Global Diasporas: An Introduction (Global Diasporas S.)

An introduction to the concept of diaspora which provides the basic building blocks of comparative and theoretical analysis. It explores the relationship between migration, homeland and identity for both traditionally recognized and newer diasporas. Global Diasporas Explores The Growing Pressures For International Migration Of The Last Quarter Of The 20th Century. Cohen Presents Case Studies Of 10 New Transnational Communities, Discussing Their Future And Their Role In The Global Economy. New Diasporas explores the growing pressures of international migration in the last quarter of the 20th century. Van Hear presents case studies of 10 new transnational communities, discussing their future and their role in the global economy First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Nicholas Van Hear. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 265-283) And Index.