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Quién mejor para descubrir las historias de los migrantes deportados que un periodista que ha encontrado su vocación en el nomadismo? A finales del gobierno de Barack Obama y principios del de Donald Trump, Leonardo Tarifeño viajó una y otra vez a Tijuana para conocer a esos bad hombres que de un momento a otro se quedaron sin nada.

A partir de su trabajo como traductora para la defensa de niños migrantes en la corte migratoria de Nueva York, Valeria Luiselli pudo conocer de primera mano el enredado proceso legal del que, literalmente, depende el futuro de los miles de niños centroamericanos que arriesgan la vida para cruzar las fronteras de México y Estados Unidos con tal de escapar del infierno cotidiano en sus respectivos países de origen.

In these stories of struggle and hope, as one volunteer said, "you see the American story." For some families, minor mistakes create catastrophes—food stamps cut off, educational opportunities missed, benefits lost. Other families, with the help of volunteers and social supports, escape these traps and take steps toward reaching their dreams. Engaging and eye-opening, We Thought It Would Be Heaven brings listeners into the daily lives of Congolese refugees and offers guidance for how activists, workers, and policymakers can help refugee families thrive.

As a nation, we hold an unyielding commitment to promoting safety and nurturing a brighter, more optimistic future. We can fully realize this endeavor within the bounds of our great nation, the United States of America. As a unified community, we must collaborate to ensure that our country remains a land of opportunity and freedom for all individuals, regardless of their origins.

Hablar en inglés no tiene por qué tomarte muchísimos años. Aprender inglés para adultos principiantes: 5 libros en 1 es ideal para adultos ocupados que quieren poder comunicarse en inglés rápido. En el libro, te presentamos las reglas gramaticales, el vocabulario, las frases más comunes y todo lo que necesitas para hablar inglés fluido en poco tiempo.

The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. For centuries, untold numbers of men, women, and children sought their fortunes in every part of the globe, from the British Empire to the United States, in cities and on prairie farms, as traders, bankers, missionaries, soldiers, politicians, and engineers.

Enter the world of 'Damned Immigrants,' a compelling account of the modern immigrant experience. This story offers a unique perspective on the trials and triumphs of those who've embarked on a journey of hope, resilience, and adaptation. Discover the complex and diverse lives of these newcomers, and gain insight into the challenges they face as they navigate the uncharted territory of a new homeland.

A probing work of narrative history that reveals the hidden story of immigrant detention in the United States, deepening urgent national conversations around migration.

EXPATransformation is the first non-fiction offering by historical fiction author, Michael Durham Sanford. It’s an intriguing and thought-provoking inquiry into the question of whether YOU or someone you love should become an EXPAT and leave the USA for the BEST of YOUR LIFE. It’s an entertaining and informative introduction to inspiring life lessons presented through the lens of Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address, in which the founder of Apple Computers shared three moving stories, demonstrating their transformative effect on his life:

Get ready to embark on your journey to North America with confidence and clarity by reading "Dreaming of North America: Self-Help Tips for Immigrants Coming to North America" by Brian Ngoo. This insightful guide is tailored for immigrants who are looking to build a successful life in a new land. It provides motivation, practical advice, and actionable strategies.

Extrait de mon manuscrit, composé de treize chapitres, dans lequel je vous livre sans censure les bribes de ma vie, à savoir mes péripéties hautes en couleur, mes observations ainsi que mes émotions en tant qu’immigrante. C’est à travers des textes poétiques que j’aborde de nombreux enjeux de la vie, que ce soit économiques, culturels ou sociaux, d’une façon originale…

“After the Border: 42 Eye-Opening, Shocking, Crazy, Happy & Fun Stories from a Retired U.S. Immigration Officer” embarks on a journey into the hidden corners of the American immigration system, shedding light on the often obscured stories of individuals who manipulate this pathway for their own gain. It unravels the narratives of those who employ fraudulent marriages as a means to secure entry into the United States, exploiting the compassionate and welcoming nature of a nation built by immigrants.

«Con esta obra se presenta un mosaico que ayuda a esclarecer la dinámica migratoria partiendo de una visión global, enfatizando la dinámica regional y poniendo el reflector sobre México como país de origen, tránsito, destino y retorno. Los artículos que integran el libro analizan cuestiones específicas que brindan una radiografía de las fallas y oportunidades que tiene nuestro sistema de gestión de los movimientos de población y que impactan en los aspectos más cotidianos y básicos de la vida de las personas migrantes y refugiadas.

The Third British Empire. Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern (1879–1957) was an English classical scholar, historian, and political scientist writing on international relations. His book, The Third British Empire, was among the first to apply the expression "British Commonwealth" to the British Empire. He is also credited with the phrase "welfare state", which was made popular a few years later by William Temple.

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CONSTRUYE TU SUEÑO TODO LO QUE NECESITAS SABER PARA INVERTIR Y MIGRAR A LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS. "Por primera vez, hemos volcado toda la experiencia y los conocimientos de distintos profesionales en cada uno de los capítulos de este libro. Espero sinceramente que quienes deseen emprender el camino hacia el sueño americano puedan encontrar aquí la información necesaria y los aliados ideales que le ayuden a alcanzarlo". Esteban Morano, CEO de Thinkinworld.

« Cet essai poétiquement théâtral n’est guère conçu pour vous faire la morale. Le but est de prendre conscience, alors sans aucune méfiance, laissez-vous subjuguer par vos sens… Et envoûter par cette poésie rythmée… »Extrait de mon manuscrit, composé de treize chapitres, dans lequel je vous livre sans censure les bribes de ma vie, à savoir mes péripéties hautes en couleur, mes observations ainsi que mes émotions en tant qu’immigrante. C’est à travers des textes poétiques que j’aborde de nombreux enjeux de la vie, que ce soit économiques, culturels ou sociaux, d’une façon originale…

Toplumsal ve siyasal kimliğinin yanı sıra yazarlığını da kanıtlayan Yaşar Seyman, "iki gözüm kalemim" diye başlıyor bu kez ve "ülkenin zenginliği, yüz akı, bilge" kadınları, "ruhları yaralı" kadınları, "dünyayı değiştiren, simge" kadınları, "kendini yeniden yaratan" kadınları anlatıyor okurlarına. Büyü(l)(c)ü kentlere göçlerle savrulmuş insanları resmederken göçmen kaleminin gücünü de kanıtlıyor. ZİNE Yeniden, yeni bir yola çıkmaktır yaşamak!

世界であいつぐ迫害や人権侵害．「自国第一」を掲げるポピュリズムの台頭．状況が年ごとに複雑になるなか，国際社会は葛藤を抱えつつも難民保護の取り組みを続けている．各国はいかなる論理と方法で受け入れを行なってきたのか．

First published in 2012, Borders: A Very Short Introduction began with the premise that "we live in a very bordered world." The intervening decade has witnessed a flurry of events and developments that continue to highlight the centrality of borders in contemporary domestic and international affairs, as well as the interstices between the two....