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  • Discourses of Legitimation in the News

    The Case of the Economic Crisis in Greece

    by Vaia Doudaki, Angeliki Boubouka ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Journalism Studies
    Examining the news coverage of the economic crisis in Greece, this book develops a framework for identifying discourses of legitimation of actors, political decisions, and policies in the news.This study departs from the assumption that news is a privileged terrain where discursive struggles (over power) are represented and take place. Incorporating systematic analysis of news texts and ... Read more

    $42.59 CAD

  • Cyprus and its Conflicts

    Representations, Materialities, and Cultures

    Edited by Vaia Doudaki, Nico Carpentier ...
    The Mediterranean island of Cyprus is the site of enduring political, military, and economic conflict. This interdisciplinary collection takes Cyprus as a geographical, cultural and political point of reference for understanding how conflict is mediated, represented, reconstructed, experienced, and transformed. Through methodologically diverse case studies of a wide range of topics—including ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

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  • Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice

    An Introduction to Applied Sociolinguistics

    by Ingrid Piller ...
    Understanding and addressing linguistic disadvantage must be a central facet of the social justice agenda of our time. This book explores the ways in which linguistic diversity mediates social justice in liberal democracies undergoing rapid change due to high levels of migration and economic globalization. Focusing on the linguistic dimensions of economic inequality, cultural domination and ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • The UNHCR and the Afghan Crisis

    The Making of the International Refugee Regime

    by Giulia Scalettaris ...
    Series Book 3 - Humanitarianism and Security
    Today the UNHCR is present in more than 130 countries and takes care of some 90 million people. This book looks at how it is deployed and who its agents are. By taking the reader through the offices in charge of the Afghan refugee crisis during the 2000s, in Geneva and in Kabul, the book shows the internal functioning of this international organization. It provides analysis of Afghan refugee ... Read more

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  • Lives in Limbo

    Syrian Youth in Turkey

    by Maissam Nimer, Ayşen Üstübici, Amal Abdulla, Rebecca Bryant ...
    Series Book 49 - Forced Migration
    More than a decade since the start of the war in Syria, Turkey is home to almost four million of that country’s displaced citizens. Youth is one of the most vulnerable groups within the refugee population, as they struggle with language and education barriers and demands on them to assimilate while retaining their own culture. Lives in Limbo gives voice to the dreams of Syrian youth who have ... Read more

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  • Reclaiming migration

    Voices from Europe's 'migrant crisis'

    by Vicki Squire, Professor Nina Perkowski, Dallal Stevens, Nick Vaughan-Williams ...
    Reclaiming migration critically assesses the EU’s migration policy by presenting the unheard voices of the so-called migrant crisis. It undertakes an extensive analysis of a counter-archive of migratory testimonies, co-produced with people on the move across the Mediterranean during 2015 and 2016, to document how EU policy developments create precarity on the part of those migrating under perilous ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Post-Conflict Tajikistan

    The politics of peacebuilding and the emergence of legitimate order

    by John Heathershaw ...
    Series series Central Asian Studies
    Post-Soviet, post-conflict Tajikistan is an under-studied and poorly understood case in conflict studies literature. Since 2000, this Central Asian state has seen major political violence end, countrywide order emerge and the peace agreement between the parties of the 1990s civil war hold. Superficially, Tajikistan appears to be a case of successful international intervention for liberal ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration

    Human Smuggling from Pakistan to Europe

    by Ali Nobil Ahmad ...
    Series series Studies in Migration and Diaspora
    Masculinity, Sexuality and Illegal Migration makes use of extensive new empirical material to explore the phenomena of migration, human smuggling and illegal work, in order to develop a compelling account of international migration, linking it with irrational, risky economic behaviour and male sexual desire. Interviews conducted with successive waves of Pakistani immigrants in the UK and Italy, ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Bureaucratic Intimacies

    Translating Human Rights in Turkey

    by Elif M. Babül ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    Human rights are politically fraught in Turkey, provoking suspicion and scrutiny among government workers for their anti-establishment left-wing connotations. Nevertheless, with eyes worldwide trained on Turkish politics, and with accession to the European Union underway, Turkey's human rights record remains a key indicator of its governmental legitimacy. Bureaucratic Intimacies shows how ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Syrian Refugees in Turkey

    Between Reception and Integration

    by Zeynep Şahin-Mencütek, N. Ela Gökalp-Aras, Ayhan Kaya, Susan Beth Rottmann ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book provides a comprehensive analysis of Turkey’s response to Syrian mass migration from 2011 to 2020. It examines internal and external dimensions of the refugee issue in relation to Middle Eastern geopolitics as well as the salience of controlling irregular migration to the European Union. The book focuses on policies and discourses developed in the fields of border management, ... Read more

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  • Visual Securitization

    Humanitarian Representations and Migration Governance

    by Alice Massari ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book offers an innovative account of how relief organizations’ visual depiction of Syrian displacement contributes to reproduce and reinforce a securitized account of refugees. Through visual analysis, the book demonstrates how the securitization process takes place in three different ways. First of all, even if marginally, it occurs through the reproduction of mainstream media ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of the Egyptian Revolution

    Mubarak, Economic Reforms and Failed Hegemony

    by R. Roccu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    While the 2011 Egyptian revolution has already become the subject of much debate, the roots of the socio-economic context which made the revolution possible have seldom been explored. Roberto Roccu addresses this gap and in doing this provides the first detailed study of the deeper causes of the Egyptian revolution. Relying on an innovative understanding of Antonio Gramsci's thought, He argues ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD