Return to Sender : The Moral Economy of Peru's Migrant Remittances /

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'Return to Sender' is an anthropological account of how Peruvian emigrants raise and remit money and what that activity means for themselves and for their home communities. The book draws on first-hand ethnographic data from North and South America, Europe, and Japan to describe how Peruvi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Paerregaard, Karsten (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Emigrant remittances.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Peruviens > Pays etrangers.
Envois de fonds des emigrants > Perou.
Peruvians > Foreign countries.
Emigrant remittances > Peru.
Peru.
Peru > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Peru > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:'Return to Sender' is an anthropological account of how Peruvian emigrants raise and remit money and what that activity means for themselves and for their home communities. The book draws on first-hand ethnographic data from North and South America, Europe, and Japan to describe how Peruvians remit to relatives at home, collectively raise money to organise development projects in their regions of origin, and invest savings in business and other activities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (336 pages).
ISBN:9780520960459

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