Age of Migration : International Population Movements in the Modern World
by Stephen Castles and Mark J. MillerEdition: 4th
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2009-01-06
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary
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 the nature, extent and dimensions of international population movements and of their consequences.
Author Biography
STEPHEN CASTLES is Professor of Migration and Refugee Studies, and Director of the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford.
MARK J. MILLER is Emma Smith Morris Professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of Delaware, USA.
MARK J. MILLER is Emma Smith Morris Professor of Political Science and International Relations, University of Delaware, USA.
Table of Contents
| 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 | |
| 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-Firstnbsp | |
| Century | |
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