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Human migration: investigate the global journey of humankind / Cummings, Judy Dodge; Casteel, Tom (ill.) 2016  Book
Casteel, Tom (ill.) Book
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Publication Quebec, Nomad Press, 2016.
Description 120pBlack spine
Series Inquire and investigate
Summary/Abstract Retraces the paths taken by humanity's prehistoric ancestors to explain the role of migration in human history, describing how scientists are forging new understandings about ancestry and civilization, and explores the future of human migration.
Contents What is Human Migration? Stones, Bones, and DNA Out of Africa Asia to Australia Out of the Old World and Into the New Expansion and Colonization Oppression and Freedom The Future of Human Migration. What is human migration? Stones, bones, and DNA Out of Africa Asia to Australia Out of the Old World and into the new Expansion and colonization Oppression and freedom The future of human migration
Standard Number 9781619303751 Pb.
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Migration in the 21st century: How will globalization and climate change affect migration and settlement? / Challen, Paul 2010  Book
Challen, Paul Book
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Publication Canada, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2010.
Description 48pBlue spine
Series Investigating Human Migration and Settlement
Summary/Abstract With fossil fuels and water running out, and temperatures and sea levels rising due to climate change, whole communities will need to move and resettle. How will human migrations on this scale be managed in our modern world? This forward-looking book explores these important issues as well as the solutions being put forward by politicians, experts, NGOs, and private citizens.
Contents Looking into the future A history of trade and migration Our global world Our changing climate Climate change: The future What will the future bring? Glossary Ideas for discussion Further information Index About the author
Standard Number 9780778751960 Pb.
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Pushes and pulls: Why do people migrate? / Walker, Robert 2010  Book
Walker, Robert Book
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Publication Canada, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2010.
Description 48pBlue Spine
Series Investigating Human Migration and Settlement
Summary/Abstract This intriguing book explores the reasons why people migrate: pushes - involuntary migrations - and pulls - voluntary migrations. Historical migrations examined include: the slave trade; the relocation of Native Americans; migrations due to famine in Africa; migrations linked to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; the Irish potato famine; the migrations of Jews around the world; and the 'Great Migration' of African Americans from the south to the north.
Contents What are pushes and pulls? Expansion and colonialism Forced transportation Political, social and religious migration Environmental disasters The push and pull of economics Glossary Ideas for discussion Further information Index About the author
Standard Number 9780778751984 Pb.
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