Exceptional People : How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future /

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"Throughout history, migrants have fueled the engine of human progress. Their movement has sparked innovation, spread ideas, relieved poverty, and laid the foundations for a global economy. In a world more interconnected than ever before, the number of people with the means and motivation to mi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goldin, Ian, 1955-
Other Authors: Balarajan, Meera, Cameron, Geoffrey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Émigration et immigration.
Emigration and Immigration
Migration.
Emigration and immigration.
Previsions.
Histoire.
Politique migratoire.
Migrants.
HISTORY > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Migration from prehistory to Columbus
  • Global migrations: toward a world economy
  • "Managed" migration in the twentieth century (1914-1973)
  • Leaving home: migration decisions and processes
  • Immigration and border control
  • The impacts of migration
  • The future of migration
  • A global migration agenda.

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