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  • Handbook of Research on Current Advances and Challenges of Borderlands, Migration, and Geopolitics
    Rui Alexandre Castanho
    The world is changing rapidly in several critical areas that could reshape our lifestyles, development, the environment, democracy, and geopolitics. Among the numerous obstacles, barriers, and opportunities, some significant challenges should be considered for the future planning of our territories and regions all over the globe. The Handbook of Research on Current Advances and...
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    354,31 €

  • The Difficult and Challenging Journey to Mainstream America
    Harvey J. Coleman
    This book examines America’s status as a nation of immigrants. Defining 'Mainstream America' as the final melting point highlights that all cultural groups and their members must decide if and how far they may want to travel down this road.     Many Americans choose to remain on their physical and/or mental cultural reservations; but for those who choose to move their careers a...
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    15,05 €

  • Full Circle
    Debbie Duncan-Whyte
    Full Circle is about a 23-year-old Immigrant young woman leaving her family and homeland of Trinidad and Tobago in pursuit of a better life. Debbie had a deep sordid secret and feared it would soon be discovered, as she took a giant leap of faith and boarded a plane bound for the United States of America. Debbie never knew what awaited her as she strolled through the turnstiles...
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    24,10 €

  • Full Circle
    Debbie Duncan-Whyte
    Full Circle is about a 23-year-old Immigrant young woman leaving her family and homeland of Trinidad and Tobago in pursuit of a better life. Debbie had a deep sordid secret and feared it would soon be discovered, as she took a giant leap of faith and boarded a plane bound for the United States of America. Debbie never knew what awaited her as she strolled through the turnstiles...
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    21,07 €

  • Language Ideologies and L2 Speaker Legitimacy
    Jae DiBello Takeuchi
    This book examines dilemmas faced by second language Japanese speakers as a result of persistent challenges to their legitimacy as speakers of Japanese. It explores ideologies linked to three core speech styles of Japanese - keigo or polite language, gendered language and regional dialects - to show how such ideologies impact L2-Japanese speakers. ...
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    169,83 €

  • 99 Immigrants Who Made Britain Great
    Bonnie Greer / Kenyon Naomi / Louis Stewart
    This beautifully illustrated book celebrates the lives of 99 inspirational immigrants.From Hans Holbein to Raheem Sterling, Freddie Mercury to Judith Kerr, and Joan Armatrading to Malala Yousafzai, these characters made a new life in Britain - and helped to make us what we are today.Many of them featured in arrived in Britain penniless, knowing little or no English. They achiev...
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    29,61 €

  • Indomitable Canadian Filipinos
    Eleanor R. Laquian
    In the 70- year history of Filipino migration to Canada, their number has increased from 770 in 1964 to about a million in 2021. Yet no book has been written and published in Canada about the Filipino community in its entirety. This book fills that vacuum. The first major wave of primarily professional Filipino immigrants, mostly nurses, doctors and other healthcare professiona...
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    42,84 €

  • Le français autour de nous
    Aux États-Unis, le français est littéralement partout : du croissant ou du macaron que l’on déguste dans un café ou bistrot en passant par les noms de famille et de lieux à consonance francophone, il imprègne l’histoire des habitants, leurs valeurs, leurs familles, leurs quartiers et leurs communautés. Ce livre, dédié à la langue française et à la culture francophone en Amériqu...
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    20,71 €

  • Brilliance in Exile
    Balazs Hargittai / István Hargittai
    By addressing the enigma of the exceptional success of Hungarian emigrant scientists and telling their life stories, Brilliance in Exile combines scholarly analysis with fascinating portrayals of uncommon personalities. István and Balazs Hargittai discuss the conditions that led to five different waves of emigration of scientists from the early twentieth century to the present....
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    40,24 €

  • Brilliance in Exile
    Balazs Hargittai / István Hargittai
    By addressing the enigma of the exceptional success of Hungarian emigrant scientists and telling their life stories, Brilliance in Exile combines scholarly analysis with fascinating portrayals of uncommon personalities. István and Balazs Hargittai discuss the conditions that led to five different waves of emigration of scientists from the early twentieth century to the present....
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    134,26 €

  • Pioneers of Vanderveer Park
    Cathy H Paris
    Read the true story of Conrad and Augusta, leaders in the transformation of the middle of Brooklyn, New York, from farmland into Vanderveer Park. Vanderveer Park was a real estate development whose name and whereabouts were familiar to all who lived in Brooklyn at the beginning of the twentieth century. Vanderveer Park and its sister development, Bay View Heights, included most...
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    44,73 €

  • The Last Years of Polish Jewry
    Yankev Leshchinsky / Eli Jany / Robert Brym
    Ukrainian-born Yankev Leshchinsky (1876-1966) was the leading scholarly and journalistic analyst of Eastern European Jewish socioeconomic and political life from the 1920s to the 1950s. Known as 'the dean of Jewish sociologists' and 'the father of Jewish demography,' Leshchinsky published a series of insightful and moving essays in Yiddish on Polish Jewry between 1927 and 1937...
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    52,86 €

