The Ties That Bind: Immigration and the Global Political Economy

by David Leblang

Book Overview

Migration is among the central domestic and global political issues of today. Yet the causes and consequences - and the relationship between migration and global markets - are poorly understood. Migration is both costly and risky, so why do people decide to migrate? What are the political, social, economic, and environmental factors that cause people to leave their homes and seek a better life elsewhere? Leblang and Helms argue that political factors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009233270
• ISBN13: 9781009233279
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"