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New diasporas : the mass exodus, dispersal and regrouping of migrant communities / Nicholas Van Hear.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Hear, Nicholas.
- Series:
- Global diasporas.
- Global diasporas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Population geography--History--20th century.
- Population geography.
- Refugees--History--20th century.
- Refugees.
- World politics--1945-1989.
- World politics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Seattle, Wash. : UCL Press, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This introductory and comparative study will develop the theoretical concept of a diaspora and investigate the formation and reformation of diasporic groups in relation to issues of socio-economic development, human rights and the nation state.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Preface; ONE Introduction; TWO Migration crises and the making of diasporas; THREE Migration crises in Africa, the Middle East and Asia; FOUR Migration crises in Europe, Central America and the Caribbean; FIVE Consequences of migration crises; SIX Diasporas made and diasporas unmade; SEVEN Migrants and hosts, transnationals and stayers; Bibliography; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-283) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-35932-6
- 1-135-35933-4
- 1-280-13815-7
- 9786610138159
- 0-203-98448-X
- 9780203984482
- OCLC:
- 316130669
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