Making homes: The Ghanaian diaspora, institutions and development

Journal of International Development

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 611-622

  Henry, Leroi ^a   Mohan, Giles ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL INFLUENCE; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK;

EID: 0042701493     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1019     Document Type: Article

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