Beyond a Border: The Causes and Consequences of Contemporary Immigration

by Peter J. Kivisto and Thomas Faist

Book Overview

The most up-to-date analysis of today's immigration issues

As the authors state in Chapter 1, "the movement of people across national borders represents one of the most vivid dramas of social reality in the contemporary world." This comparative text examines contemporary immigration across the globe, focusing on 20 major nations. Noted scholars Peter Kivisto and Thomas Faist introduce students to important topics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412924952
• ISBN13: 9781412924955
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"