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Uncertain identity : international migration since 1945 / W.M. Spellman.

Title
Uncertain identity : international migration since 1945 / W.M. Spellman.
Author
Spellman, W. M.
Publication
London : Reaktion, 2008.

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Description
240 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Back cover: "Though goods, services, money and ideas flow ever more freely across international borders, the movement of peoples has never been so tightly regulated. This book surveys patterns of international migration and the impact of voluntary and forced relocation on both migrants an host countries."
Series Statement
Contemporary worlds
Uniform Title
Contemporary worlds.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century
  • Emigration and immigration
  • Globalization > Social aspects
  • Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
  • Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
  • Group identity
  • Refugees
  • Immigrants
  • Social Identification
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-234) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Dimensions of recent international migration -- The changing face of Europe -- North-South divide in the Americas -- Africa : the displacement continent -- Migrants in the Islamic world -- Global workers from South and East Asia -- Conclusion: States, immigrants and global rift.
ISBN
  • 9781861893642 (pbk.)
  • 1861893647 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 181069511
  • SCSB-10560714
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library