Title:
People on the move : an atlas of migration / Russell King [and others].
Author:
King, Russell, 1945-
Sussex Centre for Migration Research.
Publication Information:
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Call Number:
G1046 .E27 P4 2010
Abstract:
Providing a detailed picture of human mobility, explores historical and contemporary global patterns and covers a range of topics including refugees and asylum seekers, the brain drain, trafficking, students, retirement, and return migration.
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ISBN:
9780520261242
9780520261518
Physical Description:
1 atlas (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Based on research by authors at the Sussex Centre for Migration Research.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-125) and index.
Contents:
pt. 1. The grand narrative : migration through the ages. Early migrations ; Mediterranean odysseys ; Slave migrations ; Migrations of indenture ; The great migration ; Migration from Italy ; Nation-building migrations ; Colonial migrations ; Diasporas -- pt. 2. A world in flux : contemporary global migration patterns. Global migration ; Post-war migration of workers ; New worker migrations ; The quiet migration ; Latin America ; The Gulf ; Migration patterns in Eurasia ; Migration within India ; Migration within the USA ; Internal migration & poverty -- pt. 3. The age of migration : hybrid identities of human mobility. Refugees ; Refugee warehousing ; Refugee return ; Seeking asylum in Europe ; Internally displaced persons ; Climate change ; Irregular migration ; Death at the border ; Migration & gender ; Migration for marriage ; Child migration ; Student migration ; Skilled migration ; International retirement ; Return migration ; Migration & integration ; Voting from abroad ; Dual nationality ; Remittances & development ; Migration policy -- pt. 4. Data & sources. Economics & movement ; Migration policy.
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