Angela Stuesse (OSU): What's "Justice and Dignity" Got to Do with It?: Migrant Vulnerability, Corporate Complicity, and the State. From Globality Studies, Alyaksandr Sychov on Human Trafficking: A Call for Global Action. A review of Trafficking in Human Beings: Modern Slavery by Silvia Scarpa. Although most people think of slavery as a matter of racial oppression, new research has suggested that, between 1500 and 1800, human bondage was often based on religion rather than on race. A review of Rethinking Asylum: History, Purpose, and Limits by Matthew Price. An interview with David Bacon, author Illegal People: How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Immigrants. A review of Uncertain Identity: International Migration since 1945 by William Spellmann. A review of The International Law of Economic Migration: Toward the Fourth Freedom by Joel Trachtman. A review of Migration, Work and Citizenship in the Enlarged European Union by Samantha Currie. New research indicates that labor migration benefits the developing world, and not just through remittances that are sent home. Does the astonishing volume of global remittances redeem the moral ambiguities of migrant labour? Defining a right to move: James Farrer and Devin Stewart on the ethics of migration (and more on a conference on the right to move). An interview with Rob Kroes, author of Them and Us: Questions of Citizenship in a Globalizing World. From ResetDOC, a special issue on the right to citizenship, including an interview with Seyla Benhabib on migrations and human rights. The UN’s point man on refugees, Antonio Guterres, says the world’s conflicts are getting “more worrisome and more difficult to solve”. A review of Peoplequake: Mass Migration, Ageing Nations and the Coming Population Crash by Fred Pearce (and more).
