Since the fall of 'the wall' in 1989 enormous changes have been taking place in Central Europe. Political, national, cultural and geographic patter...

An electrifying collection of thought-provoking interviews from recent broadcasts of CBC Radio's Ideas. In these remarkable dialogues -- most of th...

How could an undemocratic regime manage to stabilise Russia? What is Putin’s success formula? What are the symbolic and discursive underpinnings of...

The recent history of post-Soviet societies is often described in terms of the transition metaphor. Images of movement as well as changing places a...

Aliens may be removed from the United States for a variety of reasons, such as having entered the country unlawfully, overstaying a visa, or commit...

This collected volume presents immigration research from an interdisciplinary perspective. It includes chapters written by psychologists, sociologi...

U.S. immigration policy is governed largely by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), which was first codified in 1952 and has been amended sig...

Immigration and Migration: Trends, Management and Challenges explores the governance of immigrant religious groups. More specifically, the opening ...

This book examines U.S. immigration law and policy issues, including border security, criminal aliens, worksite enforcement, employment eligibility...

For several years, some Members of Congress have favoured "comprehensive immigration reform" (CIR), a label that commonly refers to omnibus legisla...

This book deals with whether the 2008 Olympics brought any benefits, or any lasting benefits, to the Chinese people by enhancing human rights and a...

Much has been written about the USA Patriot Act, and the controversy that surrounds this far-reaching legislation has also generated a great deal o...

In 1973, historian Arthur Schlesinger coined the term "Imperial Presidency" to describe a presidency that had assumed more power than the Constitut...

Richard M Weaver, a thinker and writer celebrated for his unsparing diagnoses and realistic remedies for the ills of our age, is known largely thro...

This book explores new horizons for the economic analysis of terrorism with an innovative combination of economics and offender profiling. The book...

In Statu Nascendi is a new peer-reviewed journal that aspires to be a world-class scholarly platform encompassing original academic research dedica...