This work has as its subject those cities that are most important to the world in terms of their cultural, historic, economic, demographic or political significance. The main text is of city profiles, focusing on specific areas of significance for each city: economy, demographics, labour, culture, crime, education, health, housing, land and the environment. The profiles also incorporate data that rank each city on the basis of more than 75 indicators - to help researchers understand how a particular city may be compared to those in the same part of the world or in different places - for...
This work has as its subject those cities that are most important to the world in terms of their cultural, historic, economic, demographic or politica...
This up-to-date and comprehensive encyclopedia focuses on the population in each of the 194 countries of the world. Emphasis is on the world's population at the end of the twentieth century and on predictions for the next fifty years.
This up-to-date and comprehensive encyclopedia focuses on the population in each of the 194 countries of the world. Emphasis is on the world's populat...
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...
Provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from pr...
