Why do we migrate? A retrospective

Causes and Consequences of Human Migration: An Evolutionary Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 527-536

  O’Rourke, Dennis H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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EID: 84925692130     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139003308.030     Document Type: Chapter

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