The work of strangers : a survey of international labour migration

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I. The global picture. A shifting landscape

Ancient paths

Why people move

Costs and benefits

Nations, citizens and immigrants

Living together

Working together

The country left behind

Defending the borders

Reducing the pressure. II. Country experience. The main countries of settlement: the United States, Canada and Australia

Western Europe

Eastern Europe and the republics of the former Soviet Union

Latin America and the Caribbean

Sub-Saharan Africa

The Gulf States

Asia. Appendix: the global economic migration table