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How Migration Really Works
By Hein de Haas
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Description
How Migration Really Works by Hein de Haas delves into the complexities of migration, providing a fresh perspective on a topic often shrouded in misunderstanding and political rhetoric. This thought-provoking exploration challenges conventional narratives, presenting migration as a multifaceted phenomenon influenced by a variety of social, political, and economic factors.
The Story
De Haas synthesises extensive research and statistical analysis to paint a comprehensive picture of migration patterns across the globe. He examines the drivers behind migration, from economic opportunities to conflict and environmental change, offering insights into how these forces interact and shape the lives of individuals and communities. The author advocates for a nuanced understanding of migration, encouraging readers to look beyond simplistic binaries of 'push' and 'pull' factors.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative that combines personal stories with rigorous research.
- Clear explanations of complex social and political theories related to migration.
- Challenges prevailing myths and misconceptions about immigrants and migration policies.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and professionals in the fields of political science, sociology, and international relations, as well as anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of global migration trends. Readers who appreciated de Haas's previous works, such as Migration and Development: A Global Perspective, will find this book equally enlightening.
“A vital contribution to the ongoing discourse on migration, shedding light on its true nature and implications.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 464
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241998779
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