03440nam 22006254a 450 991045200920332120200520144314.01-282-40849-697866124084960-313-05301-4(CKB)1000000000451839(EBL)491315(OCoLC)748208238(SSID)ssj0000202841(PQKBManifestationID)11954425(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000202841(PQKBWorkID)10254895(PQKB)10603914(MiAaPQ)EBC491315(Au-PeEL)EBL491315(CaPaEBR)ebr10349680(CaONFJC)MIL240849(EXLCZ)99100000000045183920030723d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMigration and immigration[electronic resource] a global view /edited by Maura I. Toro-Morn and Marixsa AliceaWestport, Conn. Greenwood Press20041 online resource (288 p.)A world view of social issues,1526-9442Description based upon print version of record.0-313-33044-1 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Tables; Series Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 AUSTRALIA: The Continent of Immigrants; 2 BRAZIL: A Historical and Contemporary View of Brazilian Migration; 3 CHINA: Chinese Immigrants in the Global Economy; 4 CUBA: Colonizers, Slaves, Exiles, and Refugees in Cuban History; 5 FRANCE: The Melting Pot of Europe; 6 GHANA: Internal, International, and Transnational Migration; 7 IRELAND: A Historical and Political Interpretation of the Irish Diaspora; 8 JAPAN: Immigration In, Out, and Back and Forth; 9 MEXICO: Mexican International Migration10 THE NETHERLANDS: The Myth of Ethnic Equality11 THE PHILIPPINES: The Dilemma of Philippine International Labor Migration; 12 PUERTO RICO: Between the Nation and the Diaspora-Migration to and from Puerto Rico; 13 TANZANIA: To Carry a Heavy Burden in the Heat of the Day-Migration to and from Tanzania; 14 THE UNITED STATES: Immigration to the Melting Pot of the Americas; Index; About the Editors and ContributorsThe post-World War II period has been called the age of migration, since an unprecedented number of people worldwide have been on the move. This reference surveys migration and immigration past and present in 14 representative countries. Historical, social, political, and economic consequences of migration are considered. Students and researchers will find the synthesis indispensable and the format ideal for comparisons.||The collective analysis of the contributors, who hail from a range of disciplines, ultimately defies the simple characterization of migration as a choice of people seeking beWorld view of social issues.Emigration and immigrationMigration, InternalElectronic books.Emigration and immigration.Migration, Internal.304.8/2Toro-Morn Maura I(Maura Isabel),1961-938524Alicea Marixsa1960-938525MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452009203321Migration and immigration2114555UNINA