INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780691156316 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
069115631X |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
304.8 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Goldin, Ian, |
Dates |
1955- |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Exceptional people : |
Subtitle |
how migration shaped our world and will define our future / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ian Goldin, Geoffrey Cameron, and Meera Balarajan. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Princeton : |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press, |
Date |
c2011. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xv, 371 p. : |
Other Details |
ill., maps ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Maps on endpapers. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Migration from prehistory to Columbus -- Global migrations: toward a world economy -- "Managed" migration in the twentieth century (1914-1973) -- Leaving home: migration decisions and processes -- Immigration and border control -- The impacts of migration -- The future of migration -- A global migration agenda. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Explores the advantages of immigration for countries, explaining how the circulation of ideas and technologies has benefited communities, and how the movement of people across oceans and continents has fueled economies. |
STUDY PROGRAM |
Program name |
MIST906 MIST913 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Emigration and immigration. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Immigration and emigration. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Cameron, Geoffrey. |
ADDED ENTRY |
Name |
Balarajan, Meera. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/hr2kmthkd4epqcao1tdrww6n0qpur9lb |
Public note |
Location Map |
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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