By investigating the narratives of everyday life, 'Identity, Belonging and Migration' provides some understanding of the many socio-political, historical, discursive and socio-cognitive processes involved in expressions of everyday racism in European countries. Consisting of thr…
"This collection of essays addresses the question of migration in Europe, and is centrally concerned with the extent to which racism and anti-immigration discourse has been to some extent normalized and 'democratized' in European and national political discourses. Mainstream pol…
'Moving Romans' provides a coherent framework for the study of Roman migration on the basis of a detailed study of migration to the city of Rome in the first two centuries A.D. It shows how migration influenced other aspects of Roman society, including social relations, the fami…
In 1977, Israel's Mossad spy agency was given an assignment far different from its usual cloak and dagger activities. It was ordered by then Prime Minister Menachem Begin to rescue thousands of Ethopian Jewish refugees in Suda and "deliver them to me" in the Jewish state. No str…
Covering more than one hundred years of American history, Walls and Mirrors examines the ways that continuous immigration from Mexico transformed--and continues to shape--the political, social, and cultural life of the American Southwest. Taking a fresh approach to one of the mo…
With an approach both personal and symbolic, this volume leads readers through the imagined worlds, delusions, discoveries, questions, hopes, ambivalences, anxieties, and historical, cultural and psychological dynamics of six German-Jewish writers and intellectuals who arrived i…