The International Foundation Directory 2002
The International Foundation Directory 2002

Author: Europa Publications

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 9781857431278

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Background information and directory details on the world of foundations providing a quick and easy reference to an invaluable collection of contact names and addresses.

Yearbook of International Organizations 2014-2015 (Volume 4)
Yearbook of International Organizations 2014-2015 (Volume 4)

Author: Union Of International Associations

Publisher:

Published: 2014-09-17

Total Pages: 728

ISBN-13: 9789004272002

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The Yearbook of International Organizations provides the most extensive coverage of non-profit international organizations currently available. Detailed profiles of international non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations (IGO), collected and documented by the Union of International Associations, can be found here. In addition to the history, aims and acitvities of international organizations, with their events, publications and contact details, the volumes of the Yearbook include networks between associations, biographies of key people involved and extensive statistical data. Providing both an international organizations and research bibliography, Volume 4 cites over 46,000 publications and information resources supplied by international organizations, and provides nearly 18,000 research citations under 40 subject headings. This volume also includes a research bibliography on international organizations and transnational associations.

Immigration and Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States
Immigration and Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States

Author: Domenic Vitiello

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2017-04-25

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 0812249127

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After decades of urban crisis, American cities and suburbs have revived, thanks largely to immigration. This is the first book to explore the phenomenon, from big cities such as New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles, to newer destinations such as Nashville and suburban Boston and New Jersey.

International Migrants and the City
International Migrants and the City

Author: Marcello Balbo

Publisher: UN-HABITAT

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 9211317479

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This new book, which is jointly published by UN-HABITAT and the Università Iuav di Venezia, gives an account of different policies, practices and governance models that are addressing the issue of international migration in an urbanizing world. The book reviews the policies and practices of ten cities, including Bangkok, Berlin, Dakar, Johannesburg, Karachi, Naples, Sô Paulo, Tijuana, Vancouver and Vladivostok. Key issues of analysis include the impact of national policies on international migration, the role of migrants in the local economy, the relationship between local and migrant communities, and the migrants' use of urban space. It reveals the importance and the advantages of promoting communication between stakeholders and establishing channels for representation and participation of migrants in decisions affecting their livelihoods.