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Mass Migration in the World-System : Past, Present, and Future.

Jones, Terry-Ann.

Mass Migration in the World-System : Past, Present, and Future. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (255 pages) - Political Economy of the World-System Annuals Series . - Political Economy of the World-System Annuals Series .

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I Theorizing Migration -- 1 Free Flows and Real Obstacles: Who Wants Laissez-Faire? -- 2 Human Migration over Millenia: A World-Systems View of Human Migration, Past and Present -- 3 Class vs. Other as Analytic Categories: The Selective Incorporation of Migrants into Theory -- 4 Environmental Migration -- II Labor Markets for Migrants -- 5 Global Integration of Nursing Labor Markets: The U.S. Instance -- 6 The U.S.-Mexico Commodity-Labor Exchange -- 7 In-Migration vs. Out-Migration: The Case of Kerala -- 8 Chinese Economic Expansion and Internal Migration -- 9 Branch Migration: Finnish Migration to Sweden: The Pulp and Paper Industry -- III The Rights of Migrants -- 10 National Identity or Transnational Citizenship? Citizens' Rights and Transnational Migration -- 11 The Post-9/11 Anti-Immigrant Movement -- 12 France's Sans-Papiers: ICT and Sponsorship by Activist Movements -- Acknowledgments -- About the Contributors -- Series Pages.

Brings to light the experiences of migrants across the world by engaging wide-ranging ideas and theoretical viewpoints of the migration process.

9781315633510


Emigration and immigration - Political aspects.


Electronic books.

JV6217.M37 2010

304.8

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