TY - BOOK AU - Castles,Stephen AU - Haas,Hein Gysbert de AU - Miller,Mark J. AU - كاستلز، ستيفن AU - ميللر، مارك TI - The age of migration: international population movements in the modern world SN - 978-1-4625-1311-6 U1 - 304.82 23E PY - 2014/// CY - New York, London PB - Guilford Press KW - Emigration and immigration KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General N1 - Notes bibliogr; Machine generated contents note: Preface to the Fifth Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theories of Migration -- 3. How Migration Transforms Societies -- 4. International Migration before 1945 -- 5. Migration in Europe since 1945 -- 6. Migration in the Americas -- 7. Migration in the Asia-Pacific Region -- 8. Migration in Africa and the Middle East -- 9. Migration, Security and the Debate on Climate Change -- 10. The State and International Migration: The Quest for Control -- 11. Migrants and Minorities in the Labour Force -- 12. New Ethnic Minorities and Society -- 13. Immigrants and Politics -- 14. Conclusion: Migration in the Twenty-First Century N2 - "The leading text in the field, this authoritative work offers a global perspective on the nature of migration flows, why they occur, and their consequences for both origin and destination societies. Chapters provide up-to-date descriptions and comparative analyses of major migration regions in the North and South. The role of population movements in the formation of ethnic minority groups is examined, as is the impact of growing ethnic diversity on economies, cultures, and political institutions. Useful pedagogical features include accessible boxed examples, tables, maps, and suggestions for further reading. The companion website features an online-only chapter, additional case studies, links to relevant resources, and periodic updates. New to This Edition *Thoroughly revised with the latest information, analysis, theoretical developments, and policies. *Addresses the impact of the global economic crisis since 2008. *Covers the effects of climate change on migration and security. *Discusses new types of labor migration; marriage migration; new areas of origin, transit, and destination; and other current trends"--; "The leading text in the field, this authoritative work offers a global perspective on the nature of migration flows, why they occur, and their consequences for both origin and destination societies. Chapters provide up-to-date descriptions and comparative analyses of major migration regions in the North and South. The role of population movements in the formation of ethnic minority groups is examined, as is the impact of growing ethnic diversity on economies, cultures, and political institutions. Useful pedagogical features include accessible boxed examples, tables, maps, and suggestions for further reading. The companion website features an online-only chapter, additional case studies, links to relevant resources, and periodic updates"-- ER -