For too long the movement of labour and the labour movement have been studied in splendid isolation. This volume addresses their intersection. Karl Polanyi's intuition that history moves through a double movement of disembedding under market rule followed by re-embedding under s…
"Migration, Precarity, & Global Governance explores an understudied, but central, area within contemporary studies of globalisation and precarisation. It relates to the interface between migration, global governance and the role of civil society, with particular focus on the dil…
For too long the movement of labour and the labour movement have been studied in splendid isolation. This volume addresses their intersection. Karl Polanyi's intuition that history moves through a double movement of disembedding under market rule followed by re-embedding under s…
This volume explores psychosocial problems amongst one of the most vulnerable social groups in our societies, immigrant workers, through a multidisciplinary approach. Migration has sometimes been oversimplified as a flow of workers from "poorer", developing nations to "wealthier…
This volume explores psychosocial problems amongst one of the most vulnerable social groups in our societies, immigrant workers, through a multidisciplinary approach. Migration has sometimes been oversimplified as a flow of workers from "poorer", developing nations to "wealthier…
The health status of internal migrants in China
This book describes the health status of internal migrants in China and explores a number of related factors, which include their physical health, mental health, fertility, social integration, the current state of basic public health services in China and so on. At present, ther…
This open access short reader discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing a comprehensive overview of the recent literature on highly-skilled migration. Highly-skilled migrations are arguably the only non-controv…
This open access short reader discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing a comprehensive overview of the recent literature on highly-skilled migration. Highly-skilled migrations are arguably the only non-controv…
Das Buch behandelt die wesentlichen kulturellen Eigenheiten von Patienten aus dem arabisch-islamischen und afrikanischen Kulturkreis, Erkrankungen und Einstellungen dazu mit dem Akzent auf Geflüchteten, Asylsuchenden und Migranten, einschließlich Kindern. Die Autoren klären über…
Das Buch behandelt die wesentlichen kulturellen Eigenheiten von Patienten aus dem arabisch-islamischen und afrikanischen Kulturkreis, Erkrankungen und Einstellungen dazu mit dem Akzent auf Geflüchteten, Asylsuchenden und Migranten, einschließlich Kindern. Die Autoren klären über…
In this time of large-scale global migration at levels unrivalled since World War II, primary care practitioners are providing the first line of care to economic immigrants and refugees. In doing so, they face daily the considerable challenges that this heterogenic group brings …
"In this time of large-scale global migration at levels unrivaled since World War II, primary care practitioners are providing the first line of care to economic migrants and refugees. In doing so, they face daily the considerable challenges that this heterogenic group brings in…
In this time of large-scale global migration at levels unrivalled since World War II, primary care practitioners are providing the first line of care to economic immigrants and refugees. In doing so, they face daily the considerable challenges that this heterogenic group brings …
At a meeting held on the 19th of September 1956, members of the board of the Gold Producers’ Committee agreed that an investigation into the perennial shortages in the supply of labour to the gold mines should be undertaken. The National Institute for Personnel Research was comm…