Democratization through migration? : political remittances and participation of Philippine return migrants / / Christl Kessler and Stefan Rother
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| Autore: |
Kessler Christl <1967->
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| Titolo: |
Democratization through migration? : political remittances and participation of Philippine return migrants / / Christl Kessler and Stefan Rother
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.9599 |
| Soggetto topico: | Democratization - Philippines |
| Return migrants - Philippines - Political activity | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | RotherStefan |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Foreword; Chapter One. Introduction; Chapter Two. Democratization through Migration? Theoretical Premises; Chapter Three. Research Design; Chapter Four. Sample Description; Chapter Five. Migration Experience; Chapter Six. Political Attitudes of the Return Migrants; Chapter Seven. Conclusion: Migration and Democratization; Appendix; References; Index; About the Authors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book spearheads a new area of research-the link between migration and democratization. It argues that return migrants can play an important role in the consolidation process of young democracies. Based on original quantitative and qualitative data, it analyzes the political attitudes and experiences of Philippine labor migrants. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Democratization through migration |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-1422-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910798184403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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