Exceptional People How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future
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 migrate...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press
[2011]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623433906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: Past
- 1. Migration from Prehistory to Columbus
- 2. Global Migrations: Toward a World Economy
- 3. "Managed" Migration in the Twentieth Century (1914-1973)
- Part II: Present
- 4. Leaving Home: Migration Decisions and Processes
- 5. Immigration and Border Control
- 6. The Impacts of Migration
- Part III: Future
- 7. The Future of Migration
- 8. A Global Migration Agenda
- Notes
- References
- Index
