The Sociology of Migration
Author | : Robin Cohen |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 592 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105019212476 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A collection of articles dating from 1976 to 1992, organized in sections on migrant labor, international labor migration, women migrants, enclaves and labor markets, effects of return migration, migration and social structure, refugees and displaced persons, the brain drain, migration in Asia, and the effects of migration on the state system. Specific topics include labor migration in the Arab Gulf states, the impact of male labor migration on women in Botswana, and the migration of talent in India. Of interest to sociologists nd migration scholars. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR