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Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues
This book presents a selection of major research texts by Prof. Dr. Lourdes Arizpe Schlosser, a Mexican Pioneer in Anthropology. A global intellectual leader on culture, social development, sustainability, women's studies and indigenous groups, her texts provide both an outlook on the evolution of specific social scientific concepts and historical debates and a long-term and meta-analytical perspective integrating academic and policy discussions. By linking debates from different fields, the book helps readers to understand why people and groups make the choices they make and how the principles of social life must change to meet the challenges that new generations face in building social sustainability and effective environmental management in the twenty-first century.
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Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues
This book presents a selection of major research texts by Prof. Dr. Lourdes Arizpe Schlosser, a Mexican Pioneer in Anthropology. A global intellectual leader on culture, social development, sustainability, women's studies and indigenous groups, her texts provide both an outlook on the evolution of specific social scientific concepts and historical debates and a long-term and meta-analytical perspective integrating academic and policy discussions. By linking debates from different fields, the book helps readers to understand why people and groups make the choices they make and how the principles of social life must change to meet the challenges that new generations face in building social sustainability and effective environmental management in the twenty-first century.
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Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues

Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues

by Lourdes Arizpe
Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues

Migration, Women and Social Development: Key Issues

by Lourdes Arizpe

Overview

This book presents a selection of major research texts by Prof. Dr. Lourdes Arizpe Schlosser, a Mexican Pioneer in Anthropology. A global intellectual leader on culture, social development, sustainability, women's studies and indigenous groups, her texts provide both an outlook on the evolution of specific social scientific concepts and historical debates and a long-term and meta-analytical perspective integrating academic and policy discussions. By linking debates from different fields, the book helps readers to understand why people and groups make the choices they make and how the principles of social life must change to meet the challenges that new generations face in building social sustainability and effective environmental management in the twenty-first century.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783319065717
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Publication date: 08/04/2014
Series: SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice , #11
Edition description: 2014
Pages: 223
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

From the Contents: Part I Migration and Development.- The World in Becoming a More Dangerous Place: Culture and Identity among Mexican Migrants in the US.- Part II Women and Development.- Women Moving Across Boundaries: Movements and Migrations.- Part III Social Development.
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