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Autore: | Mosk Carl |
Titolo: | Trade and migration in the modern world / / Carl Mosk |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina: | 304.8 |
Soggetto topico: | International economic relations |
Globalization | |
International trade | |
Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects | |
Commercial policy | |
Emigration and immigration - Government policy | |
Infrastructure (Economics) | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-256) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Half Title:Trade and Migration in the Modern; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I; 1 Globalization, trade, and migration; 2 Demographic openness and trade openness; 3 Crossover; 4 Emigration and immigration; Part II; 5 The British connection; 6 A splendid isolation; Part III; 7 Into the maelstrom: the political economy that battled diversity and openness; 8 An open world being born; 9 Conclusions; Appendix A.1 The data; Appendix A.2 The statistical analysis; Notes; References; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Revolutionized by the growing use of fossil fuels and electricity and the reduced costs of transportation and communications, international trade and migration has received an unprecedented boost in recent years. Using a theory of economic and political gravitation, backed up with both quantitative analysis and qualitative description, Mosk argues that the tendency for trade and migration to flow together is tempered by market forces and political resistance to diversity in migration. This results in a glaring paradox: the political arenas of nation states are divided between embracing and |
Titolo autorizzato: | Trade and migration in the modern world |
ISBN: | 1-134-21662-9 |
1-281-15814-3 | |
9786611158149 | |
0-203-01659-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824990703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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