A question of numbers : high migration, low fertility, and the politics of national identity

A question of numbers : high migration, low fertility, and the politics of national identity /

This groundbreaking study examines how large international migrations have permanently altered many countries in the world and have transformed their politics. Noted demographer Michael Teitelbaum and historian Jay Winter together explore the implications of these changes in the United States, Canad...

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Main Author: Teitelbaum, Michael S.
Other Authors: Winter, J. M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill & Wang, 1998.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Europa
Emigration and immigration > Political aspects.
Demography > Political aspects.
Nationalism.
Demography > North America.
Demography > Europe.
Demography.
Emigration and immigration.
Auswanderung
Einwanderung
Migratie (demografie)
Bevolkingsontwikkeling.
Nationale identiteit.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect politique.
Démographie > Aspect politique.
Nationalisme.
North America > Emigration and immigration.
Europe > Emigration and immigration.
Europe.
North America.
Nordamerika
Amérique du Nord > Émigration et immigration.
Europe > Émigration et immigration.
Europa.
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Western Europe. Germany: immigration, refugees, and unification
  • "Marianne and the rabbits": the French obsession
  • Britain and the "immigrant wave"
  • pt. 2. Eastern Europe. The Yugoslav tragedy: forced migration and ethnic cleansing
  • The end of the Soviet Empire
  • The politics of the birthrate in socialist Romania
  • pt. 3. North America. A generation of demographic debate in the United States
  • American political interests and population statistics
  • Canada: civil fissures
  • pt. 4. Transnational issues. Development, migration, and fertility
  • Refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants
  • Islamic fundamentalism and the West.

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