Migration and Urbanization - Models and Adaptive Strategies

Frontmatter -- Introduction: Migration and Population Mobility / Toit, Brian . du -- PART ONE: MODELS -- Toward a Model of Migration in Latin America / Cardona, Ramiro / Simmons, Alan -- A Decision-Making Model for the Study of Migration / Toit, Brian M. du -- Some Perspectives on Balkan Migration Patterns (with Particular Reference to Yugoslavia) / Halpern, Joel . -- Migration, Population Change, and Ethnicity in Argentina / Lattes, Alfredo E. -- Malay Migration to Kuala Lumpur City: Individual Adaptation to the City / McGee, T. G. -- Migration, Ethnicity, and Adaptation: Bolivian Migrant Workers in Northwest Argentina / Whiteford, Scott / Adams, Richard N. -- Comments: The End of the Age of Innocence in Migration Theory / Abu-Lughod, Janet -- PART TWO: ADAPTIVE PATTERNS -- Types of Migratory Patterns to a Small Dominican City and to New York / González, Nancie L. -- Social Factors in Migration: The Case of Tzintzuntzeños in Mexico City / Kemper, Robert V. -- Ethnicity, Kinship, and Joking Among Urban Immigrants in Ghana / Schildkrout, Enid -- Ethnicity as a Factor in Italian Temporary Worker Migration / Schreiber, Janet M. -- Forms of Ethnic Linkage Between Town and Country / Southall, Aidan -- Comments: / Buechler, Hans C. -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects

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• Assisted by: Brian M. DuToit (Editor), I Safa (Editor), I Safa (Editor), Bria M DuToit (Editor), Brian M DuToit (Editor), Helen I. Safa (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1975
• EAN: 9789027975799
• ISBN: 978-90-279-7579-9
• No. of pages: 305
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 28 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 687 g
• Illustrations: Num. figs.
• Series: World Anthropology; World Anthropology
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories