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King, Russell; Strachan, Alan – Human Organization, 1980
A lengthy two-cycle migration pattern is typical of young males on the Maltese island of Gozo. Their typical final return to and reintegration into the natal community impacts the local population, housing development, and the visual appearance of the area. These findings closely parallel prior research results. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Change, Demography, Economics, Housing
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Rhoades, Robert E. – Human Organization, 1978
During 1976, 133 former migrants representing 96 migrating units were interviewed. Through participant observation, various social contexts (villages, towns, and cities) were studied in terms of return migration. Emphasis centered on the rural context and specifically dealth with return destinations, investment behavior, problems of social…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Migration Patterns
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Stoltman, Joseph P.; Ball, John M. – Human Organization, 1971
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities, Migration Patterns
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Isaac, Barry L. – Human Organization, 1974
Written in response to T. G. McGee's recent discussion of the "peasants in cities" paradox (see EJ080361), this article argues that a modified version of Eric Wolf's definition of "peasants" is the most useful one currently available. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Conflict, Definitions, Employment Patterns, Migration Patterns
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McGee, T. G. – Human Organization, 1974
T. G. McGee responds to Barry Isaac's article (RC501590), which discusses McGee's earlier article (see EJ080361) defining "peasants in cities". (KM)
Descriptors: Conflict, Definitions, Employment Patterns, Migration Patterns
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Hackenberg, Robert A.; Wilson, C. Roderick – Human Organization, 1972
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, Community Study, Employment Patterns, Migration Patterns