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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462371603321

Titolo

Circulation in Third World countries / / edited by R. Mansell Prothero and Murray Chapman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-280-87463-5

9786613715944

1-136-86591-8

1-136-86590-X

0-203-83678-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (495 p.)

Collana

Routledge library editions. Development ; ; v. 73

Altri autori (Persone)

ChapmanMurray

ProtheroR. Mansell

Disciplina

304.8/09172/4

304.8091724

307.14091724

Soggetti

Migration, Internal - Developing countries

Technology transfer - Developing countries

Culture diffusion - Developing countries

Electronic books.

Developing countries Commerce

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1985 by Routledge & K. Paul.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-469) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CIRCULATION IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Themes on circulation in the Third World; Part I Holistic perspectives; 2 Towards a situational sociology of wage-labour circulation; 3 The Hausa wanderer and structural outsiderhood: an emic and etic analysis; 4 Circulation in West Java, Indonesia; 5 Circulation: a transition in mobility in Peru; Part ll Ecological perspectives; 6 Hunter mobility, family organization and change; 7 Traditional and modern patterns of circulation of pastoral nomads: the Duru' of south-east Arabia

8 Vertical circulation in southern Ecuador9 Seasonal agricultural circulation: the Strange Farmers of The Gambia; Part Ill Social



perspectives; 10 The Avatime family and circulation 1900-1977; 11 International migration as circulation: Haitian movement to the Bahamas; 12 Religion and circulation: Hindu pilgrimage; 13 Circulation and schooling in East Africa; 14 The syndrome of poverty and wage labour circulation: the Indian scene; Part IV Economic perspectives; 15 Settlement and circulation in a frontier region: Illubabor Province, south-west Ethiopia

16 Circulation within systems of periodic and daily markets: the case of Central Highland Ecuador17 Town-city circulation among young Yucatec shoemakers; 18 Is a proletariat emerging in Nairobi?; 19 Differentials in repeat and return migration in Thailand, 1965-1970; 20 New Polynesian voyagers: visitors workers and migrants in New Zealand; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Circulation is common in Third World countries and involves reciprocal flows of people, goods and ideas. The essays in this volume, first published in1985, discuss concepts associated with circulation in its various forms, and they present empirical evidence based on field work from holistic, ecological, social, and economic points of view. Contributions from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia and the Pacific come from an international group of authors representing a variety of disciplines in the social sciences. All who are concerned with social and economic developme