In the nineteenth century, as the Russian empire expanded eastwards and the Japanese empire expanded onto the Asian continent, the Russo-Japanese border became contested on and around the island of Sakhalin, its Russian name, or Karafuto, as it is known in Japanese. Then in the …
EU internal security concerns such as migration, police and judicial cooperation are today part of EU foreign policy. This book shows how those concerns have taken over the EU agenda towards Mediterranean countries. Adopting a rational-choice institutionalist approach, it explor…
This book critically examines the impact of migration, education, development, and the spread of English on global bio-linguistic and cultural diversity. Derived from findings from a comparative eco-linguistic study of intergenerational language, culture, and education change in…
In Scandinavian countries immigration is a sensitive issue and legislators' approach to the questions it has raised has varied over the years. Whatever immigrant and integration policies are adopted in a democratic society, it is clear that the legislation and the authorities ha…
Dieser Band versammelt Beiträge, die Geschlecht, Sexualität, Behinderung, Religion, Kultur, Ethnizität und Klasse als machtförmige, verwobene und ambivalent aufeinander bezogene Dimensionen diskutieren. Sie analysieren die Wechselwirkungen struktureller Verhältnisse, diskursiver…
Long description: Dieser Band versammelt Beiträge, die Geschlecht, Sexualität, Behinderung, Religion, Kultur, Ethnizität und Klasse als machtförmige, verwobene und ambivalent aufeinander bezogene Dimensionen diskutieren. Sie analysieren die Wechselwirkungen struktureller Verhält…
"'The greatest single impact of climate change could be on human migration', stated the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1990. Since then there has been considerable concern about the large-scale population movements that might take place because of climate ch…
"'The greatest single impact of climate change could be on human migration', stated the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 1990. Since then there has been considerable concern about the large-scale population movements that might take place because of climate ch…
