International migration and social theory

By Karen O'Reilly

Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, Emigration and immigration law, Cross-cultural studies, Emigration and immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General

Description: "Affecting millions across the globe every day, international migration encompasses a wide range of issues, from individual upheaval to government policy. Examining how migration has been theorized and using empirical examples to explore hot topics, this book shows how migration cuts to the heart of notions of identity, home and belonging"--