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Population and (in)security: National perspectives and global imperatives
(© Oxford University Press, 1993)
Migration to the Middle East
(© Westview Press, 1986)
Population and the global environment
(© MIT Press, 1991)
Migration and employment in the construction sector: Critical factors in Egyptian development
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979-01)
The migration of construction workers is having a strong effect on the construction sector and on the economy as a whole. There are costs and benefits to this migration. And there are policy implications that must be clearly ...
The Arab world in the 1980s: Macro-politics and economic change
(© Middle East Studies Association of North America, 1982-04-30)
The events of the early 1970's -- preceded by gradual changes which culminated in the war of 1973 and the oil price increases of October that year -- created realities that cannot be comprehended through conventional ...
Globalization, migration, and new challenges to governance
(© University of California Press, 2009)
The movement of people across national borders—along with the cross-border flow of ideas, goods, services, and pollutants—has reached unprecedented levels in recent decades. As a result, sovereign states find themselves ...
Migration and security: Some key linkages
(© Gale Academic OneFile, 2002)
As migration is defined as the movement of people across national boundaries--an inter-state phenomenon--we would expect it to be addressed by students of international relations.... It is ... glaring to note the absence ...
The pervasiveness of politics: Political definitions of population issues
(© Populi, 1978)
Population programmes have political dimensions-and political problems often have demographic roots. But just how do politics and population interact?
Migration in the Middle East: Transformation and change
(© American Academic Association for Peace in the Middle East, 1984)
The large-scale international movement of manpower is one of the most dramatic effects of the oil price increase and related events of 1973. The issues raised by migration in the Middle East have not received the attention ...
The new migration in the Middle East: A problem for whom?
(© Center for Migration Studies, 1977-12-01)
This paper describes the recent trends in migration throughout the Middle East, identifying the major implications of this movement, and isolating the critical policy issues for both Egypt and other Arab states. The author ...