Hometown transnationalism : long distance villageness among Indian Punjabis and North African Berbers /
Collective remittances, that is to say development initiatives carried out by immigrant groups for the benefit of their place of origin, have been attracting growing attention from both academics and policy makers. Focusing on hometown organisations, this book analyses the social mechanics that are...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015
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Series: | Migration, diasporas and citizenship.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | Collective remittances, that is to say development initiatives carried out by immigrant groups for the benefit of their place of origin, have been attracting growing attention from both academics and policy makers. Focusing on hometown organisations, this book analyses the social mechanics that are conducive to collective transnationalism. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137567215 113756721X |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |