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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: Migration Theory
• Talking Across Disciplines
• Caroline B. Brettell and James F. Hollifield
• Framing the Question
• Levels and Units of Analysis
• Data and Methodology
• Immigration, Integration, and Citizenship
• Bridge Building among the Disciplines
• ch. 1 Time and Temporality in Migration Studies
• Donna R. Gabaccia
• Historical Origins of Migration Studies
• Theory and Historical Migration Studies after 1960
• Migration as a Global Phenomenon: The Current State of the History-Social Science Dialogue
• Conclusion
• ch. 2 Demographic Analyses of Immigration
• Frank D. Bean and Susan K. Brown
• Theories of International Migration
• Theories of Immigrant Integration
• Theories of Immigration's Effects on Receiving Societies
• Conclusion

• ch. 3 Economic Aspects of Migration
• Philip Martin
• Introduction
• Immigration Patterns and Responses
• Macroeconomic Effects
• Labor Market Effects
• Public Finance Effects
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Conclusions
• ch. 4 Sociology of International Migration
• David Scott FitzGerald
• Taxonomy of Sociological Perspectives
• Selectivity
• Classical Assimilation and Integration
• Segmented Assimilation
• Transnationalism
• Dissimilation
• Conclusion
• ch. 5 Theorizing Migration in Anthropology
• Cultural, Social, and Phenomenological Dimensions of Movement Caroline B. Brettell
• Patterns of Mobility: From Typologies to Meaning
• Articulating Micro and Macro/Global and Local/Here and There
• Social Organization of Migration: Kinship, Networks, and Gender
• Theorizing Migration/Theorizing Ethnicity and Identity
• Citizenship and Belonging/Inclusion and Exclusion
• State, the City, and Multiculturalism
• Conclusion
• ch. 6 Coming of Age
• Migration Theory in Geography Susan W. Hardwick
• Introduction
• Socio-Spatial Theories in Geography
• "Transnational Turn" in Geography
• Feminist Theory and Migration Research in Geography
• Critical Race Theory, Whiteness, and Antiracist Geography
• Future Directions for Migration Research in Geography
• ch. 7 Politics of International Migration
• How Can "We Bring the State Back In"? James F. Hollifield and Tom K. Wong
• Framing the Question
• Migration "Crisis" in Historical Perspective
• Politics of Control
• Migration and International Relations
• Politics of Incorporation, Citizenship, and National Identity
• Conclusion: Avenues for Future Research
• ch. 8 Law and Migration
• Many Constants, Few Changes David Abraham
• Immigration and Sovereignty
• Westphalian and Post-Westphalian Problems and Reforms
• Post-Westphalian and Neo-Westphalian Backlash
• Post-Multiculturalism and the Neo-Liberal Welfare State
• ch. 9 Migration Theory Rebooted?
• Asymmetric Challenges in a Global Agenda Adrian Favell
• Canyons and Silos in Migration Studies
• Nation-State Mentalities
• Asymmetries across the Atlantic.

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Contributors:

Brettell, Caroline , editor

Hollifield, James Frank, 1954- , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Physical Description:

1 online resource

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

JV6035 .M545 2015eb

ISBNs:

1317805984 (electronic bk.)
9781317805984 (electronic bk.)
9780415742030 (paperback) [Invalid]
041574203X (paperback) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

891400121

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830296 (source: EbpS)
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