Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos

State/Nation/Transnation: Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 93-119

  Aguilar, Filomeno V ^a,b  

^a Department of History School of Social Sciences   (Philippines)

^b ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

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EID: 34548448108     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203497340     Document Type: Chapter

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