International migration and social theory /
Affecting millions across the globe every day, international migration encompasses a wide range of issues, from individual upheaval to government policy. Examining how migration has been theorized and using empirical examples to explore hot topics, this book shows how migration cuts to the heart of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Series: | Traditions in social theory.
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| Summary: | Affecting millions across the globe every day, international migration encompasses a wide range of issues, from individual upheaval to government policy. Examining how migration has been theorized and using empirical examples to explore hot topics, this book shows how migration cuts to the heart of notions of identity, home and belonging. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 182 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230221314 (pbk.) 0230221319 (pbk.) 9780230221307 (hbk.) 0230221300 (hbk.) |