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Hagan, Jacqueline – Social Forces, 2006
One of the defining characteristics of the late 20th and early 21st centuries is the increasing importance of international migration, an epoch Castles and Miller term the "age of migration." The precise size of the international migrant population is unknown. Much of this movement--such as unauthorized and other irregular flows--is not…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Institutional Characteristics, Economic Opportunities