Aims and Scope of International Migration Review
International Migration Review is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Center for Migration Studies of New York. The journal was established in 1964 as International Migration Digest. The current editor-in-chief is Jamie Winders, professor of sociology at Syracuse University. The journal covers all aspects of international population movements, including human migration, ethnic group relations, and refugee movements. Less
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International Migration Review Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | Multi-Language |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1966 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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