Prologue : the lost boys of Cairo
1. homeless and the rightless
2. Gli Extracomunitari : Sicily's boat people
3. fence : the migrants of San Diego and Tijuana
4. Fair go : Australia and the policy of mandatory detention
5. Newcastle and the politics of dispersal
6. Little better than cockroaches : Guinea's long-term camps
7. corridors of memory : the Naqba and the Palestinians of Lebanon
9. Going home : Afghanistan
10. Dead dreams : the Dinkas of Oulu
Epilogue : a mode of being.