Ethnic Groups in Motion: Economic Competition and Migration in Multiethnic States From: The International Migration Review | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: Chiswick, Carmel U | Copyright Center for Migration Studies Winter 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Ethnic Groups in Motion: Economic Competition and Migration in Multiethnic States. By Milica Z. Bookman. London: Cass. 2002. Pp. 244+xii.

It is hard to imagine a topic more timely than the economic mobility of ethnic groups, the subject of this study. It is also an extremely difficult subject for analysis given the ambiguities of ethnic identification, the consequent paucity of data, the wide variety of circumstances in which mobility occurs, and the cross-disciplinary nature of the ph...

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