Emigration category: 2215 books
by H.A. Citroen
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
The publications of the Research Group for European mi gration problems represent studies by independent writers. These studies do not form an integrated whole, but are inter related by their subject, namely, European and international migration. The topic is, therefore, approached in various...
Pre-Occupied Spaces
Remapping Italy's Transnational Migrations and Colonial Legacies
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Runner Up Winner of the Edinburgh Gadda Prize - Established Scholars, Cultural Studies Category
Winner of the American Association for Italian Studies Book Prize (20th & 21st Centuries)
Honorable Mention for the Howard R. Marraro Prize
By linking Italy’s long history of emigration to all...
Creative State
Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
At the turn of the twenty-first century, with the amount of money emigrants sent home soaring to new highs, governments around the world began searching for ways to capitalize on emigration for economic growth, and they looked to nations that already had policies in place. Morocco and Mexico featured...
Migration Governance across Regions
State-Diaspora Relations in the Latin America-Southern Europe Corridor
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Migration policies are rarely effective. Examples of unintended and undesirable outcomes abound. In Latin America, very little is known about the impact and long-term sustainability of state policies towards emigrants. Following a world-wide trend, Ecuador, Uruguay, Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil have...
by Telford Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
“The true quality of a judicial system is best measured by its resistance to stress, whether caused by community, racial, or other prejudice, or by the pressure of state political policies and interests.”
--Telford Taylor
Working in secret for the past several years, a group of distinguished...
Emigration Nations
Policies and Ideologies of Emigrant Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2013
Some states have a long history of reaching out to citizens living in other countries but since 2000 it has become much more common for states to encourage loyalty from current or former citizens living abroad. Using detailed case studies, this book sets out to explain this significant development, with an innovative new theoretical framework.
Politics of Migration
Indian Emigration in a Globalized World
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This book studies the politics surrounding Indian emigration from the 19th century to the present day. Bringing together data and case studies from across five continents, it moves beyond economic and social movers of migration, and explores the role of politics—both local and global—in shaping...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Over the 20th century, Morocco has become one of the world’s major emigration countries. But since 2000, growing immigration and settlement of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Europe confronts Morocco with an entirely new set of social, cultural, political and legal issues....
Migration-Trust Networks
Social Cohesion in Mexican US-Bound Emigration
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
In an important new application of sociological theories, Nadia Y. Flores-Yeffal offers fresh insights into the ways in which social networks function among immigrants who arrive in the United States from Mexico without legal documentation. She asks and examines important questions about the commonalities...
Industrialization Emigration
The Consequences of the Demographic Development in the Netherlands
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
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Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
This interdisciplinary volume gathers recent work related to the diverse migratory movements in South-East Europe. The contributions address current aspects of emigration, immigration, transit migration and return from different disciplinary vantage points. They impressively demonstrate that South-East...
by Ratha Dilip; Xu Zhimei
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2008
This book contains statistical snapshots for 195 countries and 13 regional and income groups. The 200+ tables, each focused on one country, region, or income group, explore immigration, emigration and skilled emigration, and inward and outward remittance flows. Summary reports on the top 10 countries in each category are also included.
Voyagers to the West
A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2011
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Saloutos Prize of the Immigration History Society
Bailyn's Pulitzer Prize-winning book uses an emigration roster that lists every person officially known to have left Britain for America from December 1773 to March 1776 to reconstruct the lives and motives...
Tracking a Diaspora
Émigrés from Russia and Eastern Europe in the Repositories
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Discover collections unused by other scholars!
Russian immigrants are one of the least studied of all the Slavic peoples because of meager collections development. Tracking a Diaspora: Émigrés from Russia and Eastern Europe in the Repositories offers librarians and archivists an abundance...