From Hermano Lejano to Hermano Mayor: The dialectics of Salvadoran transnationalism

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 290-315

  Landolt, Patricia ^a   Autler, Lilian ^b   Baires, Sonia ^c,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d CENTRE URBANISATION CULTURE SOCIÉTÉ   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic transnationalism; El Salvador; Political transnationalism; Salvadorans in the US; Transnational migrant community

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT POPULATION; IMMIGRATION; MIGRATION DETERMINANT;

CALIFORNIA; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; LOS ANGELES; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0033052140     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014198799329495     Document Type: Article

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