Migration and Mobility
Biosocial Aspects of Human Movement
1st Edition
Published on 15. April 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-032-36830-6 (ISBN)
Description
Migration and Mobility (1984) examines the biological aspects of population movement, including genetic, anthropometric and psychological aspects. Other contributions deal with geographical and demographic features of human migration. Specific studies are described, and the theoretical framework used to describe population mobility is presented.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
1224 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-032-36830-6 (9781032368306)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
11/2022
1st Edition
Routledge
€172.00
Shipment within 10-20 days
E-Book
11/2022
1st Edition
Routledge
€45.99
Available for download
E-Book
11/2022
1st Edition
Routledge
€45.99
Available for download
Person
A.J. Boyce
Content
1. Historical Studies of Mobility A.C. Swedlund 2. Marital Choice and Geographic Mobility D.A. Coleman 3. Migration and Population Affinities G.A. Harrison 4. Migration and the Structure of Small Populations B. Dyke 5. A Comparison of Parent-Offspring and Marital Migration Data as Measures of Gene Flow L. B. Jorde 6. The Effect of Migration on Sampling in Genetical Surveys M.T Smith 7. Selective Migration and its Genetic Consequences R.W. Hiorns 8. Estimation of Migration History from Current Genetic Data: Application to the Faroe Islands E.A. Thompson 9. Migration to the Island of Hvar V. Jovanovic, B. Macarol, D.F. Roberts and P. Rudan 10. The Interaction Between Geographical and Social Mobility C.G.N. Mascie-Taylor 11. Biological Differences between Migrants and Non-Migrants C. Susanne 12. The Study of Biological Selectivity in Migrants H.M. Macbeth 13. Migrations, Genetics and the Degenerative Diseases of South Pacific Islanders P.T. Baker 14. Nutritional Status and Dietary Habits of Suriname Immigrants in the Netherlands J.H. Van EE, R.J. Egger, R. Luyken and U. Renqvist 15. Mental Illness Among New Commonwealth Migrants to Britain B. Ineichen 16. The Study of Internal Migration in Great Britain T.L.F. Devis and N.R. Southworth 17. Inter-Urban Migration in Britain: A Geographical Perspective J.H. Johnson 18. A Framework for Modelling Population Change and Migration in the UK P. Rees and J. Stillwell 19. Mobility, Location and Society J.I Clarke