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9780198294429

Worlds in Motion Understanding International Migration at the End of the Millennium

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  • ISBN13:

    9780198294429

  • ISBN10:

    0198294425

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-04-08
  • Publisher: Clarendon Press

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Summary

By applying systematic theoretical frameworks to detailed empirical data, Worlds in Motion provides a unique overview of not only where migration occurs, and how it works, but crucially details the major factors that influence international population movement.

Author Biography

Douglas S. Massey is Dorothy Swaine Thomas Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

New Migrations, New Theories
Contemporary Theories of International Migration
Understanding the North American System
Coming to Terms with European Immigration
Labour Migration in the Gulf System
Theory and Reality in the Gulf System
International Migration in South America
International Migration and National Development
Conclusions for the Next Century
References
Index
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