Migration Between Nations: A Global Introduction
Mark Abrahamson, "Migration Between Nations: A Global Introduction"
English | ISBN: 0367745429 | 2022 | 216 pages | PDF | 4 MB
English | ISBN: 0367745429 | 2022 | 216 pages | PDF | 4 MB
From refugees fleeing wars or natural disasters to economic migrants pursuing better paid jobs abroad, international migration is an inescapable part of the modern world. Migration Between Nations: A Global Introduction provides a succinct and accessible overview of the varied types of migrants who cross national boundaries.
Drawing upon a wide-ranging selection of case studies and the latest research findings, migration patterns and recent trends throughout the world are surveyed and summarized, with particular attention to movement from the global south to the global north. In a highly inter-disciplinary analysis, the social, cultural and economic integration of migrants and of their offspring in their new homelands are also explored. Employing approaches from a number of disciplines, the methods and techniques that researchers use to study various aspects of migration and integration are also explained.
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