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Migration in a globalizing world : perspectives from Ghana /
Migration has assumed growing significance in the global development agenda as its potential for economic and social development is increasingly acknowledged. Within the Africa context, perceptions of migration as a negative phenomenon have shifted to recognition of its central role to Africa's...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Legon-Accra, Ghana :
for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers,
2018.
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| Colección: | Migration reader series.
University of Ghana readers. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Mariama Awumbila, Joseph Kofi Teye & Delali Margaret Badasu
- part 1. Migration patterns and trends in Africa and implications for migration policy. Dynamics of intra-regional migration in West Africa : implications for ECOWAS migration policy / Mariama Awumbila
- International migration and Africa's development / Stephen O. Kwankye & John K. Anarfi
- A historical perspective of migration from and to Ghana / John K Anarfi, Ofosu-Mensah & Emmanuel Ababio
- Legal and policy frameworks of migration in Ghana
- a critical review / Emmanuel Yaw Benneh
- Environmental change and migration in Africa / Joseph Kofi Teye
- part 2. Migration, return and social change in Ghana : a critical review. Migration and social change in Ghana / Akosua K. Darkwah & Delali Margaret Badasu
- Migration of health professionals in Ghana / Kwesi Asabir
- Return and reintegration of migrants to Ghana / Mary Boatema Setrana, Steve Tonah & Alex BAsiedu
- part 3. Migration, transnationalism and changing family and gender relations. Women on the move : an historical analysis of female migration in Ghana / Mariama Awumbila & Gertude Dzifah Torvikeh
- Transnational fosterage : the experiences of the second generation sent back home to Ghana by Ghanaian migrant parents in London / P.P.D. Asima
- Patriachal norms in reverse remittance behaviour among Ghanaian transnational couples / Geraldine Asiwome Adiku & Alhassan Anamzoya
- part 4. Conceptual and methodological issues in migration research. Changing conceptualisations of the effects of international migration on sending and receiving countries / Leander Kandije
- Migration research in the context of development planning and practice / Delali M. Badasu & Akosua Darkwah.