The Mexican State and Transmigrant Organizations: Negotiating the Boundaries of Membership and Participation

Latin American Research Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 55-99

  Goldring, Luin ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0345164853     PISSN: 00238791     EISSN: 15424278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002387910002447X     Document Type: Article

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