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Annotated Bibliography
Freeman, G. P., & Jupp, J. E. (1992). Nations of immigrants. Melbourne: OUP Oxford University. This book focuses on the United States and Australia as two nations that has attracted some of the largest numbers of immigrants, some of whom had relocated in mass movements over the past centuries. It discusses the differences and similarities in how the two countries address the issues posed by international migrants, and how the decision of one country can impact the other. …show more content…
It analyzes the effects that the economic and social developments of countries with thriving economies have on the immigrant society. As it focuses on immigrant entrepreneurship, the target audience is a specialized one. It was published in 2000 by St. Martin’s Press and lists numerous contributors with backgrounds in sociology, human geography, business and history. One of the contributors is Gary P. Freeman, whose work includes the Nations of Immigrants referenced above.
Weiner, M. (1995). The global migration crisis: Challenge to states and to human rights. New York: HarperCollins College. The book discusses the different concerns that arise every time countries decide to accept immigrants into their society. There are millions of people every year who decide to flee their homelands for other countries to escape poverty, violence or war. While there are some countries who are accepting of immigrants, there are also others who see them as a threat to their political stability and economy. The book targets a specialized audience with previous knowledge and particular interest in the topic of the migration crisis. It was published in 1995 by HarperCollins College Publishers, addressing the same problems that even a decade and a year later, most countries still face. It also includes tables from sources such as the United Nations Population