Routledge International Handbook of Migration Studies

Steven J. Gold is professor and graduate program director in the Department of Sociology at Michigan State University. His interests include international migration, ethnic economies, qualitative methods and visual sociology. The past chair of the International Migration Section of the American Sociological Association, and the International Visual Sociology Association, Gold is the author, co-author or co-editor of six books, including The Store in the Hood: A Century of Ethnic Business and Conflict (Roman and Littlefield, 2010). Together with Rubén G. Rumbaut, he is the editor of The New Americans book series from LFB Publishers. Stephanie J. Nawyn is an assistant professor in Sociology at Michigan State University. Her research and teaching areas of expertise are in gender and immigration, with a focus on forced migration, families, and social incorporation. Dr. Nawyn conducts research on community development among immigrants and the importance of social networks and social capital to immigrant and refugee incorporation, as well as the socioeconomic advancement of African-born immigrants in the United States.

Introduction by Steven J. Gold and Stephanie J. Nawyn.  Part I: Theories and Histories of International Migration  1. Economic Perspectives on Migration by Peter Karpestam and Fredrik N.G. Andersson  2. The Day After Tomorrow: Migration and Climate Change by László J. Kulcsár  3. Psychological Acculturation by Marc Bornstein  4. European Migration History by Leo Lucassen and Jan Lucassen  5. Migration History in the Americas by Donna Gabaccia  6. Asian Migration in the Longue Durée by Adam McKeown  7. Charting Refugee and Migration Routes in Africa by Solomon Getahun  Part II: Refugees and Forced Migrants  8. Forced Migrants: From the Politics of Displacement to a Moral Economy of Reception by Charles Watters  9. Refugee Resettlement Policies and Pathways to Integration by Stephanie J. Nawyn  10. Human Trafficking by Kathryn Farr  Part III: Migrants in the Economy  11. Unions and Immigrants by Héctor L. Delgado  12. Middleman Entrepreneurs by Pyong Gap Min  13. Twenty-first Century Trends in Highly Skilled Migration by Astrid Eich-Krohm  Part IV: Intersecting Inequalities in the Lives of Migrants  14. The Changing Configuration of Migration and Race by Miri Song  15. New Directions in Gender and Immigration Research by Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo  16. Host Hostility and Nativism by Mehdi Bozorgmehr, Anny Bakalian and Sara Salman  17. Immigrants and Residential Segregation by Joe Darden and Flavia Cristaldi  18. Sexualities and International Migration by Eithne Luibhéid  19. Migrants and Indigenous Nationalism by Nandita Sharma  Part V: Creating and Recreating Community and Group Identity  20. Panethnicity by Yen Espiritu  21. Understanding Ethnicity from a Community Perspective by Min Zhou  22. Religion on the Move: The Place of Religion in Different Stages of the Migration Experience by Jacqueline Maria Hagan  Part VI: Migrants and Social Reproduction  23. Immigrant Language Acquisition: An International Review by Guofang Li  24. Connecting Family and Migration by Linda Gjokaj, Maxine Baca Zinn, and Stephanie Nawyn  25. Immigrant Intermarriage by Charlie V. Morgan  26. Prospects for the Children of Immigrants in the Twenty-First Century by Julie Park  27. International Adoption by Andrea Louie  Part VII: Migrants and the State  28. The Political Sociology of International Migration: Borders, Boundaries, Rights and Politics by Roger Waldinger and Thomas Soehl  29. Regulation, Recruitment and Control of Immigration by Matthew Light  30. Undocumented (or Unauthorized) Immigration by Cecilia Menjívar  31. Migration and Health by Guillermina Jasso  32. Micro- and Macro-Explanations of Naturalization by Thomas Janoski  33. Immigration and Education by Ramona Fruja Amthor  34. Emigration and the Sending State by Brendan Mullan and Cristián Doña-Reveco  35. Immigration and the Welfare State in Western Societies: Ethnic Heterogeneity, Redistribution and the Role of Institutions by Xavier Escandell and Alin M. Ceobanu  Part VIII: Maintaining Links across Borders  36. The Historical, Cultural, Social and Political Backgrounds of Ethno-National Diasporas by Gabriel Sheffer  37. Transnationalism by Thomas Faist  38. Return Migration by Janet Salaff  Part IX: Methods for Studying International Migration  39. Census Analysis by Karen A. Woodrow-Lafield  40. Surveys and Ethnosurveys by Mariano Sana and Becky Conway  41. Making Sense of the Other: Ethnographic Methods and Immigration Research by Patricia Fernández-Kelly  42. Interviews by Chien-Juh Gu  43. Considering Time in Analysis of Migration by Gillian Stevens and Hiromi Ishizawa  44. Using Photography in Studies of International Migration by Steven J. Gold  45. The Challenges of On-Line Diaspora Research by Emily Noelle Ignacio  46. Comparative Methodologies in the Study of Migration by Irene Bloemraad  47. Action Research with Immigrants: Working with Vulnerable Immigrant Communities by Rigoberto Rodriguez