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The governance of migration

Peter Jenei (DRHE): What was Like to Be an “Immigrant” in Biblical Times? The Status and Treatment of Sojourners (gerim) in Ancient Israel as a Comparison of European Migration Trends. Adam Luedtke (CUNY): The Ethics of a Global Response to the Governance of Migration. Clara Sandelind reviews Migration in Political Theory: The Ethics of Movement and Membership, ed. Sarah Fine and Lea Ypi. Christopher Freiman (William and Mary) and Javier Hidalgo (Richmond): Liberalism or Immigration Restrictions, But Not Both. James Chamberlain (Mississippi State): Minoritarian Democracy: The Democratic Case for No Borders; and Migration and the Politics of Life. David Goodhart reviews Strangers in Our Midst: The Political Philosophy of Immigration by David Miller. Political theory and migration: Rosine Kel on concepts of non-sovereignty and solidarity.

Paolo Novak (SOAS): Back to Borders. Bruno Dupeyron (JSGS): Secluding North America’s Migration Outcasts: Notes on the International Organization for Migration’s Compassionate Mercenary Business. Craig B. Mousin (DePaul): You Were Told to Love the Immigrant, But What If the Story Never Happened? Hospitality and United States Immigration Law. William Walters (Carleton): The Flight of the Deported: Aircraft, Deportation, and Politics. From Pew Research Center, a look at the origins and destinations of the world’s migrants, from 1990-2015. Mark Leonard on the migration superpowers. Thomas Nail (Denver): A Tale of Two Crises: Migration and Terrorism after the Paris Attacks. Reports tell of a trail of migrant deaths across deserts and seas. Paul Clewett reviews Just Work? Migrant Workers’ Struggles Today, ed. Aziz Choudry and Mondli Hlatshwayo.