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Beyond Dutch Borders : Transnational Politics among Colonial Migrants, Guest Workers and the Second Generation.
Despite widespread scepticism in receiving societies, migrants often remain loyal to their former homeland and stay active in the politics there. Beyond Dutch Borders is about such ties. Combining extensive fieldwork with quantitative data, this book compares how transnational political involvement...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | IMISCOE research.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Despite widespread scepticism in receiving societies, migrants often remain loyal to their former homeland and stay active in the politics there. Beyond Dutch Borders is about such ties. Combining extensive fieldwork with quantitative data, this book compares how transnational political involvement among guest workers from Turkey and post-colonial migrants from Surinam living in the Netherlands has evolved over the past half-century. It looks at Turks seeking to improve their position in Dutch society, Kurds lobbying for equal rights in Turkey and Surinamese hoping to boost development in thei. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9789048512829 9048512824 1283050285 9781283050289 9089642447 9789089642448 |