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UNINA9910453193903321 |
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Titolo |
African brain circulation [[electronic resource] ] : beyond the drain-gain debate / / edited by Rubin Patterson |
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ISBN |
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1-281-92154-8 |
9786611921545 |
90-474-2091-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (197 p.) |
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Collana |
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International studies in sociology and social anthropology, , 0074-8684 ; ; v. 105 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Brain drain - Africa |
Professional employees |
Labor supply - Africa |
Occupational mobility |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originally published as Volume 5 no. 3 (2006) of Brill's journal 'Perspectives on global development and technology.'"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Pan-African brain circulation / Cynthia Lucas Hewitt -- Diaspora remittances and the financing of basic social services and infrastructure in francophone Africa south of the Sahara / Fondo Sikod and Gerard Tchouassi -- Globalization, migration, and the challenges of development in Africa / John Akokpari -- On the brain drain of Africans to America : some methodological observations / F. Nii-Amoo Dodoo, B. K. Takyi and Jesse R. Mann -- Cyberorganizing United States constituencies for Africa / Jill M. Humphries -- Biodiversity management : a current trace of the African diaspora / Paulo Moreno-Zapata -- Building the new African eco-industrial economy : circulating brains and recycling materials / Rubin Patterson -- Brain drain and its impact on Ethiopia's higher learning institutions : medical establishments and the military / Solomon A. Getahun. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, discussions on African brain circulation and transnational society provide new insights and point to fertile research and policy |
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