New diasporas : the mass exodus, dispersal and regrouping of migrant communities

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Title:

New diasporas : the mass exodus, dispersal and regrouping of migrant communities

Author:

Van Hear, Nicholas.

ISBN:

9780295977133

9780295977126

9781857288377

9781857288384

Personal Author:

Van Hear, Nicholas.

Publication Information:

Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, 1998.

Physical Description:

xv, 298 p. : 1 map ; 23 cm.

Series:

Global diasporas

Series Title:

Global diasporas

Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Migration crises and the making of diasporas -- 3. Migration crises in Africa, the Middle East and Asia -- 4. Migration crises in Europe, Central America and the Caribbean -- 5. Consequences of migration crises -- 6. Diasporas made and diasporas unmade -- 7. Migrants and hosts, transnationals and stayers.

Subject Term:

Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.

Population geography -- History -- 20th century.

Refugees -- History -- 20th century.

World politics -- 1945-

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Summary

Charts the connections between migrations crises and the formation and demise transnational communities, looking at 10 contemporary migration crises aroun the world. Examines factors that are accelerating and constraining the growt of transnational communities, and provides a perspective on the soc