Title & Author:

People on the move : an atlas of migration / Russell King [and others].

Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.

Description:

1 atlas (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Based on research by authors at the Sussex Centre for Migration Research.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 120-125) and index.
pt. 1. The grand narrative : migration through the ages. Early migrations ; Mediterranean odysseys ; Slave migrations ; Migrations of indenture ; The great migration ; Migration from Italy ; Nation-building migrations ; Colonial migrations ; Diasporas -- pt. 2. A world in flux : contemporary global migration patterns. Global migration ; Post-war migration of workers ; New worker migrations ; The quiet migration ; Latin America ; The Gulf ; Migration patterns in Eurasia ; Migration within India ; Migration within the USA ; Internal migration & poverty -- pt. 3. The age of migration : hybrid identities of human mobility. Refugees ; Refugee warehousing ; Refugee return ; Seeking asylum in Europe ; Internally displaced persons ; Climate change ; Irregular migration ; Death at the border ; Migration & gender ; Migration for marriage ; Child migration ; Student migration ; Skilled migration ; International retirement ; Return migration ; Migration & integration ; Voting from abroad ; Dual nationality ; Remittances & development ; Migration policy -- pt. 4. Data & sources. Economics & movement ; Migration policy.

Summary:

Providing a detailed picture of human mobility, explores historical and contemporary global patterns and covers a range of topics including refugees and asylum seekers, the brain drain, trafficking, students, retirement, and return migration.

ISBN:

0520261240 (cloth ; alk. paper) alk. paper)
0520261242 (cloth ;
9780520261242 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0520261518 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780520261518 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Emigration and immigration Maps.
Migration, Internal Maps.
Migrations of nations Maps.
Human beings Migrations Maps.
Emigration and immigration.
Human beings Migrations
Migration, Internal
Migrations of nations
Internationale Migration

Form/genre:

Atlases.
Atlas.
atlases.
thematic maps.
Thematic maps
Maps
Cartes thématiques.

Added entries:

King, Russell, 1945-
Sussex Centre for Migration Research.

Atlas of migration

Holdings:

Location: Library main 268817
Call No.: BIB 200666
Status: Available