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Page 36
51 Added to the financial incentive , however , is the opportunity for professional
people to gain greater experience and perhaps do ... This is still an issue for
smaller industrialized countries which can offer their citizens fewer opportunities .
51 Added to the financial incentive , however , is the opportunity for professional
people to gain greater experience and perhaps do ... This is still an issue for
smaller industrialized countries which can offer their citizens fewer opportunities .
Page 73
... political constituency and politicians of both major parties started to advance
multiculturalism as a way of achieving social cohesion in an ethnically diverse
society - and have since then missed few opportunities to “ press the ethnic flesh
” .
... political constituency and politicians of both major parties started to advance
multiculturalism as a way of achieving social cohesion in an ethnically diverse
society - and have since then missed few opportunities to “ press the ethnic flesh
” .
Page 84
Since many women in immigrant families do not work , they have fewer
opportunities to learn or practise the local language and can become very
isolated . In Australia , for example , data from the 1981 Census showed that
there were much ...
Since many women in immigrant families do not work , they have fewer
opportunities to learn or practise the local language and can become very
isolated . In Australia , for example , data from the 1981 Census showed that
there were much ...
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| Title | The Work of Strangers: A Survey of International Labour Migration |
| Authors | Peter Stalker, International Labour Office |
| Editor | Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (Ginebra) |
| Contributors | International Labour Organization, Organisation internationale du travail |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | International Labour Office, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 922108521X, 9789221085218 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Emigration & Immigration |
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