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The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration, 5 Volume Set

ISBN: 978-1-444-33489-0

February 2013

Wiley-Blackwell

3472 pages

Description

Provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from prehistory to the present day

  • Offers the first comprehensive reference work on migration, comprising over 500
  • A-Z entries, and a prehistory section featuring over 50 thematic essays
  • Includes contributions from a global and multi-disciplinary author team, from historians and anthropologists, to political scientists, economists, and geneticists
  • Examines migration through world history rather than from a Western perspective, incorporating thematic discussions of key topics, detailed migration histories, biographies, and more
  • Features illustrations, images, charts, and 50 maps
5 Volumes

www.migrationencyclopedia.com

About the Author

Immanuel Ness is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, United States.

[volume I only]:

Peter Bellwood is Professor of Archaeology in The Australian National University in Canberra, Australia.