Transforming the transformation? The East European Radical Right in the Political Process examines the significance of radical right parties, along with other organizations, in terms of their involvement in the political process of new democracies. This groundbreaking study highlights firstly the…
Paperback – 2016-12-31
Routledge
Extremism and Democracy
This book provides a comprehensive history of the Australian extreme right as well as an analysis of the pattern this country followed in the creation and shaping of this political group, compared to that of other western countries. While it will offer a chronological account of its various…
Hardback – 2016-12-30
Routledge
Extremism and Democracy
Visitors to Thailand’s urban and beach-sided tourist hotspots notice the presence of colourful and predominantly female vendors offering self-made and mass-manufactured products. A high percentage of these vendors are members of the highland ethnic minority group of Akha who have become…
Hardback – 2016-12-21
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Asian Diasporas, Migrations and Mobilities
The migration of professionals is widely seen as a paradigmatic representation and a driver of globalization. The global elite of highly qualified migrants—managers and scientists, for example—are partly defined by their lives’ mobility. But their everyday lives are based and take place in specific…
Paperback – 2016-12-21
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Sociology
Often neglected in the study of far right organisations, post-communist Europe recently witnessed the rise and fall of a number of populist radical right parties. The Populist Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe is the first comparative study to focus on the ideology, impact, and electoral…
Paperback – 2016-12-19
Routledge
Extremism and Democracy
Markers of identity define human groups: who belongs and who is excluded. These markers are often overt – language, material culture, patterns of behaviour – and are carefully nurtured between generations; other times they can be invisible, intangible, or unconscious. Such markers of identity also…
Hardback – 2016-12-15
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Ethnic and Racial Studies
The European Union widened and deepened integration when it introduced the Single Market and the common currency, increasing the number of member countries from 12 to 28. After a quarter of a century, the 2008 financial and economic crisis opened a new chapter in the history of European integration…
Hardback – 2016-12-15
Routledge
Routledge Studies in the European Economy
This book is a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the resettlement and the rehabilitation of Partition refugees in Pakistani Punjab between 1947 and 1962. It weaves a chronological and thematic plot into a single narrative, and focuses on the Punjabi refugee middle and upper-middle class.…
Hardback – 2016-12-01
Routledge
Royal Asiatic Society Books
Making Home in Diasporic Communities demonstrates the global scope of the Filipino diaspora, engaging with wider scholarship on globalisation and the ways in which the dynamics of nation-state institutions, labour migration, and social relationships intersect for transnational communities. Based on…
Hardback – 2016-11-30
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Studies in Migration and Diaspora
In recent decades, asylum has emerged as a highly politicized European issue. The term ’asylum seeker’ has suffered a negative perception and has been associated with notions of illegality and criminality in mainstream media. These misconceptions have been supported by politicians as a distraction…
Paperback – 2016-11-30
Routledge
Do young West Africans want to go abroad at any cost because they receive too little or erroneous information? Why do they and their families risk large sums of money with migration brokers? How do the risks of illegality and deportation change migration aspirations in West Africa? This book places…
Hardback – 2016-11-25
Routledge
Studies in Migration and Diaspora
In contrast to much scholarship on cross-cultural encounters, which focuses primarily on contact between indigenous peoples and ’settlers’ or ’sojourners’, this book is concerned with migrant aspects of this phenomenon - whether migrant-migrant, or migrant-host encounters - bringing together…
Hardback – 2016-11-15
Routledge
Studies in Migration and Diaspora