The volume and dynamics of international migration and transnational social spaces / Thomas Faist.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2000Description: xiv, 380 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0198297262
- 9780198297260
- 0198293917
- 9780198293910
- 304.8201 21
- JV6035. F35 2000
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 304.8201 FAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A269698B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-368) and index.
Lacunae of migration and post-migration research -- A review of dominant theories of international migration -- Situating the first puzzle: why so few migrants and why so many? -- The crucial meso link: social capital in social and symbolic ties -- The selective function of social capital: why are there so few migrants out of most places? -- The selective and diffusion functions of social capital: why so may migrants out of so few places? -- The bridging functions of social capital: transnational social spaces -- The adaptive functions of social capital: transnationalization and nation-state membership -- Elements for multi-level research on international migration and post-migration processes.
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