Diasporas, Development and Governance

Drawing on examples from the global North and South, this book examines the relationship between migration, development and diaspora engagement from a governance perspective.   It explores the ways that governments interact with their own extra-national diasporic populations in order to boost econom...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chikanda, Abel (Editor), Crush, Jonathan (Editor), Walton-Roberts, Margaret (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Global Migration Issues
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Disaggregating Diasporas: Abel Chikanda, Jonathan Crush, Margaret Walton-Roberts
  • The Global Forum on Migration and Development and Diaspora Engagement: Irena Omelaniuk
  • Engaging the Global Filipino Diaspora: Achieving Inclusive Growth: Secretary Imelda M. Nicolas
  • Diaspora, Development, and Intra-Community Politics: Sri Lakan Tamils in Canada and Post-War Debates: Amarnath Amarasingam and Ahila Poologaindran
  • Benevolent Funds: Philanthropic Practices of the South African Diaspora in Ontario, Canada: Sujata Ramachandran
  • Unpacking the (Diasporic) Nation: The Regionalized and Religious Identities of the "Indian" Diaspora: Huzan Dordi and Margaret Walton-Roberts
  • Governing the Remittance Landscape to Capitalize for Development: Policies and Actors in Bangladesh: Mohammad Moniruzzaman
  • Diaspora Engagement for Development in the Caribbean: Indianna D. Minto-Coy
  • The Diasporic Economy, Trade and the Tourism Industry in the Caribbean: Keith Nurse
  • Diasporas, Development and Engagement in Australia's Asian Century: Graeme Hugo
  • Regenerating Scholarly Capacity Through Diaspora Engagement: The Case of A Ghana Diaspora Knowledge Network: Wisdom J. Tettey
  • Knowledge Transfers through Diaspora Transnationalism and Return Migraiton: A Case Study of Indian Skilled Migrants: Gabriela Tajeda
  • Visualizing the Diaspora: New Options: Jean-Baptiste Meyer, Fan Wang Miao and Yue Zhao; The Making of a Southern Diaspora: South-South Migration and Zimbabweans in South Africa: Jonathan Crush, Abel Chikanda and Godfrey Tawodzera
  • Americans Abroad: US Emigration Policy and Perspectives
  • Index