Migration Theory: Talking Across DisciplinesCaroline Brettell, James Frank Hollifield Migration theory: talking across disciplines / Caroline B. Brettell and James F. Hollifield - History and the study of immigration: narratives of the particular / Hasia R. Diner - Demography and international migration / Charles B. Keely - Are immigrants favorably self-selected? An economic analysis / Barry R. Chiswick - The sociology of immigration: from assimilation to segmented integration, from the American experience to the global arena / Barbara Schmitter Heisler - Theorizing migration in anthropology: the social construction of networks, identities, communities, and globalscapes / Caroline B. Brettell - The politics of international migration: how can we "bring the state back in?" / James F. Hollifield - Law and the study of migration / Peter H. Schuck - The economic analysis of immigration law / Howard F. Chang. |
Contents
Migration Theory Taking across Disciplines | 8 |
History and the Study of Immigration Narratives of the Particular | 27 |
Demography and International Migration Charles B Keely | 43 |
Are Immigrants Favorably SelfSelected? An Economic Analysis | 61 |
The Sociology of Immigration From Assimilation to Segmented Integration from the American Experience to the Global Arena | 77 |
Theorizing Migration in Anthropology The Social Construction of Networks Identities Communities and Globalscapes | 97 |
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