Migration and Xenophobia

Building upon cases of the United States, South Africa, and Malta, this book examines issues of migration in the early twenty-first century. It explores dynamics of opposition to and acceptance of migrants and refugees as nations continue to experience cycles of human movement.

Kyle Farmbry is professor of public affairs and administration at Rutgers University, Newark.

1.Introduction 2.Theoretical Context for Racism(s) and Xenophobia 3.Migration and Conceptualizations 4.Case 1 - South Africa: Aspiration Meets Human Condition 5.Case 2 - Malta: Towards an Integrative Strategy 6.Case 3 - The United States: History Repeats 7.Conclusion 8.Appendix I - 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees 9.Appendix II - 2016 New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants 10.Appendix III - 2018 Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration 11.Appendix IV - 2018 Global Compact on Refugees