The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World
Autor HEIN DE HAAS, Stephen Castles, Mark J. Milleren Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 dec 2019
For students of migration studies in disciplines as wide ranging as Politics, Sociology, Geography, Area Studies, Anthropology and History this is an indispensable guide, whether already familiar with the subject matter or approaching the topic for the first time.
The Age of Migration is published by Macmillan Education. In the United States and its dependencies, Canada, Mexico and the Philippines, it is distributed under licence by Guildford Press.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781352007985
ISBN-10: 1352007983
Pagini: 446
Dimensiuni: 168 x 240 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Ediția:6th ed. 2020
Editura: Macmillan Education UK
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1352007983
Pagini: 446
Dimensiuni: 168 x 240 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.95 kg
Ediția:6th ed. 2020
Editura: Macmillan Education UK
Colecția Red Globe Press
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Cuprins
1.
Introduction.-
2.
Categories
of
Migration.-
3.
Theories
of
Migration.-
4.
Migration,
Ethnicity
and
Identity.-
5.
International
Migration
before
1945.-
6.
Migration
in
Europe
since
1945.-
7.
Migration
in
the
Americas.-
8.
Migration
in
the
Asia-Pacific
Region.-
9.
Migration
in
Africa
and
the
Middle
East.-
10.
The
State,
Politics
and
Migration.-
11.
The
Evolution
and
Effectiveness
of
Migration
Policies.-
12.
Migrants
and
Minorities
in
the
Labour
Force.-
13.
New
Ethnic
Minorities
and
Society.-
14.
Migration
and
Development
in
Origin
Societies.-
15.
Conclusion:
Global
Migration
Futures.
Notă biografică
Hein
de
Haas,
PhD,
is
Professor
of
Sociology
at
the
University
of
Amsterdam,
The
Netherlands.
He
is
a
founding
member
and
former
director
of
the
International
Migration
Institute
(IMI)
at
the
University
of
Oxford,
United
Kingdom,
and
now
directs
the
IMI
at
its
current
home
at
the
University
of
Amsterdam.
Dr.
de
Haas
is
also
Professor
in
migration
and
development
at
Maastricht
University
/United
Nations
University–MERIT.
His
research
focuses
on
the
linkages
between
migration
and
broader
processes
of
social
transformation
and
development
in
origin
and
destination
countries.
Stephen
Castles,
DPhil,
was
Honorary
Professor
of
Sociology
at
the
University
of
Sydney,
Australia,
before
retiring
in
2017,
and
served
as
the
first
director
of
the
International
Migration
Institute
at
the
University
of
Oxford,
United
Kingdom.
His
research
has
focused
on
international
migration
dynamics,
global
governance,
migration
and
development,
and
migration
trends
in
Africa,
Asia,
and
Europe.
Dr.
Castles's
books
and
articles
have
been
translated
into
many
languages
and
have
been
highly
influential
in
the
development
of
international
migration
studies.
Mark
J.
Miller,
PhD,
is
Emma
Smith
Morris
Professor
Emeritus
of
Political
Science
and
International
Relations
at
the
University
of
Delaware.
He
served
as
editor
of
the
International
Migration
Review
from
1983
to
2005.
Dr.
Miller
has
conducted
research
and
consulted
widely
on
comparative
immigration
and
refugee
policies,
global
migration,
and
migration
and
security.
He
is
a
recipient
of
the
Francis
Alison
award,
the
highest
honor
extended
to
faculty
by
the
University
of
Delaware.
Caracteristici
- The ‘go-to’ reference for anyone interested in international migration, offering a comprehensive assessment of theories, patterns and policies of migration
- Offers a truly global, non-Western account of migration that moves beyond a simplistic framing of a ‘migrant sending’ Global South and ‘migrant receiving’ Global North
- Combines theoretical knowledge with up-to-date information on migration flows and their implications across the globe
- Written by leading experts in the field
new_to_this_edition
- Charts the contemporary politics of migration, including the latest statistical data, summary of policy developments and shifts toward anti-immigrant politics and Islamophobia
- A brand new chapter on Categories of Migration used to describe migrants and analyse migration, including a discussion on the topical issue of ‘climate refugees’
- Extended discussion of the impacts of migration and development in origin countries in a new separate chapter at the end of the book
- Improved coverage of migration trends in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Offers a better balance between Western and non-Western regions and perspectives on migration
- Draws on up-to-date global data on migration and migration policies
- A ‘Migration Policy Toolbox’, providing a comprehensive overview of different types of migration policies
- A new glossary with definitions of key terms in migration, which are also highlighted throughout the text