Human Geography

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The Sustainability of Cultural Diversity

Edited by Maddy Janssens, Myriam Bechtoldt, Arie de Ruijter, Dino Pinelli, Giovanni Prarolo, Vanja M.K. Stenius

This engaging book addresses the question of how diverse communities, whether in a nation, city or organization, can live together and prosper whilst retaining and enjoying their cultural differences. This is a particularly pertinent iss...

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Rural Transformations and Development – China in Context

Edited by Norman Long, Jingzhong Ye, Yihuan Wang

This unique book explores the varied perspectives on contemporary processes of rural transformation and policy intervention in China. The expert contributors combine a critical review of current theoretical viewpoints and global debate...

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The Great Migration

Edited by Xin Meng, Chris Manning, Li Shi, Tadjuddin Nur Effendi

This fascinating study compares and contrasts the immense internal migration movements in China and Indonesia. Over the next two decades, approximately two-thirds of the rural labour force is expected to migrate, transforming their respe...

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Migration and the Globalisation of Health Care

John Connell

The international migration of health workers has been described by Nelson Mandela as the ‘poaching’ of desperately needed skills from under-privileged regions. This book examines the controversial recent history of skilled migration, an...

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Global Threats, Global Futures

Thayer Scudder

Global threats can be expected to cause a global environmental crisis and declining living standards for most people. Threats analyzed include poverty, cultural, economic, political and religious fundamentalism, consumption, population i...

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Urban Poverty in China

Fulong Wu, Chris Webster, Shenijing He, Yuting Liu

Urban poverty is an emerging problem. This book explores the household and neighbourhood factors that lead to both the generation and continuance of urban poverty in China. It is argued that the urban Chinese are not a homogenous social ...

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Migration and Mobility in Europe

Edited by Heinz Fassmann, Max Haller, David Lane

The enlargement of the European Union has had an enormous impact on migration within Europe. This book addresses the form of these effects, outlining the social, political and economic problems created by the free movement of people with...

Hardback (2009)

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Pioneers of European Integration

Edited by Ettore Recchi, Adrian Favell

The free movement of EU citizens is the most visible sociological consequence of the remarkable process of European integration that has transformed the continent since the Second World War. Pioneers of European Integration offers the fi...

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Immigration, Internal Migration, and Local Mobility in the U.S.

Donald J. Bogue, Gregory Liegel, Michael Kozloski

This book provides an important assembly of research findings for all who are interested either in changing or reinforcing present immigration policy. Both comprehensive and up-to-date, the study of the demographic, economic, and social ...

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Handbook of Sustainable Development

Edited by Giles Atkinson, Simon Dietz, Eric Neumayer

This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be achieved. Twenty years on from the publication of the seminal Brundtland Report, it has be...

Paperback (2008)

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Geographies of Development in the 21st Century

Sylvia Chant, Cathy Mcllwaine

This timely and engaging volume will be an essential companion for undergraduate students taking introductory courses in development and globalisation as well as a useful reference and repository of teaching and learning ideas for those ...

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