New Issue of JRS

The latest issue of the Journal of Refugee Studies (JRS) has been published -- and the ToC is too long to list in its entirety! The contents of vol. 34, no. 4, Dec. 2021 begin with a special section on "The Politics of Uncertainty: Producing, Reinforcing and Mediating (Legal) Uncertainty in Local Refugee Reception," with the following articles:

• The Politics of Uncertainty: Producing, Reinforcing, and Mediating (Legal) Uncertainty in Local Refugee Reception—Introduction to the Special Issue [open access]
• Remodelling (Un)certainty: Outsourcing and Auditing Refugee Reception in Switzerland [abstract]
• Creating Uncertainty in the Governance of Arrival and Return: Target-group Constructions in Bavarian AnkER Facilities [open access]
• Strategies of Divergence: Local Authorities, Law, and Discretionary Spaces in Migration Governance [open access]
• From Refugee to Resident in the Digital Age: Refugees’ Strategies for Navigating in and Negotiating Beyond Uncertainty During Reception and Settlement in The Netherlands [open access]
• Restriction, Simplification, and Externalization: How German Refugee Accommodation Centres Deal with Diversity Related Uncertainty [abstract]
• Moderating Uncertainty: The Reception of Refugee Children in the German Early Childhood Education and Care Sector [abstract]

The Original Articles section lists 40 articles, of which five are open access and two are free full-text. The Field Reflections section features three entries (one is open access and the second is free full-text); four reviews are also included.

All hybrid and green open access articles can be viewed via my JRS page.

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