This volume presents the latest research by some of the world's leading figures in the fast growing area of immigration studies. Relating the study of immigrati

René Grotenhuis analyses policies intended to bring stability to fragile states and shows how they ignore the question of what gives people a sense of belongin

The essays in Nationalizing Empires challenge the dichotomy between empire and nation state that for decades has dominated historiography. The authors center th

The history of globalization is anything but a no-frills affair that moves smoothly along a clear-cut, unidirectional path of development, eventually leading to

The Handbook presents a most updated and comprehensive exploration of social movement research. It not only maps, but also expands the field of social movement