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For the first time ever, more people are living in cit. Globe and mail european bureau chief saunders reveals how responses to the greatest migration in world history will either secure socioeconomic stability or sink it. He served as the papers londonbased european bureau. In his new book, arrival city, journalist doug saunders 2011 describes this migration process around the world, from africa to china to the united states.
But this provocative, disturbing, and exhilarating book is a delight for thoughtful readers. Doug saunders is an author, journalist and consultant of canadian and british citizenship. How the largest migration in history is reshaping our world by doug saunders 2011 368 pages isbn. For the first time ever, more people are living in cities than in rural areas. Douglas richard alan doug saunders born 1967 is a british and canadian journalist and author, and columnist for the globe and mail, a newspaper based in toronto, ontario, canada. Download arrival city or read online books in pdf, epub, tuebl, and mobi format. It is the informal economy that allows newcomers to find work in the city. His findings echo the results of the urban anthropologists from fifty years ago. March 22, 2011 incisive study of worldwide ruraltourban migration, its complex social mechanisms and the consequences of institutional neglect. Exploring large human migrations in arrival city wbur news.