How immigrants impact their homelands / edited by Susan Eva Eckstein and Adil Najam.

Other author Eckstein, Susan, 1942-
Other author Najam, Adil.
Format Book
PublicationDurham : Duke University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxvi, 261 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.

Contents Homeland impacts of developing country immigrants : an overview / by Susan Eckstein -- Migration and development : reconciling opposite views / by Alejandro Portes -- How overseas Chinese spurred the economic "miracle" in their homeland / by Min Ye -- Immigrants? : globalization of the Indian economy / by Kyle Eischen -- How Cuban Americans are unwittingly transforming their homeland / by Susan Eckstein -- Immigrant impacts in Mexico : a tale of dissimilation / by David Scott Fitzgerald -- "Turks abroad" redefine turkish nationalism / by Riva Kastoryano -- Moroccan migrants as unlikely captains of industry : remittances, financial intermediation, and La Banque Centrale Populaire / by Natasha Iskander -- The gender revolution : migrant mothering and social transformations in the Philippines / by Rhacel Salazar Parreñas -- Beyond social remittances : migration and transnational gangs in Central America / by Jose Miguel Cruz -- Economic uncertainties, social strains, and HIV risks : effects of male labor migration on rural women in Mozambique / by Victor Agadjanian, Cecilia Menjivar, and Boaventura Cau.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012048646
ISBN9780822353812 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0822353814 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780822353959 (pbk.)
ISBN0822353954 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks JV6217 .H69 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold