In this book, the authors consider rural migration patterns in the context of social change and economic development in three less developed nations: Korea, Sri Lanka, and Mali. They reveal both the diversity and the cross-national similarities of rural migration.
This volume focuses on the linkages between ethnicity and population processes in the context of nation-building, presenting a rich array of findings, insights, and new questions about ethnicity, population processes, and nation-building.
What are the effects of migration and the change to city life on migrants and their families in developing countries? How is the... Læs mere
This book provides an assessment of Israel's society today, portraying the country's ethnic diversity, its economy, and demographic... Læs mere
Focuses on fertility and family transitions in selected Third World countries, exploring critical aspects of the relationship between population and development.