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Shadows in Paradise: The Dark History of the CNMI Guest Worker Program explores one of the most overlooked chapters of modern American history. For decades, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), a U.S. territory in the Western Pacific, operated a labor system that brought tens of thousands of foreign workers from countries such as the Philippines, China, Bangladesh, and others to build its economy.

Random House presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Good Immigrant, read by the authors. How does it feel to be constantly regarded as a potential threat, strip-searched at every airport? Or be told that, as an actress, the part you’re most fitted to play is ‘wife of...

This Very Short Introduction audiobook looks at the phenomenon of international human migration - both legal and illegal - and offers an objective stance on the topic, and its benefits and challenges. Khalid Koser reveals the opportunities migration presents that must be taken advantage of in the current economic climate, and debunks common myths to demonstrate that society, as we now know it, cannot function without migrants.

A classic portrait of immigrant life in the early decades of the twentieth century, A Walker in the City is a tour of tenements, subways, and synagogues—but also a universal story of the desires and fears we experience as we try to leave our small, familiar neighborhoods for something new.

A deeply moving memoir about growing up in the 90s, written in the wake of the senseless killing of a beloved friend. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Memoir. One of The New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 'A quiet, occasionally hilarious, ultimately devastating book . . . the most...

Part memoir and part forensic investigation, Textures of Terror is a gripping first-person story of women, violence, and migration out of Guatemala-and how the United States is implicated. Accompanying Jorge Velásquez in a years-long search for answers after the brutal murder of his daughter Claudina Isabel, Victoria Sanford explores what it means to seek justice in "postconflict" countries where violence never ended.

"This is a slim and modest book, a volume of oral histories in the vein of Studs Terkel’s Working (1974), but everyone who eats out regularly should know about it...Voices From the Kitchen is an optimistic book — it reminds you that if many restaurant careers begin that way, they don’t...

Master the US civics test and conquer your naturalization path with this empowering immigration guide. Perfect for commuting or studying on the go, this audio companion breaks down complex legal forms and interview fears into simple, actionable steps. Transform a stressful life transition into a...

Journey without End chronicles the years-long journey of "extracontinentales"—African and South Asian migrants moving through Latin America, toward the United States. Based on five years of collaborative research between a journalist and an anthropologist, this book makes a narrative-driven critique of how state-level immigration policy fails extracontinental migrants.

An updated, penetrating, and balanced analysis of one of the most contentious issues in America today, offering a historically informed portrait of immigration. Americans have come from every corner of the globe, and they have been brought together by a variety of historical processes—conquest...

Most commentators look at the issue of immigration from the viewpoint of immediate politics. In doing so, they focus on only a piece of the issue and lose touch with the larger picture. Now Thomas Sowell offers a sweeping historical and global look at a large number of migrations over a long period of time. Migrations and Cultures shows the persistence of cultural traits in particular racial and ethnic groups.

This Very Short Introduction covers a broad range of issues around the causes and impact of the contemporary refugee crisis for both receiving states and societies, for global order, and for refugees and other forced migrants themselves. Gil Loescher discusses the identity of refugees, asylum seekers, and internally displaced persons and how they differ from other forced migrants. He also investigates the long history of the refugee phenomenon and how refugees became a central concern of the international community during the 20th and 21st centuries.

This is London in the eyes of its the homeless, bankers, coppers, gangsters, carers and sex workers. This is London in the voices of Poles, Arabs, Afghans, Nigerians, Romanians and Russians. This is London as you've never seen it before. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction...

"Dieses Buch hilft mir, meine Mutter besser zu verstehen, und dir, Deutschland besser zu verstehen." Noch bevor Tahsim Durgun die Grundschule abschließt, muss er für seine Mutter die Abschiebebescheide entziffern, begleitet sie als Dolmetscher zu intimen Arztbesuchen und verliest Aldi-Kataloge am Fliesentisch. So wie Tahsim geht es vielen jungen Menschen mit Migrationsgeschichte, die früh Verantwortung für ihre Eltern übernehmen und gleichzeitig einen Platz finden müssen in einem oft feindseligen Land.

Transforme o choque cultural em uma adaptação tranquila com este guia prático para planejar sua imigração e nova rotina. Se você está arrumando as malas para estudar fora ou buscando estruturar uma carreira internacional estável, um acolhedor choque de realidade é fundamental. Substitua...

Affronta lo shock culturale e organizza il tuo espatrio con una guida pratica per vivere l'autentica quotidianità nipponica. Se stai pianificando un periodo di studio all'estero o un cambio di vita radicale, l'ascolto di queste strategie concrete ti salverà dai più ostici imprevisti...

La historia mundial no se forjó en reinos estáticos, sino a través de la incesante migración humana. Si buscas respuestas sobre nuestra identidad actual durante tus trayectos diarios, esta narración reveladora transforma tu visión del pasado. Desde las primeras caminatas en las sabanas...

Diese historische Zeitreise beleuchtet den rasanten wirtschaftlichen Wandel vom rauen Küstendorf zur globalen Metropole. Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln, entführt dich diese atmosphärische Erzählung direkt an den Persischen Golf, wo wagemutige Perlentaucher einst unter Lebensgefahr den...

Saisissez les forces qui redessinent notre monde avec cette fresque historique fascinante sur les migrations humaines. Idéal pour enrichir vos trajets quotidiens, ce récit immersif vous transporte des premiers peuplements d'Afrique jusqu'aux crises migratoires contemporaines. Plongez dans une...

Erlebe diese fesselnde historische Analyse, die Migration als mächtigsten Motor für gesellschaftlichen Wandel offenbart. Vom Aufbruch der ersten Menschen bis zu modernen Handelsrouten spannt dieses packende Hörbuch einen Bogen voller folgenschwerer Entscheidungen. Ob auf dem täglichen Weg...