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The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration

Immanuel Ness (Editor-in-Chief)
ISBN: 978-1-4443-3489-0
Hardcover
3444 pages
February 2013, Wiley-Blackwell
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Available as a five-volume print set or online, The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from prehistory to the present day.
  • The first comprehensive reference work on migration with over 500 entries arranged in a convenient A-Z format, and a prehistory section with over 50 thematically organized essays
  • Features contributions from a global and multi-disciplinary group of scholars in the field, including historians, classicists, anthropologists, social scientists, political scientists, economists, archaeologists, linguists, and geneticists
  • Provides thematic discussions of key topics, detailed migration histories, biographies, and more
  • Examines migration through world history, rather than from a western perspective
  • Includes illustrations, images, and charts, as well as 50 maps
  • Additional materials include a lexicon

In addition, the online version will be hosted on Wiley Online Library with its intuitive navigation, enhanced discoverability, expanded functionalities, and a range of personalization and alerting options that will add value to your research. Features include:

  • Clean New Interface: A new design offers intuitive navigation and easy access to highly structured articles, references and supporting information
  • Intuitive Navigation: Offers browsing by table of contents or articles by topic, as well as the ability to expand and follow references and view author indexes
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