Routledge international handbook of migration studies

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on the contributors -- Introduction to the second edition -- Reference -- Introduction to the first edition -- Central themes -- A conceptual focus -- The book's...

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Autres auteurs: Gold, Steven J. (Éditeur intellectuel), Nawyn, Stephanie J. 1972- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Ebook
Langue:English
Publié: London New York : Routledge, 2019
Édition:Second edition
Titres liés à la collection:Routledge International Handbooks Ser.
Sujets:Migration Soziale Integration Akkulturation Mobilität Verstädterung Kolonisierung Ansiedlung Internationaler Vergleich Handbuch Electronic books
Description matérielle:1 online resource (655 pages)
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Résumé:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on the contributors -- Introduction to the second edition -- Reference -- Introduction to the first edition -- Central themes -- A conceptual focus -- The book's organization -- References -- PART I: Theories and histories of international migration -- Economic and psychological overview chapters -- Economic approaches -- Psychological approaches -- Historical approaches by world region -- Reference -- Chapter 1: Economic perspectives on migration -- Introduction -- Theories of the initiating forces of migration? -- Theories about the self-perpetuating mechanisms of migration -- An alternative economic perspective on the empirical literature: an example of migrant remittances -- Summary -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2: Psychological acculturation: perspectives, principles, processes, and prospects -- Introduction -- Acculturation: a group and individual phenomenon -- Psychological acculturation -- Processes in psychological acculturation -- Risks and rewards in psychological acculturation -- Policy implications of psychological acculturation -- Future directions in psychological acculturation research -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: European migration history -- Introduction -- The mobility transition -- Seasonal migrants -- Colonization -- Moves to the city -- Soldiers -- Settlement processes -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Migration history in the Americas -- The peopling of the Americas -- Conquest,coercion, and colonization: early modern histories of Atlantic empire-building, 1492-1776 -- To populate is to govern: nation states confront settlers and labor migrants from Europe and Asia, 1776-1940 -- Refugees,exiles, and job-seekers in the contemporary Americas -- Further reading.
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ISBN:9781315458281
1315458284
9781138208827
1138208825