Worlds in Motion: Understanding International Migration at the End of the Millennium

by Douglas S. Massey, Joaquin Arango, Adela Pellegrino, et al.

Book Overview

The twentieth century has seen immense worldwide shifts in population. Whether it is Europe to North America, the Caribbean to the United Kingdom, or East Asia to Australia, migration is one of the major factors that influences the global political and economic situation. By applying systematic theoretical frameworks to detailed empirical data, Worlds in Motion provides a unique overview of not only where migration occurs, and how it works, but crucially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199282765
• ISBN13: 9780199282760
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"