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Workers Without Frontiers: The Impact of Globalization on International Migration

By: Stalker, Peter.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boulder, Colo. [u.a.], Rienner, 2000Description: 163 pages.ISBN: 1-555-87856-3.Subject(s): globalization | labor migrants | socioeconomicsOnline resources: Publisher's website Summary: This analysis for the International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva, Switzerland, studies how globalization affects the mobility of workers and whether existing labor institutions can safety-net their rights. After examining globalization in a socioeconomic context and modern migration patterns, the author concludes that present trends augur even greater migration pressures due to the disruptive impact of differential capitalist development and media's lubrication of the flow. Tables and figures show demographic and economic aspects of emigration and immigration. Includes a foreword by an ILO director (Google Books Review)
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This analysis for the International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva, Switzerland, studies how globalization affects the mobility of workers and whether existing labor institutions can safety-net their rights. After examining globalization in a socioeconomic context and modern migration patterns, the author concludes that present trends augur even greater migration pressures due to the disruptive impact of differential capitalist development and media's lubrication of the flow. Tables and figures show demographic and economic aspects of emigration and immigration. Includes a foreword by an ILO director (Google Books Review)

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