The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration

Available as a five-volume print set or online, The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration provides a complete exploration of the prominent themes, events, and theoretical underpinnings of the movements of human populations from prehistory to the present day. * The first comprehensive reference work on migration with over 500 entries arranged in a convenient A-Z format, and a prehistory section with over 50 thematically organized essays * Features contributions from a global and multi-disciplinary group of scholars in the field, including historians, classicists, anthropologists, social scientists, political scientists, economists, archaeologists, linguists, and geneticists * Provides thematic discussions of key topics, detailed migration histories, biographies, and more * Examines migration through world history, rather than from a western perspective * Includes illustrations, images, and charts, as well as 50 maps * Additional materials include a lexicon In addition, the online version will be hosted on Wiley Online Library with its intuitive navigation, enhanced discoverability, expanded functionalities, and a range of personalization and alerting options that will add value to your research. Features include: * Clean New Interface: A new design offers intuitive navigation and easy access to highly structured articles, references and supporting information * Intuitive Navigation: Offers browsing by table of contents or articles by topic, as well as the ability to expand and follow references and view author indexes * Enhanced Discoverability: An improved search engine delivers relevant and immediate results. Search for a keyword or phrase across the full text of a reference work, use wildcards and Boolean operators * Improved Alerting Tools: Email alerts and RSS feeds keep users updated with the latest published research