The age of migration: international population movements in the modern world
Castles, Stephen
International migration is an ever-more central aspect of globalization in the contemporary world. This 4th edition of the leading text in the field has been completely recast and updated to provide a comprehensive assessment of thenature, extent and dimensions of international population movements and of their consequences. INDICE: - 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 Africa, the Middle East and North America, and Latin America - TheState and International Migration: The Quest for Control - Migration and Security - Migrants and Minorities in the Labour Force - New Ethnic Minorities andSociety - Migrants and Politics - Conclusion: Migration and Mobility in the Twenty-First Century -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-51784-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha Publicación: 06/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés