Social change and internal migration

a review of research findings from Africa, Asia and Latin America [by] Alan Simmons, Sergio Diaz-Briquets and Aprodicio A. Laguian.

by Alan Simmons

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Published 1977 by International Development Research Centre in [Ottawa .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Rural-urban migration -- Developing countries,
• Social change,
• Migration, Internal -- Developing countries

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Edition Notes

Contributions	Diaz-Briquets, Sergio, Laquian, Aprodicio A., Migration Review Task Force
The Physical Object
Pagination	128 p. ;
Number of Pages	128
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL21730107M

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Migration is the movement of people in space, often involving a change in the usual place of residence; internal migration is such a movement within national boundaries (International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, –93).   The topic of climate change and migration attracts a strong following from the media and produces an increase in academic literature and reports from international governmental institutions and NGOs. It poses questions that point to the core of social and environmental developments of the 21st century, such as environmental and climate justice as well as North–South article Cited by: 1. The issue of migration has spawned abundant research and prompted wide-ranging theoretical debate. A selection of papers, articles and book chapters spanning several decades, many of which were first written in English, have been translated into French and brought together in a book published by INED as part of a new series devoted to the founding texts of demographic by: 8.

  The theoretical implications of the study are teased out to inform our understanding of rural-urban migration trends and impacts more generally, and as such the book will be of interest to researchers of the South Asian region but also of internal migration in the global : Madleina Daehnhardt. exploration has occurred largely in the context of international migration, this appears to be a good moment to look as well at the intersections of labour migration and social change in the context of internal migration and regional migrations within South Asia, in . First, a great book on the social impact of more realistic impacts is Climate Wars: The Fight for Survival as the World Overheats by Gwynne Dyer (). Second, because 2C is such an awful assumption, this migration book and its analysis is already out-of-date. Nevertheless, it's one of the best book out there (for now) and a great starting by: