Migration is a central dynamic in globalization that is recasting contemporary states and societies in distinctive, powerful ways. Now with more balanced coverage of Western and non-Western regions, this leading text has been revised and updated with the latest theories, policy information, and interdisciplinary research. The book explores the causes, dynamics, and consequences of international population movements, as well as the experiences of migrants themselves. Chapters examine migration...

Migratie-expert Hein de Haas vertelt het ware verhaal over migratie en de effecten ervan

Al jaren wordt de wereldpolitiek verdeeld door het debat over migratie en inmiddels lijkt de verdeeldheid groter dan ooit. De media toont bijna wekelijks gevaarlijke overtochten op de Middellandse Zee, politici beloven de toestroom van migranten en asielzoekers in te perken, terwijl anderen beweren dat we immigranten juist hard nodig hebben om groei en innovatie te stimuleren. Maar wat zijn de feiten acht...

Long established as the leading textbook on migration and used by students and scholars alike all over the world, this fully revised and updated sixth edition continues to offer an authoritative and cutting-edge account of migration flows, why they occur, and their consequences for both origin and destination societies. International migration is one of the most emotive issues of our times, reforging societies around the world and shaping debates on security, national identity and sovereignty...