Migration Theory

Talking Across Disciplines

• Author(s): Caroline Brettell, James Frank Hollifield,
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Pages: 239
• ISBN_10: 0415926114
  ISBN_13: 9780415926119
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / General , Political Science / Civics & Citizenship , Political Science / History & Theory , Social Science / Emigration & Immigration , Social Science / Human Geography , Social Science / Sociology / General ,

Description:... Migration theory: talking across disciplines / Caroline B. Brettell and James F. Hollifield - History and the study of immigration: narratives of the particular / Hasia R. Diner - Demography and international migration / Charles B. Keely - Are immigrants favorably self-selected? An economic analysis / Barry R. Chiswick - The sociology of immigration: from assimilation to segmented integration, from the American experience to the global arena / Barbara Schmitter Heisler - Theorizing migration in anthropology: the social construction of networks, identities, communities, and globalscapes / Caroline B. Brettell - The politics of international migration: how can we "bring the state back in?" / James F. Hollifield - Law and the study of migration / Peter H. Schuck - The economic analysis of immigration law / Howard F. Chang.