Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Global management series |
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Global management series.
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Contents |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Part I. Global Migration""; ""1. Why International Migration?""; ""2. Global Migration Patterns and Issues""; ""Part II. Professional and Unskilled Migrants""; ""3. Highly Skilled Guest Workers""; ""4. Guest Worker Programs""; ""5. Managing Guest Workers""; ""Part III. Developing Countries and Sustainable Migration""; ""6. Thailand: Migration in a Tiger Economy""; ""7. Managing Migration in the the Twenty-first Century ""; ""Appendix: ILO Conventions on Migrants""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index "" |
Summary |
This comprehensive analysis of the causes and effects of labour migration also recommends sensible, sustainable migration policies that are fair to migrants and to the countries that open their doors to them. The book also discusses the complex relationship between immigration policies and politics |
Notes |
Series statement taken from jacket |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Foreign workers -- Government policy.
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Foreign workers.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Abella, Manolo I.
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Kuptsch, Christiane.
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LC no. |
2005010347 |
ISBN |
0300109040 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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0300129963 (electronic bk.) |
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1281722464 |
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9780300109047 (cloth ; alk. paper) |
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9780300129960 (electronic bk.) |
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9781281722461 |
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