Globalization and Migration - A World in Motion

Focusing on the intersection between globalization and migration, this text traces a dynamic process that has incorporated millions of migrants into a vast economic marketplace. Dickinson explores the contradictions that make it easier for goods and capital to circulate while simultaneously making it harder for people to migrate.

List of contents

List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The Onset of a Borderless World
Chapter 2: Historical-Structural Origins of Global Migration
Chapter 3: The Global South
Chapter 4: The Global North
Chapter 5: The Coming Transformation
Notes
Recommended Readings
Index
About the Author

About the author

By Eliot Dickinson

Summary

Focusing on the intersection between globalization and migration, this text traces a dynamic process that has incorporated millions of migrants into a vast economic marketplace. Dickinson explores the contradictions that make it easier for goods and capital to circulate while simultaneously making it harder for people to migrate.

Product details

• Authors: Eliot Dickinson, Dickinson Eliot
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.07.2016
• EAN: 9781442254961
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5496-1
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Globalization; Globalization
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Globalization, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, Political structure & processes, Migration, immigration & emigration, International Economics, Migration, immigration and emigration, Political structure and processes, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples