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Migration and organized civil society : rethinking national policy / edited by Dirk Halm and Zeynep Sezgin.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
- Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science ; 80
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrants--Europe--Societies, etc.
- Immigrants.
- Emigration and immigration--Societies, etc.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Immigrants--Political activity--Europe.
- Transnationalism.
- Immigrants--Societies, etc--Government policy--Europe.
- Europe--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Europe.
- Europe--Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
- Europe--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Migrant organizations are of vital importance for countries of residence and countries of origin, but the empirical and theoretical knowledge of the cross-border character of migrant organizations remains incomplete. It is clear that migrant transnationalism challenges the governance of nation-states on the local and national levels. This book, the outcome of an ECPR joint session, systematically and empirically analyzes the differing roles that transnational migrant organizations play in their countries of residence and origin. Drawing on research conducted in Belgium, England, Germ
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Emergence of transnational activities of migrant organizations: towards a theoretical framework
- Part 2. Migrant organizations' impact on countries of origin and countries of arrival
- Part 3. How transnational political spaces influence migrant organizations: impact of the countries of origin, countries of arrival, third countries and supranational political opportunities
- Part 4. National governance and integration of transnational migrant organizations
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-24649-5
- 0-203-10382-3
- 1-283-86180-1
- 1-136-24650-9
- 9780203103821
- OCLC:
- 820787698
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