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Global perspectives on migration and development : GFMD Puerto Vallarta and beyond / edited by Irena Omelaniuk.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Gobal migration issuesPublisher: Springer, 2014Description: xvi, 245 pages : illustrations : 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • rdamedia
Carrier type:
  • rdacarrier
ISBN:
  • 9401781044
  • 9789401781046
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JN6217 GLO
Contents:
Acronyms and Abbreviations.- Foreword: William Lacy Swing.- 1. Introduction: Reflections on Migration and Development: Irena Omelaniuk.- 2. Reducing Migration Costs and Maximizing Human Development: Philip Martin.- 3. TEXTBOX 1: Circular Migration as a Development Tool: The Mauritian Approach: Ali Mansoor, Anil K. Kokil, Vivekanandsingh Joysuree.- 4. TEXTBOX 2: Final Report from Sweden’s Parliamentary Committee for Circular Migration and Development: Stephen Dippel: 5. Social Protection for Temporary Migrant Workers: What programs serve them best?: Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget: 6. TEXTBOX 3: Strengthening Migration Health Management In Sri Lanka: IOM Geneva, IOM Sri Lanka and Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.- 7. Migration, Gender and Family: Juan Carlos Calleros.- 8. TEXTBOX 4: Measuring the household effects of temporary overseas work: A survey by the United Arab Emirates: Jean D’Cunha.- 9. Irregular migration: Causes, Patterns and Strategies: Stephen Castles, Magdalena Arias Cubas, Chulhyo Kim, Derya Ozkul.- 10. Climate Change, Migration and Development: Susan Martin and Koko Warner.- 11. Assessing the impact of migration policies on economic and social development: Khalid Koser.- 12. Regional and Inter-Regional Processes: Advancing the Discourse and Action on Migration and Development: Maureen Achieng.- 13. Civil Society, the Common Space and the GFMD: Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie.- 14. The GFMD and the Governance of International Migration: Kathleen Newland.
Summary: This volume is the first in a new Springer series to examine one of humanity’s most pressing concerns: global migration and its implications for development.
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Book Book Batanai Library Open Shelf JV6217 GLO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 139381 Available BK120262
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Acronyms and Abbreviations.- Foreword: William Lacy Swing.- 1. Introduction: Reflections on Migration and Development: Irena Omelaniuk.- 2. Reducing Migration Costs and Maximizing Human Development: Philip Martin.- 3. TEXTBOX 1: Circular Migration as a Development Tool: The Mauritian Approach: Ali Mansoor, Anil K. Kokil, Vivekanandsingh Joysuree.- 4. TEXTBOX 2: Final Report from Sweden’s Parliamentary Committee for Circular Migration and Development: Stephen Dippel: 5. Social Protection for Temporary Migrant Workers: What programs serve them best?: Robert Holzmann, Yann Pouget: 6. TEXTBOX 3: Strengthening Migration Health Management In Sri Lanka: IOM Geneva, IOM Sri Lanka and Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.- 7. Migration, Gender and Family: Juan Carlos Calleros.- 8. TEXTBOX 4: Measuring the household effects of temporary overseas work: A survey by the United Arab Emirates: Jean D’Cunha.- 9. Irregular migration: Causes, Patterns and Strategies: Stephen Castles, Magdalena Arias Cubas, Chulhyo Kim, Derya Ozkul.- 10. Climate Change, Migration and Development: Susan Martin and Koko Warner.- 11. Assessing the impact of migration policies on economic and social development: Khalid Koser.- 12. Regional and Inter-Regional Processes: Advancing the Discourse and Action on Migration and Development: Maureen Achieng.- 13. Civil Society, the Common Space and the GFMD: Chukwu-Emeka Chikezie.- 14. The GFMD and the Governance of International Migration: Kathleen Newland.

This volume is the first in a new Springer series to examine one of humanity’s most pressing concerns: global migration and its implications for development.

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