International Migration A Very Short Introduction

Informationen zum Autor Khalid Koser is Lecturer in Human Geography at University College London. In 2004-05 he was seconded to the Global Commission on International Migration! where he helped write the Commission's report for the UN Secretary-General. He has published widely on international migration and refugees! and is editor or co-editor of four books on the subject including New Approaches to Migration (Routledge! 2002)! and New AfricanDiasporas(2003). He is currently Vice-President of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration! and on the editorial board for the journal Ethnic and Racial Studies. He has had extensive media experience throughout the world! with interviews appearing in broadsheets including The Observer! TheGuardian and The Economist. Klappentext A unique! positive approach! taking a global perspective on the reality of human migration. Debunks many myths propagated by the media and politicians. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Why migration matters ; 2. Who is a migrant? ; 3. Migration and globalization ; 4. Migration and development ; 5. Irregular migration ; 6. Refugees and asylum seekers ; 7. Migrants in society ; 8. The future of international migration

Produktdetails

• Autoren: KOSER KHALID, Koser, Khalid Koser
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 06.02.2007
• Thema: Sachbuch
• EAN: 9780199298013
• ISBN: 978-0-19-929801-3
• Anzahl Seiten: 152
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 11 x 17.4 x 0.7 cm
• Serie: Very Short Introductions > 157, A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION, A Very Short Introductions > 157, A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION, A Very Short Introductions > 157, Very Short Introduction
• Themen: Migration