International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing

Wright, Katie

ISBN 10: 134932051X / ISBN 13: 9781349320516

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

About this Item

Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' across spatial boundaries. She draws on empirical research, undertaken with Peruvian migrants based in London and Madrid and their Peru-based relatives and close friends to explore how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' transnationally. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JHB; JPA; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. . . 2012. 1st ed. 2012. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 134932051X
• ISBN 13: 9781349320516
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Katie Wright explores how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' across spatial boundaries. She draws on empirical research, undertaken with Peruvian migrants based in London and Madrid and their Peru-based relatives and close friends to explore how human wellbeing is constructed and how it 'travels' transnationally.

About the Author

KATIE WRIGHT is Senior Lecturer in International Development at the University of East London, UK. Her research focuses on gender, human wellbeing, international migration, microfinance, sustainable livelihoods and Latin America.