This book compiles the works of many authors from some of the best academic institutions in the world, all related to Mexico´s contemporary general...

This book compiles the works of many authors from some of the best academic institutions in the world, all related to Mexico´s contemporary general...

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) are located in the Pacific Ocean just north of the equator,...

This timely book offers an integrative and critical approach to the conceptualization of diversity of social ties in contemporary urban migrant pop...

Chapter One reviews the interplay between the phenomenon of migration and corresponding response from health care establishments, and analyses the ...

The aim of this book is to uncover non-Western immigrants' integration and living conditions in Denmark and Germany comparatively. The results are ...

The links between migration – both internally and internationally – and its effects have been increasing at regional and international policy level...

Globalization has led to new forms, and dynamics, of migration and mobility. What are the consequences of these changes for the processes of recept...

Global migration possesses a very diverse and dynamic nature. To gain a critical understanding of global migration, scholarly research and ideas ne...

Over the last three decades, migration management in the newly independent states which emerged from the ruins of the USSR in 1991 has become a too...

This book provides an introduction to the study of migration in the circumpolar north, a region that includes the northern parts of eight Arctic na...

U.S. agencies have sought to address causes of unaccompanied alien child (UAC) migration through recent programs, such as information campaigns to ...

In the US as well as in Europe, migration and migration policy is one of the top issues. This timely volume gathers distinguished authors from acad...

A minority is a sociological group that does not constitute a politically dominant voting majority of the total population of a given society. This...

Today hardcore misogyny has become the cool slapstick LOL of mainstream culture. Exposing a chilling connection between the rise of cosmetic surger...

Public service advertising can be a powerful and effective tool for awareness and education in helping both the public and specific target audience...

Concern about missing and exploited children gained national prominence in 1981 when Adam Walsh, the 6-year-old son of John and Reve Walsh was abdu...

Each year, nearly 1.3 million children are reported missing. Although the unforeseen absence of a child is always upsetting, fortunately most missi...

According to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the nation's approximately 130 million housing units account for about 23 percent of tota...

This book investigates relationships between parenting practices and achievement variables for students from both Confucian Heritage Cultures and n...

This book begins, and perhaps should end, with an excerpt from the writings of the late eminent Chinese scholar, Fung Yu-lan (or Feng Youlan) (1895...

"A great resource for beginning ethics courses. The book is short and yet it richly embodies the methods of ethical thinking about practical moral ...

This book explains the application of strategy to the promotion of a more just society, as well as providing some of the groundwork for individuals...