Trans-Tasman migration: New Zealanders' explanations for their move

New Zealand Geographer

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-45

  Green, Alison E ^a   Power, Mary R ^a   Jang, Deannah M ^a  

^a BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

New Zealand; Nnational identity; Trans Tasman migration; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; NATIONAL IDENTITY; NATIONALISM; TRANSMIGRATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 40149111199     PISSN: 00288144     EISSN: 17457939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7939.2008.00125.x     Document Type: Article

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