A Space of Their Own: The Archaeology of Nineteenth Century Lunatic Asylums in Britain, South Australia and Tasmania
The history of lunatic asylums – what do we really know about them? Films and television programs have portrayed them as ...
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Asylum Determination in Europe
The book includes a legal overview of European asylum determination procedures, followed by sections on the diverse actors ...
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Asylum Matters On the Front Line of Administrative Decision-Making
This book examines everyday practices in an asylum administration. Asylum decisions are often criticised as being ‘subjective’ ...
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Cross-Cultural Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD
Recent advances in trauma treatment, coupled with ongoing traumatic world events, point to a critical need for global standards ...
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Forced Migration and Mental Health
In the last half century, the steadily increasing incidence of armed conflict (both within and between nations) has created ...
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From Melancholia to Depression Disordered Mood in Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry
This book maps a crucial but neglected chapter in the history of psychiatry: how was melancholia transformed in the nineteenth ...
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Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European Localities
This book describes how the numerous arrivals of asylum seekers since 2015 shaped reception and integration processes in ...
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Inside Asylum Bureaucracy: Organizing Refugee Status Determination in Austria
This open access monograph provides sociological insight into governmental action on the administration of asylum in the ...
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Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum
This book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain. As more and more Victorian ...
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Migrants with Irregular Status in Europe Evolving Conceptual and Policy Challenges
This book explores the conceptual challenges posed by the presence of migrants with irregular immigration status in Europe ...
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Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers’ Integration in European Labour Markets A Comparative Approach on Legal Barriers and Enablers
This book discusses how, and to what extent, the legal and institutional regimes and the socio-cultural environments of a ...
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Solidarity in Europe
This open access volume provides evidence-based knowledge on European solidarity and citizen responses in times of crisis. ...
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The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
This open access book is the first comparative study of public, voluntary and private asylums in nineteenth-century Ireland. ...
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Trauma and Resilience Among Displaced Populations A Sociocultural Exploration
This book provides an enriched understanding of historical, collective, cultural, and identity-related trauma, emphasising ...
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Undocumented Migrants and their Everyday Lives The Case of Finland
This monograph provides an overview of the everyday lives of undocumented migrants, thereby focusing on housing, employment, ...
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