02861nam 2200673 a 450 991096597240332120251117065803.01-61761-045-3(CKB)2670000000090511(EBL)3020711(SSID)ssj0000472258(PQKBManifestationID)12212314(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472258(PQKBWorkID)10433803(PQKB)11620428(MiAaPQ)EBC3020711(Au-PeEL)EBL3020711(CaPaEBR)ebr10680849(OCoLC)710995110(BIP)31070753(EXLCZ)99267000000009051120100701d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPopulation migration and Asia theories and practice /AKM Ahsan Ullah1st ed.[Hauppauge, N.Y.] Nova Science Publishers20101 online resource (155 p.)Asian political, economic and security issuesDescription based upon print version of record.1-61668-962-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [123]-135) and index.An overview of global migration -- Dominant models of migration -- The Gypsies of Europe and migration history -- The feminization of migration -- Human trafficking in Asia -- Homosexuality in Thailand -- The effects of migration to the United States.Migration has become a heterogeneous phenomenon today, with the emergence of migration lying in the quest of human beings to obtain a better life. However, this is not the sole factor for migration because some migrate for sheer survival while others migrate to improve their quality of life or search for fortune. The dominant explanatory model used in the study of migration has been Ravenstein's fundamental model. This book presents and discusses a number of such models which present information on the history of human mobility.Asian political, economic and security issues.Migration, InternalAsiaAsiansMigrationsImmigrantsAsiaEmigration and immigrationPhilosophyAsiaEmigration and immigrationAsiaPopulationAsiaEmigration and immigrationSocial aspectsAsiaPopulation policyMigration, InternalAsiansMigrations.ImmigrantsEmigration and immigrationPhilosophy.304.8095Ahsan Ullah A. K. M1844453MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910965972403321Population migration and Asia4471643UNINA