03669nam 2200697 450 991079074430332120230711182405.01-349-46273-X1-137-33445-210.1057/9781137334459(CKB)2550000001167901(EBL)1571877(SSID)ssj0001173714(PQKBManifestationID)11656258(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001173714(PQKBWorkID)11104185(PQKB)11659985(DE-He213)978-1-137-33445-9(OCoLC)882250197(MiAaPQ)EBC1571877(MiAaPQ)EBC6353752(EXLCZ)99255000000116790120210219d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDiaspora engagement and development in South Asia. /Tan Tai Yong, Md Mizanur Rahman1st ed. 2013.Hampshire, England :Palgrave Macmillan,[2013]©20131 online resource (281 p.)International political economy seriesPapers based on a two-day workshop held at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore, in September 2012.1-137-33444-4 1-306-17938-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Notes on Contributors; List of Acronyms; Introduction: Diaspora Engagement and Development in South Asia; 1 From Germany to India: The Role of NRIs and PIOs in Economic and Social Development Assistance; 2 Influencing from Afar: Role of Pakistani Diaspora in Public Policy and Development in Pakistan; 3 Afghan Diasporas in Britain and Germany: Dynamics, Engagements and Agency; 4 The Global Circulation of Skill and Capital - Pathways of Return Migration of Indian Entrepreneurs from the United States to India5 Bangladeshi Diaspora: Cultural Practices and Development Linkages6 From Brain Drain to Brain Gain: Leveraging the Academic Diaspora for Development in Bangladesh; 7 Diaspora Engagement in Education in Kerala, India; 8 Diaspora Volunteering and Development in Nepal; 9 Diasporic Shrines: Transnational Networks Linking South Asia through Pilgrimage and Welfare Development; 10 Intersecting Diasporas: Sri Lankan Buddhist Temples in Malaysia and Development across the Indian Ocean; 11 Diaspora Engagement Policy in South Asia; 12 Pockets of the West: The Engagement of the Virtual Diaspora in IndiaIndexA global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement – philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtual diaspora - in South Asia and provide insights on how to tap the development potential of diaspora engagement for countries in South Asia.International political economy series.Economic developmentSouth AsiaCongressesSouth AsiansEthnic identityCongressesSouth AsiansForeign countriesCongressesSouth Asian diasporaCongressesEconomic developmentSouth AsiansEthnic identitySouth AsiansSouth Asian diaspora909/.04914Tan Tai Yong1961-Rahman Mizanur1972-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790744303321Diaspora engagement and development in South Asia3867421UNINA