Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping Our World
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0307388565
ISBN 13
9780307388568
Category
Common Room
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Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Pages
384
Subject
Rural-urban migration, Cities and towns -- Growth, Immigrants -- Social conditions, Urbanization, Internal migration.
Abstract
As vibrant places of exchange, arrival cities have long been indicators of social health. Whenever migrant populations are systematically ignored, we should expect violence and extremism. But as Saunders demonstrates, when we make proper investment in our arrival cities, a prosperous middle class develops.
Number of Copies
1
