International migration and the globalization of domestic politics / / edited by Rey Koslowski

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457563903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
• ISBN: 1-134-51524-3; 1-280-21588-7; 9786610215881; 0-203-48837-7
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Collana: Transnationalism
• Classificazione: 74.94
• Altri autori (Persone): KoslowskiRey
• Disciplina: 325/.1
• Soggetti: Immigrants - Political activity; Emigration and immigration - Political aspects; World politics - 1989-; Globalization - Political aspects; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction / Rey Koslowski -- International migration and the globalization of domestic politics : a conceptual framework / Rey Koslowski -- Immigrant organizations and the globalization of Turkey's domestic politics / Nedim Ögelman -- Mobilizing ethnic conflict : Kurdish separatism in Germany and the PKK / Alynna J. Lyon and Emek M. Uçarer -- Israelis in a Jewish diaspora : the dilemmas of a globalized group / Gallya Lahav and Asher Arian -- Migrant membership as an instituted process : transnationalization, the state and the extra-territorial conduct of Mexican politics / Robert C. Smith -- Politics from outside : Chinese overseas and political and economic change in China / Amy L. Freedman -- Opposing constructions and agendas : the politics of Hindu and Indian American organizations / Prema Kurien -- A marooned diaspora : ethnic Russians in the near abroad and their impact on Russia's foreign policy and domestic politics / Robert A. Saunders.
• Sommario/riassunto: Increasing international migration, the information revolution and ; democratization have propelled a globalization of the domestic politics of many states and, although diasporic politics is not new, emigrant political participation in homeland politics has grown as well as adapted to the new methods of the information revolution. This book examines the participation of emigrants in their home country politics. It considers the consequences of such participation for domestic and foreign policies in both host and home country, and explores the theoretical implications for democracy, nationalism,