The Psychology of Global Mobility

by Stuart C. Carr

Book Overview

Human mobility has been a defining feature of human social evolution. In a global community, the term "mobility" captures the full gamut of types, directions, and patterns of human movement. The psychology of mobility is important because movement is inherently behavioral. Much of the behavioral study of mobility has focused on the negative - examining the trauma of forced migration, or the health consequences of the lack of adaptation - but this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441962077
• ISBN13: 9781441962072
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"