Guests and aliens
A comprehensive analysis of the modern-day movement of refugees reveals the normalcy of cross-border migration in search of work and the contemporary developments, such as the mass dislocations during World War II, that have helped shaped the refugee concept at the end of the century.
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- Full title :Guests and aliens / Saskia Sassen.
Summary
A comprehensive analysis of the modern-day movement of refugees reveals the normalcy of cross-border migration in search of work and the contemporary developments, such as the mass dislocations during World War II, that have helped shaped the refugee concept at the end of the century.
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- Publication Date:©1999.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Distributed by W.W. Norton, New Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1999.
Notes
"Originally published in Germany, ©1996"--Title page verso.
The Physical Object
- Description:xxi, 202 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1565844815, 9781565844810, 1565846087, 9781565846081
- oclc:ocm40395458
- LC Classification:JV6021
- Dewey Decimal:304.8/094
Table of Contents
Introduction -- 1800 -- After 1848 -- Nations and migrations : Germany, France, Italy -- The state and the foreigner -- Patterns, rights, regulations -- Making immigration policy today -- Appendix: Tables, immigrants and asylum seekers, 1960-1996.
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