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International migration in the age of crisis and globalization : historical and recent experiences /
"The international mobility of people and elites is a main feature of the global economy of today and yesterday. Immigration augments the labor force in receiving countries and provides many of the bodies and minds that are essential to any vibrant economy. Talented people are critical to the t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : understanding the trends, themes, and strata of international migration
- Why people move or stay put : international migration is the result of compelling and conflicting factors
- What happens when international migration happens? The dilemmas posed by migration
- How empires, policy regimes, and economic imperatives influenced the mobility of capital and people in the 20th century
- Latin America : where volatile economic development, political crises, poverty, and remittance income is a laboratory for studying the determinants of international migration
- Who migrates and what they offer : a focus on people and elites with talent, knowledge, and entrepreneurial skills
- A fair and orderly international migration process requires a global social contract.