ISBN:
9780429695551
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (351 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.8
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration
;
Migration, Internal-United States
;
Emigration and immigration
;
Migration, Internal-United States
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- PART I: INTERNAL MIGRATION-TYPES, STRATIFICATION, AND ASSIMILATION -- CHAPTER ONE Metropolitan Migration in Developed Countries: A Cross-National Data Base -- The Michigan Metropolitan Migration Project -- Background -- Metropolitan Area Definitions and Regional Systems -- Migration Data -- Multiregional Projection Methodology -- Illustrative Analyses for Canada -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER TWO Migration and Job Mobility: Some Contemporary Lessons from Sidney Goldstein's Patterns of Mobility -- Dual-Segmented Labor Markets and the New Structuralism -- Human Capital and Status Attainment Models -- Segmented Approaches and "New Structuralism" -- Some Observations from an Italian Steel Town -- Concluding Observations -- References -- CHAPTER THREE Circulation as a Drought-coping Strategy in Rural Mali -- Circulation as a Mechanism for Coping with Drought -- The Data Sources -- The Study Area -- Survival Strategies -- Family and Community Factors Associated with the Rise of Short-Cycle Circulation -- Concluding Observations -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER FOUR Town Residents and Rural-Town Migration in Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China -- The Urban System in China: Cities and Towns -- The Survey Site -- Concluding Observations -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER FIVE Ethnic Inequality and Social Structural Assimilation: The Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China -- Friendship Networks -- Participation in Political Organizations -- Composite Index of Social Structural Assimilation -- Concluding Observations -- Notes -- References -- PART II: INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND REDISTRIBUTION POLICIES -- CHAPTER SIX Circular Mobility, Migrant Communities, and Policy Restrictions: Unauthorized Flows from Mexico.
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