Diaspora lobbies and the US government : convergence and divergence in making foreign policy / edited by Josh DeWind and Renata Segura.

Other author DeWind, Josh, editor.
Other author Segura, Renata, editor.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Social Science Research Council/New York University Press, [2014]
Descriptionx, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Pressure groups--United States.
Lobbying--United States.
Minorities--Political activity. --United States.
United States--Foreign relations.

Variant title Diaspora lobbies and the United States government
Contents Introduction : the arenas and mechanisms for establishing convergent interests / Josh DeWind and Renata Segura -- The nature and types of diasporas : divergence/convergence with hostlands and their effects / Gabriel Sheffer -- Between J date and J Street : US foreign policy and the liberal Jewish dilemma in America / Yossi Shain and Neil Rogachevsky -- Palestinians, diasporas, and US foreign policy / Mohammed A. Bamyeh -- America's role in the Northern Ireland peace process / Joseph E. Thompson -- Cuban Americans and US Cuba policy / Lisandro Perez -- Diaspora lobbying and Ethiopian politics / Terrence Lyons -- The Haitian diaspora : building bridges after catastrophe / Daniel P. Erikson -- The Iraqi diaspora and the US invasion of Iraq / Walt Vanderbush -- Convergence and divergence today and yesterday in diaspora-national government relations / Tony Smith.
General note"A joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and New York University Press."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2013049761
ISBN9781479818761 (cl : alk. paper)
ISBN1479818763 (cl : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JZ1480 .D53 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold