Poland's post-war dynamic of migration / Krystyna Iglicka.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Iglicka, Krystyna.

Series:

Research in migration and ethnic relations series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Population policy.

Poland--Emigration and immigration.

Poland.

Emigration and immigration.

Poland--Population policy.

Physical Description:

xv, 146 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2001]

Contents:

2 Patterns of Emigration 13

Years 1945-1960 16

Years 1960-1980 20

Emigration During the 1980s 24

Emigration During the Transition Period (1990s) 28

Survey: General Framework and Methodology 34

Survey Findings

Strategies of International Mobility 36

Mechanisms of Income-Generating Migration Before and During the Transition Period 42

Southern European Countries

New Destination Areas 47

3 Mobility from Poland's East 55

Definition, Statistics and the Scope of the Phenomenon 56

Survey Results 65

4 Patterns of Immigration 73

Definition, Statistics and the Scope of the Phenomenon 73

Channelling the Flux

from Primitive Mobility to Migration from the East 75

Survey Results 88

Formation of Immigrants' Groups 92

Ethnic Division on Emerging Foreign Labour Markets 94

Conceptual Framework 94

Flux from the East 96

Flux from the West 101

Return Migration from the West 106.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-141) and index.

ISBN:

0754617416

OCLC:

46650434