir plus
"They Take Our Jobs!"

And 20 Other Myths about Immigration

par Aviva Chomsky ...

Collections Livre 1 - Myths Made in America
Claims that immigrants take Americans' jobs, are a drain on the American economy, contribute to poverty and inequality, destroy the social fabric, challenge American identity, and contribute to a host of social ills by their very existence are openly discussed and debated at all levels of society. Chomsky dismantles twenty of the most common assumptions and beliefs underlying statements like "I'm ... En savoir plus

$14.39 CAD

Claims that immigrants take Americans' jobs, are a drain on the American economy, contribute to poverty and inequality, destroy the social fabric, challenge American identity, and contribute to a host of social ills by their very existence are openly discussed and debated at all levels of society. Chomsky dismantles twenty of the most common assumptions and beliefs underlying statements like "I'm
... En savoir plus
A Field Guide to White Supremacy

Modifié par Kathleen Belew, Ramon A. Gutierrez ...

Drawing explicit lines, across time and a broad spectrum of violent acts, to provide the definitive field guide for understanding and opposing white supremacy in AmericaHate, racial violence, exclusion, and racist laws receive breathless media coverage, but such attention focuses on distinct events that gain our attention for twenty-four hours. The events are presented as episodic one-offs, ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

Drawing explicit lines, across time and a broad spectrum of violent acts, to provide the definitive field guide for understanding and opposing white supremacy in AmericaHate, racial violence, exclusion, and racist laws receive breathless media coverage, but such attention focuses on distinct events that gain our attention for twenty-four hours. The events are presented as episodic one-offs,
... En savoir plus
Storming the Court

How a Band of Yale Law Students Sued the President--and Won

par Brandt Goldstein ...

The David vs. Goliath story of the unflagging Yale Law School students who in 1992 fought the U.S. Government all the way to the Supreme Court.In 1992, three hundred innocent Haitian men, women, and children who had qualified for political asylum in the United States were detained at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba—and told they might never be freed. Charismatic democracy activist Yvonne Pascal and her ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

The David vs. Goliath story of the unflagging Yale Law School students who in 1992 fought the U.S. Government all the way to the Supreme Court.In 1992, three hundred innocent Haitian men, women, and children who had qualified for political asylum in the United States were detained at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba—and told they might never be freed. Charismatic democracy activist Yvonne Pascal and her
... En savoir plus
Across Oceans of Law

The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire

par Renisa Mawani ...

Collections series Global and Insurgent Legalities
In 1914 the British-built and Japanese-owned steamship Komagata Maru left Hong Kong for Vancouver carrying 376 Punjabi migrants. Chartered by railway contractor and purported rubber planter Gurdit Singh, the ship and its passengers were denied entry into Canada and two months later were deported to Calcutta. In Across Oceans of Law Renisa Mawani retells this well-known story of the Komagata Maru. ... En savoir plus

$45.99 CAD

In 1914 the British-built and Japanese-owned steamship Komagata Maru left Hong Kong for Vancouver carrying 376 Punjabi migrants. Chartered by railway contractor and purported rubber planter Gurdit Singh, the ship and its passengers were denied entry into Canada and two months later were deported to Calcutta. In Across Oceans of Law Renisa Mawani retells this well-known story of the Komagata Maru.
... En savoir plus
In Chains; The Dangerous World of Human Trafficking

par Alan R Warren ...

Human trafficking is the trade of people for forced labor or sex. It also includes the illegal extraction of human organs and tissues. And it is an extremely ruthless and dangerous industry plaguing our world today.Most believe human trafficking occurs in countries with no human rights legislation. This is a myth. All types of human trafficking are alive and well in most of the developed countries ... En savoir plus

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Human trafficking is the trade of people for forced labor or sex. It also includes the illegal extraction of human organs and tissues. And it is an extremely ruthless and dangerous industry plaguing our world today.Most believe human trafficking occurs in countries with no human rights legislation. This is a myth. All types of human trafficking are alive and well in most of the developed countries
... En savoir plus
American Immigration: A Very Short Introduction

par David A. Gerber ...

Collections series Very Short Introductions
Americans have come from every corner of the globe, and they have been brought together by a variety of historical processes--conquest, colonialism, the slave trade, territorial acquisition, and voluntary immigration. A thoughtful look at immigration, anti-immigration sentiments, and the motivations and experiences of the migrants themselves, this book offers a compact but wide-ranging look at one ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Americans have come from every corner of the globe, and they have been brought together by a variety of historical processes--conquest, colonialism, the slave trade, territorial acquisition, and voluntary immigration. A thoughtful look at immigration, anti-immigration sentiments, and the motivations and experiences of the migrants themselves, this book offers a compact but wide-ranging look at one
... En savoir plus
Life in the UK Test 2017: Official Study Material & Practice Questions & Answers

par Hugh Lewis ...

ATTENTION: An updated version of this book is out in May 2019! Check that you have the latest edition.Quite simply the ONLY book you need to pass the Life in the UK Test.It includes everything you need in just the one eBook. You do not need to buy anything else.Key features:The complete Official Material, to cover everything you need to knowLists to help you with these sneaky last minute revi... ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

ATTENTION: An updated version of this book is out in May 2019! Check that you have the latest edition.Quite simply the ONLY book you need to pass the Life in the UK Test.It includes everything you need in just the one eBook. You do not need to buy anything else.Key features:The complete Official Material, to cover everything you need to knowLists to help you with these sneaky last minute revi...
... En savoir plus
Sacrificing Families

Navigating Laws, Labor, and Love Across Borders

par Leisy J. Abrego ...

Widening global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children, and both mothers and fathers often find that migration in search of higher wages is their only hope. Their dreams are straightforward: with more money, they can improve their children's lives. But the reality of their experiences is often harsh, and structural barriers—particularly those ... En savoir plus

$28.99 CAD

Widening global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children, and both mothers and fathers often find that migration in search of higher wages is their only hope. Their dreams are straightforward: with more money, they can improve their children's lives. But the reality of their experiences is often harsh, and structural barriers—particularly those
... En savoir plus
The Deportation Regime

Sovereignty, Space, and the Freedom of Movement

par William Walters, Galina Cornelisse ...

This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens but also the social discipline and labor subordination resulting from deportability, the threat of forced removal. They explore practices and experiences of deportation in regional ... En savoir plus

$45.99 CAD

This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens but also the social discipline and labor subordination resulting from deportability, the threat of forced removal. They explore practices and experiences of deportation in regional
... En savoir plus

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