How Immigrants Impact Their Homelands /

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This collection examines the economic, social, and cultural effects that immigrants have had on their home countries, including China, Cuba, India, Mexico, Mozambique, the Philippines, and Turkey.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Najam, Adil (Editor), Eckstein, Susan, 1942- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect economique.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Homeland impacts of developing country immigrants : an overview / Susan Eckstein
  • Migration and development : reconciling opposite views / Alejandro Portes
  • How overseas Chinese spurred the economic "miracle" in their homeland / Min Ye
  • Immigrants? : globalization of the Indian economy / Kyle Eischen
  • How Cuban Americans are unwittingly transforming their homeland / Susan Eckstein
  • Immigrant impacts in Mexico : a tale of dissimilation / David Scott Fitzgerald
  • "Turks abroad" redefine Turkish nationalism / Riva Kastoryano
  • Moroccan migrants as unlikely captains of industry : remittances, financial intermediation, and La Banque Centrale Populaire / Natasha Iskander
  • The gender revolution : migrant mothering and social transformations in the Philippines / Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
  • Beyond social remittances : migration and transnational gangs in Central America / Jose Miguel Cruz
  • Economic uncertainties, social strains, and HIV risks : effects of male labor migration on rural women in Mozambique / Victor Agadjanian, Cecilia Menjivar, and Boave Cau.

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