Worlds in motion : understanding international migration at the end of the millenium / Douglas S. Ma...
Worlds in motion : understanding international migration at the end of the millenium / Douglas S. Massey ... [et al.].
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Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N304.8/19
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. New Migrations, New Theories -- 2. Contemporary Theories of International Migration -- 3. Understanding the North American System -- 4. Coming to Terms with European Immigration -- 5. Labour Migration in the Gulf System -- 6. Theory and Reality in Asia and the Pacific -- 7. International Migratio...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
Worlds in Motion seeks to create a comprehensive theory of international migration for the next century. After explicating the various propositions and hypotheses of current theories, and identifying areas of complementarity and conflict, the authors review empirical research emanating from each of the world's principal international migration syst...
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Worlds in motion : understanding international migration at the end of the millenium / Douglas S. Massey ... [et al.].
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International studies in demography.
A collaborative product of over 4 years of work by members of the Committee on South-North Migration of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-347) and index.
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N304.8/19
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0198294425 :
9780198294429
0198294425
9780198294429 :
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304.8
304.82
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991002087469702626