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Worlds in motion : understanding international migration at the end of the millennium

International migration has come to play a central role in the social, economic and demographic dynamics of both immigrant-sending and immigrant-receiving countries. This text aims to present a comprehensive theory of international migration, examining various hypotheses and propositions.
Print Book, English, 1998
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998
Aufsatzsammlung
XIV, 362 Seiten : Diagramme.
9780198294429, 9780199282760, 0198294425, 0199282765
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1. New Migrations, New Theories ; 2. Contemporary Theories of International Migration ; 3. Understanding the North American System ; 4. Coming to Terms with European Immigration ; 5. Labour Migration in the Gulf System ; 6. Theory and Reality in the Gulf System ; 7. International Migration in South America ; 8. International Migration and National Development ; 9 ; 10. Conclusions for the Next Century ; References ; Index