The age of migration : international population movements in the modern world /

" The leading text in the field, this authoritative work offers a global perspective on the nature of migration flows, why they occur, and their consequences for both origin and destination societies. Chapters provide up-to-date descriptions and comparative analyses of major migration regions i...

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Main Author: Castles, Stephen.
Other Authors: Haas, Hein de, 1969-, Miller, Mark J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, [2014]
Edition:Fifth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Theories of migration
  • How migration transforms societies
  • International migration before 1945
  • Migration in Europe since 1945
  • Migration in the Americas
  • Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • Migration in Africa and the Middle East
  • Migration, security and the debate on climate change
  • The state and international migration : the quest for control
  • Migrants and minorities in the labour force
  • New ethnic minorities and society
  • Immigrants and politics
  • Conclusion : migration in the twenty-first century.