Cortina / Ochoa-Reza New Perspectives on International Migration and Development

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-231-52749-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization

Through pressing, current case studies, contributors examine the ubiquitous interplay among migration, development, culture, human rights, and government, all toward advancing more effective solutions to international migration issues.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cortina, Jeronimo

Ochoa-Reza, Enrique

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations and Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction, by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Jeronimo Cortina, and Enrique Ochoa-Reza
Part I. Migration, Development, States, Culture, and Human Rights
1. Development and Migration: Historical Trends and Future Research, by Josh DeWind and Damla Ergun
2. The Impact of Migration on Development: Explicating the Role of the State, by Rodolfo O. de la Garza
3. Bringing Culture Back In: Opportunities and Challenges for the Migration-Development Nexus, by Peggy Levitt and Deepak Lamba-Nieves
4. Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers, by Khalid Koser
Part II. Migration, Development, Children, and Women
5. Family and School Reconfiguration: The Case of Ecuadorian Highland Migration to Spain, by Alexandra Escobar García and Soledad Álvarez Velasco
6. Women, Children, and Migration: Developmental Considerations, by Jeronimo Cortina and Enrique Ochoa-Reza
Part III. Migration and Development: Country Experiences
7. Migration and Development: Lessons from the Moroccan Experience, by Hein de Haas
8. The Southern Crossroads: Human Mobility, Governance, and Development in South Africa, by Loren B. Landau and Aurelia Segatti
9. Migration Between the Asia- Pacific and Australia: A Development Perspective, by Graeme Hugo
10. Asian Migration to the United States: Development Implications for Asia, by Philip Martin
11. Indian Migrants to the Gulf: The Kerala Experience, by S. Irudaya Rajan and K. C. Zachariah
Notes
Index

Leseproben

Read Joseph Stiglitz's introduction to New Perspectives on International Migration and Development:

Über Autor(innen)

Jeronimo Cortina is assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and a research associate at the Center for Mexican American Studies and the Hobby Center for Public Policy at the University of Houston.

Enrique Ochoa-Reza is a Constitutional law professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He earned his M.Phil. and Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University, a law degree from UNAM, and a B.A. in economics from Mexico´s Autonomous Institute of Technology (ITAM). He has written several articles in Spanish-language journals, including Foreign Affairs en Español, and is a member of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (Comexi).