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The state and the grassroots, immigrant transnational organizations in four continents, edited by Alejandro Portes and Patricia Fernández-Kelly

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The state and the grassroots

bibliography

edited by Alejandro Portes and Patricia Fernández-Kelly

immigrant transnational organizations in four continents

Immigration, transnationalism, and development : the state of the question / Alejandro Portes -- Traversing ancestral and new homelands : Chinese immigrant-transnational organizations in the United States / Min Zhou and Rennie Lee -- Transnational philanthropy of urban migrants : Colombian and Dominican -- Immigrant organizations and development / Cristina Escobar -- Tapping the Indian diaspora for Indian development / Rina Agarwala -- Partners in organizing : engagement between migrants and the state in the production of Mexican hometown associations / Natasha Iskander -- Navigating uneven development : the dynamics of fractured transnationalism / Margarita Rodriguez -- Breaking blocked transnationalism : intergenerational change in homeland ties / Jennifer Huynh and Jessica Yiu -- Moroccan and Congolese migrant organizations in Belgium / Marie Godin, Barbara Herman, Andrea Rea, and Rebecca Thys -- Moroccans in France : their organizations and activities back home / Thomas Lacroix and Antoine Dumont -- Transnational activities of immigrants in the netherlands : do Ghanaian, Moroccan, and Surinamese diaspora organizations enhance development? / Gery Nijenhuis and Annelies Zoomers -- Transnational immigrant organizations in Spain : their role in development and integration / Hector Cebolla Boado and Ana Lopez-Sala -- Conclusion. assimilation through transnationalism : a theoretical synthesis / Patricia Fernandez-Kelly