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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sociology of migration and kinship Sociology of migration and kinship Joshi, S. C. Dr. Study on the problems of adjustment and maintenance of cultural identity of migrants from Kumaon, India in the city of Delhi. OL1053881W
Against their will Against their will P. M. Poli︠a︡n "During his reign, Joseph Stalin oversaw the forced resettlement of people by the millions - a maniacal passion that he used for social engineering. Six million people were resettled before Stalin's … OL11631813W
Understanding migration Understanding migration Garima Trivedi This paper studies the migration in the 2 economically different communities in Udaipur. It studies the migration undertaken by the Rajputs and the tribal community describing the nature of migration… OL11995363W
La terre promise La terre promise Christian Morissonneau Examines the concept of "North" in Quebecois society. OL13558596W
Reconquest and crusade in medieval Spain Reconquest and crusade in medieval Spain Joseph F. O'Callaghan Publisher's description: Drawing from both Christian and Islamic sources, Reconquest and Crusade in Medieval Spain attempts to redress the imbalance in part by demonstrating that the clash of arms be… OL1852852W
The driftless zone, or, A novel concerning the selective outmigration from small cities The driftless zone, or, A novel concerning the selective outmigration from small cities Rick Harsch Out of La Crosse, Wisconsin (home of Nicholas Ray), comes a quirky black comedy paying considerable homage to film noir: a solid debut about a hired psychokiller who steps off a bus into a city aware… OL1892328W
Problems in migration analysis Problems in migration analysis Willis, K. G. An introduction to migration analysis for the student of applied economics, planning and geography. Implications for planning and government policy are drawn from consideration of practical applicati… OL2560506W
Demografi politik Demografi politik Riwanto Tirtosudarmo Internal migration, resettlement, demography in Indonesia from Riau to Timor Timur provinces. OL2609939W
Voices of migrants Voices of migrants Paul Kutsche "Verbatim or near-verbatim 1981-84 interviews with 14 Costa Ricans (ten men, four women) provide information about life histories of migrants to San José. Strong opening chapters provide the context… OL2721618W
Geography Of Hope:Black Exodus Geography Of Hope:Black Exodus James Haskins Discusses the conditions of African Americans in the South before, during, and after the Civil War, and the migration of many former slaves, led by such men as Benjamin Singleton and Henry Adams, to … OL7987017W