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Chapter 1. Introduction: Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change -- Part I: Historical Perspectives: Paving the Platform for Remittance Research -- Chapter 2. Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and Migration between the United States and South China, 1882-1943 -- Chapter 3. Remittances as Social Glue in Global Communities: Historical Perspectives and Evidence from Lebanese Diaspora in Kfarsghab/Lebanon, Sydney/Australian, Easton/USA andProvidence/USA -- Chapter 4. Overseas Remittances from Southeast Asia to China around the Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) -- Chapter 5. “Money can’t buy me love”: Remittances, return migration, and family relations in Serbia (1960s-2000s) -- Chapter 6. “You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It Too”: Remittances in State Policy, Society and Economy in the First and Second Yugoslavia -- Chapter 7. Social Science Research, Remittances and “Guest Worker” Migration in Austria -- Part II: Migrants as Game Changers: The Collectivity and Agency of Remittances -- Chapter 8. Decay or Transformation? TheConfluence of Migrant Remittances and Transnational Islamic Charity -- Chapter 9. “Solidarity, not Charity”: Collective Transnational Remittance Practices of Moldovan Migrants
Chapter 10. The Impact of Collective Remittances on Community Resilience: A Case Study on Rural Health Infrastructure in Burkina Faso -- Chapter 11. Bushfalling: The Act of Remittances by Senegambians in Switzerland -- Chapter 12. More Money, Less Politics: Financial Remittances and Voting Patterns in the Municipalities of the Republic of Serbia -- Chapter 13. A Sociology of Remittances, Transnationalism and the State: A Comparative Exploration of the Role of the Destination State in Remittances -- Part III: Remittances as Practices of Exchange: Rethinking Materiality, Mobility and the Post-Colonial -- Chapter 14. Houses, Remittances and Migrating Spaces in the Context of Turkish Remigration -- Chapter 15. The Afterlife of Immigrant Gifts -- Chapter 16. The Story of a Knife: Reflections on the Materiality of Remittances -- Chapter 17. Using Material Remittances from Labour Schemes for Social and Economic Development, Case Study Vanuatu -- Chapter 18. Peace in Gifts or Peace as a Gift? The Role of Remittances in the Peacebuilding-Process in Colombia -- Chapter 19. Remittances, Refugee and Peacebuilding in Syria -- Chapter 20. Receiving the Gift of the Master’s Voice: How White, Western Academic Paradigms Shape Knowledge Exchange -- Chapter 21. Conclusion: Moving Towards the Future of Transnational Society in Three Steps.
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