How does the process of globalization relate to the increase of migratory flows from less developed countries to western ones? This book explores the impact of globalization upon migration from an international political economy perspective, paying particular attention to the dynamics of migration from the Middle East and North Africa area, especially Egypt, to the EU member countries. The theoretical aims of the book are to understand the problem of migration, both legal and illegal, in the context of globalization, and to assess the relation between globalization, marginalization and the...
How does the process of globalization relate to the increase of migratory flows from less developed countries to western ones? This book explores t...
What are the views, principles and regulations of the Islamic tradition concerning refugee status? Are there any similarities between the Islamic tradition relating to the laws of aman (safe conduct) and the 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the status of refugees? In this book, Arafat Shoukri delves into fifteen centuries of Arab and Islamic history examining hundreds of ancient sources to establish Islam's position on refugees. This is the first examination of the 1951 Geneva Convention on refugees from an Islamic perspective. In adopting this approach, Shoukri is able to compare and...
What are the views, principles and regulations of the Islamic tradition concerning refugee status? Are there any similarities between the Islamic t...
For the Turkish and Kurdish communities which reside outside their home countries, various transnational media have played a key role in maintaining, reviving and transforming ethnic and religious identities. A vital element is how these media outlets report and represent the ethno-national conflict between the Turkish state and the Kurdish PKK, and Janroj Yilmaz Keles here offers an examination of how Turkish and Kurdish migrants in Europe react to the myriad narratives that arise from this conflict. He looks at the intersection of local, national and transnational identities and how these...
For the Turkish and Kurdish communities which reside outside their home countries, various transnational media have played a key role in maintaining, ...
