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April 2009 | Vol. 6, No. 1
Special Issue: Costs of Transnational Migration Guest edited by Martha W. Rees
In this issue Migration Letters offers: Editorial: Migration costs by M. W. REES; Transnational
mobility and conflict by I. SIRKECI; Beyond transnationalism: estimating the costs of
migration in rural Oaxaca by J. H. COHEN, B. RIOS, & L. BYARS; The ABCs of migration costs:
Assembling, bajadores, and coyotes by A. O. O'LEARY; Discourses of diasporic responsibility
in Ireland: The modern moment and the discursive costs of moving by A. THORNBURG;
Mobility and immobility in a transnational context: Changing views of migration among the
Kazakh diaspora in Mongolia by C. WERNER & H. R. BARCUS; Endurance of transnationalism
in Bolivia’s Valle Alto by R. C. JONES & L. de la TORRE; On transnational migration, deepening
vulnerabilities, and the challenge of membership A. J. BAILEY; Cumulative inertia or
cumulative stress? Migration behaviour of Finnish graduates by M. HAAPANEN & H. TERVO;
and Rural gentrification as a migration process: Evidence from Sweden by S. HJORT
April 2009 | Vol. 6, No. 1
Special Issue: Costs of Transnational Migration Guest edited by Martha W. Rees
In this issue Migration Letters offers: Editorial: Migration costs by M. W. REES; Transnational
mobility and conflict by I. SIRKECI; Beyond transnationalism: estimating the costs of
migration in rural Oaxaca by J. H. COHEN, B. RIOS, & L. BYARS; The ABCs of migration costs:
Assembling, bajadores, and coyotes by A. O. O'LEARY; Discourses of diasporic responsibility
in Ireland: The modern moment and the discursive costs of moving by A. THORNBURG;
Mobility and immobility in a transnational context: Changing views of migration among the
Kazakh diaspora in Mongolia by C. WERNER & H. R. BARCUS; Endurance of transnationalism
in Bolivia’s Valle Alto by R. C. JONES & L. de la TORRE; On transnational migration, deepening
vulnerabilities, and the challenge of membership A. J. BAILEY; Cumulative inertia or
cumulative stress? Migration behaviour of Finnish graduates by M. HAAPANEN & H. TERVO;
and Rural gentrification as a migration process: Evidence from Sweden by S. HJORT
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Migration Letters is a biannual international journal for
researchers, students, scholars who investigate human
migration as well as practitioners and policy makers
dealing with human movements and migrants. The
journal encourages quick dissemination of research in
the field through its letter type format enabling concise
sharing of short accounts of research, debates, case
studies, book reviews and viewpoints in this
multidisciplinary field of social sciences.
Migration Letters is the first ever letter-type in
migration studies following a strict double blind peer
review policy for research articles.
Migration Letters was launched in 2004 and coedited
by Ibrahim Sirkeci, Regent's College London, UK, Jeffrey
H. Cohen, Ohio State University, US and Elli Heikkila,
Institute of Migration, Turku, Finland.
Migration Letters has been abstracted in indexed by
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS),
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Social Science
Research Network (SSRN), and Research Papers in
Economics (RePEc).
Abreviated title of Migration Letters: Mig Let
researchers, students, scholars who investigate human
migration as well as practitioners and policy makers
dealing with human movements and migrants. The
journal encourages quick dissemination of research in
the field through its letter type format enabling concise
sharing of short accounts of research, debates, case
studies, book reviews and viewpoints in this
multidisciplinary field of social sciences.
Migration Letters is the first ever letter-type in
migration studies following a strict double blind peer
review policy for research articles.
Migration Letters was launched in 2004 and coedited
by Ibrahim Sirkeci, Regent's College London, UK, Jeffrey
H. Cohen, Ohio State University, US and Elli Heikkila,
Institute of Migration, Turku, Finland.
Migration Letters has been abstracted in indexed by
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS),
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Social Science
Research Network (SSRN), and Research Papers in
Economics (RePEc).
Abreviated title of Migration Letters: Mig Let
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