The age of migration : international population movements in the modern world /
by Castles, Stephen; Miller, Mark J.
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BookPublisher: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009Edition: 4th ed.Description: xviii, 369 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0230517846 (hbk.); 9780230517844 (hbk.); 0230517854 (pbk.); 9780230517851 (pbk.).Subject(s): Emigration and immigration | Emigration and immigration -- History | Migratie (demografie)| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-349) and indexes.
Introduction -- Theories of migration -- Globalization, development and migration -- International migration before 1945 -- Migration to Europe, North America and Oceania since 1945 -- Migration in the Asia-Pacific region -- Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Latin America -- The state and international migration : the quest for control -- Migration and security -- Migrants and minorities in the labour force -- New ethnic minorities and society -- Migrants and politics -- Conclusion : migration and mobility in the twenty-first century.
This edition provides coverage of the nature, extent and dimensions of international population movements and of their consequences in an increasingly multicultural world.
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