  • Guía práctica de elaboración de proyectos sociales
    PATRICIA BUEDO MARTINEZ
     A lo largo de este libro se muestran y desarrollan diferentes proyectos de intervención social desde diferentes ámbitos: trabajo social comunitario, tercera edad, juventud, menores, desahucios, prisión, donde a modo de ejemplo se mostrará un análisis sobre las fortalezas y debilidades  de una Asociación, con el objetivo de servir de guía u orientación a  estudiantes, profesion...
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    9,80 €

  • Muslim and British Post-9/11
    Satoshi Adachi
    How do second-generation immigrant Muslims, born and raised in the UK, perceive themselves and present their identities in the post-9/11 social environment, where Islamophobia is pervasive?Muslim and British post-9/11 addresses this question through research in Muslim communities in East London and Coventry. Second-generation Muslims in Britain must struggle with negative disco...
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    61,45 €

  • Miners, Mariners & Masons
    Roger Burt
    This book is the first sustained and dispassionate study of the role of Freemasonry in everyday social and economic life: why men joined, what it did for them and their families, and how it affected the development of communities and local economies. ...
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    42,90 €

  • The Oak Tree with Golden Leaves
    Rebecca Clarke
    Rebecca Clarke had a solid career as a banker in her hometown of Hong Kong, but she gave it up to go to England and built her own business instead, providing care for kids from Hong Kong and China who were at school in the UK, far from their families. She married an Englishman and had two sons, making a success of the difficult shift from one culture and world to another. Her s...
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    18,65 €

  • Kent to Kefalonia
    LucyAnn Curling
    Kent to Kefalonia is the second volume of LucyAnn Curling’s series Curling Wisps & Whispers of History. In Volume 1, Thanet to Tasmania, fortune did not smile on the Curling family in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania). At the beginning of Volume 2 they are back in England, struggling to find a financial foothold in society. Second son, Edward, has an unrewarding job in an attorney’s...
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    37,76 €

  • How to Move to Italy
    William Jones
    'I want to live in Italy' – Okay, you dream of living in Italy, but you don’t know where to start. It’s your dream and the purpose of this book is not to say whether it’s worth coming or not, but to give you guidelines so that you can carry out your project and have the best possible experience. ...
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    10,51 €

  • US Immigration Exam Study Guide in English and Spanish
    Michael Swedenberg
    Updated January 2023. All of the 100 Sample Questions and Answers to the US Immigration Citizenship Test made easy. Professionally developed and annotated with current Representatives, State Capitals, Legal Advice, and Sample Written Questions. Also available in English-Spanish, French, Portuguese, Polish, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese, Korean, Tagalog, Albanian, Bosnian...
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    11,59 €

  • Expatriate
    Sarah Kunz
    Expatriate offers an in-depth study of the history and politics of the category expatriate. The book works across multiple sites to tell situated stories about the category’s (re)making, contestation and lived experience and shows that migration is a key terrain on which colonial power relations are reproduced, reworked and translated today. ...
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    157,28 €

  • Sub-Saharan African Immigrants’ Stories of Resilience and Courage
    Fredah Mainah / Mariam Konate
    This book seeks to produce a more specific description of Sub-Saharan African immigration in the US by recording our reflections, experiences, and strategies of coping, as well as those of the participants. ...
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    180,46 €

  • The Danger of Devaluing Immigrants
    Fariborz Ghadar
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    94,96 €

  • Second Language and Heritage Learners in Mixed Classrooms
    This book addresses the complexity of mixed language classroom learning environments in which heritage learners and second language learners are concurrently exposed to language learning in the same physical space. It offers best practices and reproducible pedagogical initiatives and methodologies for different levels of instruction. ...
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    72,19 €

  • Second Language and Heritage Learners in Mixed Classrooms
    This book addresses the complexity of mixed language classroom learning environments in which heritage learners and second language learners are concurrently exposed to language learning in the same physical space. It offers best practices and reproducible pedagogical initiatives and methodologies for different levels of instruction. ...
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    193,79 €

  • Lionello Perera
    Diego Mantoan
    The book presents the long-lost biography of Lionello Perera, principal banker, patron, and philanthropist of the Italian American community in New York at the inception of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Venice, Lionello Perera took over his uncle’s financial activity in Wall Street and developed the family business into a stronghold of the Italian American community...
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    60,46 €

  • Lionello Perera
    Diego Mantoan
    The book presents the long-lost biography of Lionello Perera, principal banker, patron, and philanthropist of the Italian American community in New York at the inception of the twentieth century. Born and raised in Venice, Lionello Perera took over his uncle’s financial activity in Wall Street and developed the family business into a stronghold of the Italian American community...
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    76,97 €

  • Routes
    Rhiya Pau
    Winner of a Society of Authors Eric Gregory Award 2022 Poetry exploring the routes taken by Rhiya’s parents and grandparents across multiple countries to arrive in the UK. ...
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    16,61 €

  • Sociology in Times of Glocalization
    Christian Karner
    This book offers a series of critical discussions of how sociology is responding to the challenges of globalization, to local counter-reactions to them, to the many ways ’the global’ impacts our lives, and to the new questions about research this poses. ...
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    180,37 €

  • Irish Emigration to the United States
    Stephen Byrne
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    34,76 €

  • Friedrich Wilhelm’s I. Colonisationswerk in Lithauen
    Max Beheim-Schwarzbach
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    41,48 €