Migration, Urbanization, and Development: New Directions and Issues
Richard E. . Ed(S): Bilsborrow
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Paperback. Editor(s): Bilsborrow, Richard E. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
International migration and urbanization are key dimensions of the process of socioeconomic development. The unprecedented movement of peoples within the borders of their own countries is undoubtedly one of the greatest transformations of humankind witnessed in the 20th century. International migration, while it has received perhaps less attention, is an equally important process in many societies. Policy analysts, especially those from developing countries where the phe nomenon of internal migration can be felt first hand, view migration as among the most important factors affecting the course of development. They conSistently report that understanding the causes and effects of internal migration ... Read more
International migration and urbanization are key dimensions of the process of socioeconomic development. The unprecedented movement of peoples within the borders of their own countries is undoubtedly one of the greatest transformations of humankind witnessed in the 20th century. International migration, while it has received perhaps less attention, is an equally important process in many societies. Policy analysts, especially those from developing countries where the phe nomenon of internal migration can be felt first hand, view migration as among the most important factors affecting the course of development. They conSistently report that understanding the causes and effects of internal migration ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
Number of Pages
531
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401060325
SKU
V9789401060325
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99-15
Reviews for Migration, Urbanization, and Development: New Directions and Issues
`There is a great deal in this book to attract the student of migration and urbanization. ...there are an enormous numer of new and interesting insights into urbanization... This book is to be highly recommended to students of urbanization, migration, and development in less developed countries. It has a wealth of empirical information and theoretical ... Read more