U.S. War Resisters’ Quest for Refuge in Canada

About the authorSarah J. Grünendahl is research assistant at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Cultural Studies at the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf and earned her doctorate in Political Science at the University of Siegen. Her research interests include migration and refugee studies, the effects of legal status on migrants' incorporation, and the nexus between societal participation, place (attachment) and identity.

• Introduction.- Migration.- Citizenship.- Belonging.-  South of the 49th Parallel: United States.- North of the 49th Parallel: Canada.- ‘The World’s Longest Undefended Border:’ Canada-U.S. Relations.- Methodological Selection.-  Study.- The Vietnam War Resisters.- The Afghanistan/Iraq War Resisters.- Discussion.- Coclusion.