Working paper
Migration and development
- Alternative title:
- a theoretical perspective
- Abstract:
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This paper aims to put the debate on migration and development in a broader historical perspective of migration theory in particular and social theory in general. The scholarly debate on migration and development has tended to swing back and forth like a pendulum, from developmentalist optimism in the 1950s and 1960s, to structuralist and neo-Marxist pessimism and scepticism over the 1970s and 1980s, to more nuanced views influenced by the new economics of labour migration, “livelihood” ap...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- International Migration Institute Publisher's website
- Series:
- IMI Working Papers
- Place of publication:
- http://www.imi.ox.ac.uk/publications/working_papers
- Publication date:
- 2008-01-01
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:5435
- Deposit date:
- 2011-06-09
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- Copyright holder:
- de Haas, H
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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