Download or read book The Mobility of Labor and Capital written by Saskia Sassen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-06-29 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this empirical study, Saskia Sassen offers a fresh understanding of the processes of international migration. Focusing on immigration into the US from 1960 to 1985 and the part played by American economic activities abroad, as well as foreign investment in the US, she examines the various ways in which the internationalization of production contributes to the formation and direction of labor migration.