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MIgration theory : Talking across disciplines

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Routledge 2007Edition: 2ndDescription: 296p viiISBN:
  • 9780415954273
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.8 BRE
Contents:
Table of contents; Introduction; Chapter 1--History and the Study of Immigration: Narratives of the Particular, Hasia R. Diner; Chapter 2--Demographic Analyses of International Migration, Michael S. Teitelbaum; Chapter 3--Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis, Barry R. Chiswick; Chapter 4--The Sociology of Immigration: From Assimilation to Segmented; Assimilation, from the American Experience to the Global Arena, Barbara Schmitter Heisler; Chapter 5--Theorizing Migration in Anthropology: The Social Construction of Networks, Identities, Communities, and Globalscapes, Caroline B. Brettell; Chapter 6--Place, Space, and Pattern: Geographical Theories in International Migration, Susan W. Hardwick; Chapter 7--The Politics of International Migration: How Can We "Bring the State Back In"?, James F. Hollifield; Chapter 8--Law and the Study of Migration, Peter H. Schuck; Chapter 9--Re-booting Migration Theory: Interdisciplinarity, Globality and Post-disciplinarity in Migration Studies; Adrian Favell
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Table of contents;
Introduction;
Chapter 1--History and the Study of Immigration: Narratives of the Particular, Hasia R. Diner;
Chapter 2--Demographic Analyses of International Migration, Michael S. Teitelbaum; Chapter 3--Are Immigrants Favorably Self-Selected? An Economic Analysis, Barry R. Chiswick;
Chapter 4--The Sociology of Immigration: From Assimilation to Segmented; Assimilation, from the American Experience to the Global Arena, Barbara Schmitter Heisler;
Chapter 5--Theorizing Migration in Anthropology: The Social Construction of Networks, Identities, Communities, and Globalscapes, Caroline B. Brettell;
Chapter 6--Place, Space, and Pattern: Geographical Theories in International Migration, Susan W. Hardwick;
Chapter 7--The Politics of International Migration: How Can We "Bring the State Back In"?, James F. Hollifield;
Chapter 8--Law and the Study of Migration, Peter H. Schuck;
Chapter 9--Re-booting Migration Theory: Interdisciplinarity, Globality and Post-disciplinarity in Migration Studies; Adrian Favell