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Country on the Move: Migration to and within Israel, 1948-1995
Gabriel Lipshitz
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paperback. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 349.
Country on the Move presents original research and a comprehensive multidisciplinary analysis of the spatial aspects of migration. It considers the spatial results of two diametrically opposed policies: planning from above to settle the North African and Asian newcomers in the 1950s, and planning by market forces for immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the 1990s. Unlike other books on immigration, Country on the Move also analyzes internal migration within Israel, which is an outcome of the regional disparities produced by immigration. Moreover, it compares the empirical findings in Israel ... Read more
Country on the Move presents original research and a comprehensive multidisciplinary analysis of the spatial aspects of migration. It considers the spatial results of two diametrically opposed policies: planning from above to settle the North African and Asian newcomers in the 1950s, and planning by market forces for immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the 1990s. Unlike other books on immigration, Country on the Move also analyzes internal migration within Israel, which is an outcome of the regional disparities produced by immigration. Moreover, it compares the empirical findings in Israel ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Series
Geojournal Library
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048149483
SKU
V9789048149483
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Reviews for Country on the Move: Migration to and within Israel, 1948-1995
`...a major contribution to the human geography literature on Israel. [...] the book will be of much interest not only to readers interested in the geography of Israel, but also to those interested in policy studies and migration studies.' Progress in Human Geography, 28:2 (2004)