The early morning phonecall : Somali refugees' remittances /

As migration from poverty-stricken and conflict-affected countries continues to hit the headlines, this book focuses on an important counter-flow: the money that people send home. Despite considerable research on the impact of migration and remittances in countries of origin - increasingly viewed as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindley, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
Colección:Studies in forced migration ; v. 28.
Temas:
Emigrant remittances > Somalia.
Envois de fonds des émigrants > Somalie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigrant remittances
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
Remittances.
Poverty.
Somalia > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Somalia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Migration, conflict and development : situating refugees' remittances
  • 2. The Somali context : people and money on the move
  • 3. Migration and remittances in a precarious state : the view from Hargeisa
  • 4. Traffic at a global crossroads : Eastleigh, Nairobi
  • 5. The north-south divide in everyday life : Londoners sending money "home"
  • 6. Concluding reflections.

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