Politics of Migration
A Survey
Edited by Barbara Marshall
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- ISBN: 978-1-85743-365-4
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 14th December 2006
- Pages: 320
About the Book
This new collection includes essays covering specific themes in the field of migration and geographic overviews, written by a variety of academics and experts. It also contains key maps and a glossary covering up-to-date issues in the field of migration, including theories, issues, countries, national and international organizations and personalities.
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'This is a useful and valuable book that provides a wealth of material and is organised in a helpful and accessible way.' -
Journal of Immigration Asylum and Nationality
Table of Contents
Part 1: Essays 1. Introduction; 2. The Economics of Migration Policies
Thomas Straubhaar;
3. What Causes Migration? Poverty or Development? Or is it the Other Way Around?
Arjan de Haan; 4. Irregular Migration
Khalid Koser; 5. Refugees, Asylum-Seekers and the Internally Displaced: The Politics of Forced Migration
Heaven Crawley; 6. Migration and Society
Pontus Odmalm; 7. Migration in Europe
Christina Boswell; 8. Moving Backwards? Migration in Sub-Saharan Africa
Richard Black; 9. The Asia-Pacific Region
Graeme Hugo; 10. Half a World in Motion: Migration Policy in the Americas
Kevin O'Neil; 11. Migration in the Mediterranean and Middle East
Martin Baldwin-Edwards; Part 2: A-Z Glossary;
Part 3: Statistics International Migration.
