What Is Migration History?

by Christiane Harzig and Dirk Hoerder

Book Overview

The study of migration is and always has been an interdisciplinary field of study, vast and vibrant in nature. This short introduction to the field, written by leading historians of migration for student readers, offers an acute analysis of key issues across several disciplines. It takes in its scope an overview of migrations through history, how classic theories have interpreted such movements, and contemporary topics and debates including transnational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745643361
• ISBN13: 9780745643366
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"