Anthropology and Migration: Essays on Transnationalism, Ethnicity, and Identity

by Caroline B. Brettell

Book Overview

Brettell's new book provides new insight into the processes of migration and transnationalism from an anthropological perspective. It has been estimated at the turn of the millennium that 160 million people are living outside of their country of birth or citizenship. The author analyzes macro and micro approaches to migration theory, utilizing her extensive fieldwork in Portugal as well as research in Germany, Brazil, France, the United States and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0759103208
• ISBN13: 9780759103207
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 9.0"