The age of migration: international population movements in the modern world

Introduction

Theories of migration

Globalization, development and migration

International migration before 1945

Migration to Europe, North America and Oceania since 1945

Migration in the Asia-Pacific region

Migration in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Latin America

The state and international migration: the quest for control

Migration and security

Migrants and minorities in the labour force

New ethnic minorities and society

Migrants and politics

Conclusion: migration and mobility in the twenty-first century.