Explores how migrants' actual experiences in Dubai contrast with the typical discussions about human trafficking. Mahdavi contrasts migrants' own stories with interviews with U.S. policy makers, revealing the gaping disconnect between policies on human trafficking and the realit…
Tells the stories of second generation Arab American young adults living in the San Francisco Bay Area, most of whom are political activists engaged in two culturalist movements that draw on the conditions of diaspora, a Muslim global justice and a Leftist Arab movement. Writing…
Tegneserie - graphic novel
Tegneserie - graphic novel. Riad vokser op med en syrisk far og en fransk mor. Faren drømmer om at skabe en stor fremtid for arabere og tager familien med til først Libyen og siden Syrien
What does it mean to be from somewhere? If most people in the USA are "from somewhere else" what is an American homeland? In answering these questions, the contributors to this discussion offer a geographical vision of territory and the formation of discrete communities in the U…
Merges the political and the personal, telling the story of the last great Mexican migration through the eyes of four friends at a time when the Mexican population in the United States swelled from 700,000 people during the 1970s to more than 35 million people today
The immigration policies of France have led to very widespread burnings of automobiles and rioting. Its millions of Arab citizens with their high birth rates and high unemployment rates have reached the level of ignition. This book examines those policies themselves as well as F…
This volume traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and how illegal migration became the central problem in US immigration policy - a process that profoundly shaped ideas and practices about citizenship, race and state authority in t…
Who are Europe's Muslim leaders? How do they view Islamic integration into European society and polities? Based on 300 interviews with Muslim leaders, this innovative book tackles big questions to reveal what Muslim leaders in Europe really want and the myriad ways in which Isla…