Community, commodity and commerce: the Stockholm-Scots in the seventeenth century / Steve Murdoch -- Scoti, cives cracovienses: their ethnic and social identity, 1570-1660 / Waldemar Kowalski -- Fortress Rotterdam? Rotterdam's Scots community and the covenanter cause, 1638-1688 …
Wagstaff describes how 9/11 terrorist attacks provoked panicked responses from the United States and the United Kingdom resulting in detentions of suspected terrorists in a manner incompatible with the due process, fair trial, and equality requirements of the Rule of Law. The le…
In The Ethics of Immigration, Joseph Carens synthesizes a lifetime of work to explore and illuminate one of the most pressing issues of our time. Immigration poses practical problems for western democracies and also challenges the ways in which people in democracies think about …
"Judgment without trial" reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. government began making plans for the eventual internment and later incarceration of the Japanese American population. Tetsuden Kashima uses newly obtained records to trace this process b…
The politics of deportation -- Living the law -- Surveillance and control -- Undecided present, uncertain futures -- On compliance and resistance
"What difference does law make in immigration policymaking? Since the 1970s, networks of progressive attorneys in both the US and France have attempted to use litigation to assert rights for non-citizens. Yet judicial engagement--while numerically voluminous--remains doctrinally…
This work offers a contemporary discussion of the role of organizations in maintaining or challenging structures and cultures based on racism and discrimination through an exploration of the relations between whiteness, identity and organization in migratory contexts.
"The year 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) of 1965--a landmark decision that made the United States the diverse nation it is today. Congressional journalist and immigration expert Margaret Sands Orchowski delivers a neve…
Since entry into force of the Treaty of Amsterdam on 1 May 1999, the EU has considered many proposals for legislation or measures implementing legislation in the area of immigration and asylum law. This book contains the text of and commentary upon a number of these measures pro…
"The internment of enemy aliens of German, Jewish, Italian and Japanese origin in Australia during the Second World War"--Provided by publisher.