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Stephen Castles
- University of Sydney, former IMI director
Stephen Castles is an Honorary Professor of Sociology at the University of Sydney. From 2006-9 he was the foundation director of the International Migration Institute (IMI) at the University of Oxford. He is a sociologist and political economist, and works on international migration dynamics, global governance, migration and development, and migration trends in Africa, Asia and Europe. Stephen Castles’ recent books include: The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World (Fifth Edition, with Hein de Haas and Mark Miller, Basingstoke, Palgrave-Macmillan, and New York, Guilford, 2014); and Migration, Citizenship and Identity: Selected Essays (Cheltenham UK and Northampton, Mass. USA, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017).
Recent publications
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The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World
Book
Stephen Castles et al, (2013), The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in the Modern World, 5th Edition
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Root causes
Book chapter
Stephen Castles and Nicholas Van Hear, (2011), Global Migration Governance, 288 - 306
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Theories of Migration and Social Change
Special journal issue
Nicholas Van Hear et al, (2010), Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 36 (10), 1531 - 1716
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Understanding global migration: a social transformation perspective
Journal article
Stephen Castles, (2010), Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Theories of Migration and Social Change, 36 (10), 1565 - 1586
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Migration and the global economic crisis: one year on
Report
Stephen Castles and Mark J. Miller, (2010), The Age of Migration