Beyond a border : the causes and consequences of contemporary immigration / Peter Kivisto, Thomas Faist.
نوع المادة : نصالسلاسل:Sociology for a new centuryالناشر:Los Angeles : Pine Forge Press, [2010]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2010وصف:ix, 309 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781412924955 (pbk)
- 1412924952 (pbk)
- JV6225 K58 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JV6225 K58 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011307447 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JV6225 K58 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011305265 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CHAPTER 1: Introduction: Moving Across Borders SECTION I: Movement CHAPTER 2: Accounting for Immigration Flows CHAPTER 3: Counting Contemporary Immigration Flows SECTION II: Settlement CHAPTER 4: Assimilation: Historical Perspective and Contemporary Reframing CHAPTER 5: Transnationalism and the Persistence of Homeland Ties CHAPTER 6: Multiculturalism: A New Mode of Incorporation SECTION III: Control CHAPTER 7: The State and Immigration Control CHAPTER 8: Citizenship and the State in a Globalizing World.
The most up-to-date analysis of today{u2019}s immigration issues. As the authors state in Chapter 1, "the movement of people across national borders represents one of the most vivid dramas of social reality in the contemporary world." This comparative text examines contemporary immigration across the globe, focusing on 20 major nations. Key features include: Comprehensive coverage of topics not covered in other texts. A global portrait of contemporary immigration, including a demographic overview of today{u2019}s cross-border movers. Critical assessments of the achievements of the field to date. Encourages students to rethink traditional views about the distinction between citizen and alien .