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014815
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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56pGrey Spine
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People on the move
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Explores the movements and migration of economic migrants.
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Introduction -
How would you feel?
The push factors -
Population growth
Case study : transmigration in Indonesia
The slave trade
The great migration
Unemployment and poverty
Case study: The United States in the 1930s
The pull factors -
The pull of city life
Industrialization
Case study: the lure of land
The land of opportunity
Gold rushes
The mother country
Guest workers
The issues -
Left behind
In a new country
Economic migrants: benefits and costs
Integration and diversity
Conclusion -
Diverse societies
Statistics: migration facts and figures
Map of migration routes
Timeline of key events and migrations
Glossary
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Index
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1403469598 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 014566 | 304.81/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014772
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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56pWhite Spine
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People on the move
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Explores the movements and migrations of environmental migrants.
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Introduction -
The environment and people
Why people migrate
Natural disasters -
Volcanoes and earthquakes
Case study: Mount Pinatubo, Philippines
Drought
Case study: the dust bowl
Floods
Case study: Bangladesh
Human causes -
Farming and over-farming
Case study: collapsing civilisations
Trees and soil
Famine
Case study: the Irish potato famine
Nuclear disasters
The issues -
Population growth
Industrialization
The consequences of global warming
Responses to global warming
Conclusion -
Building a sustainable future
Statistics: Environmental facts and figures
Map of environmental problems and migrations
Timeline of key events and migrations
Glossary
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Index
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1403469601 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 014508 | 304.8/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014771
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Illinois, Heinemann Library,
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56pWhite Spine
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People on the move
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Explores the movements and migrations of nomadic people and the push and pull factors affecting the decisions to move
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Introduction -
Always on the move
Ancient ways of life
Hunters and Gatherers -
Sand and ice
Case study: Aboriginal people of Australia
Case study: Native Americans
Case study: Indigenous people of the Amazon
Pastoralists -
Following the herds
Case study: the Maasai
Case study: the Bedouin
Travellers -
Case study: the Roma
Modern travellers
Seasonal workers
The Issues -
Co-operation and conflict
An unequal contest
Fear and persecution
Rights
Threats
Protection
Learning from each other
Conclusion -
Respect
Statistics: Some nomadic people
Where in the world?
Timeline
Glossary
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Index
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1403469628 Hb.
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| 014509 | 305.90691/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014776
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2005.
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56pSky Blue Spine
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People on the move
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Describes the reasons why people leave their countries, presents case studies involving Angola, Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and the Soviet Union, and discusses the rights of refugees and whether or not they are safe.
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Introduction -
Fear makes people move
Forced to flee
War - Civilian casualties
Revolution, rebellion, and civil war
Case study: The Angolian Civil War
Expulsion
Persecution -
Religious persecution
Case study: The Partition of India, 1947
Racial persecution
Ethnic cleansing
Case study: Ethnic Cleansing in Yugoslavia
Genocide
Case study: Genocide in Rwanda
Political persecution
Case study: The Soviet Empire, 1917-1991
The issues -
International law and order
Caring for refugees
Are refugees safe?
Desperate migrants
The rights of refugees
Conclusion -
Survival and hope
Statistics: Civilian casualties, refugees, and asylum seekers
World of refugee map
Timeline of key events
Glossary
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Index
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140346961X Hb.
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| 014502 | 305.906914/DAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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