Social capital and migration: Beyond ethnic economies

Ethnicities

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-58

  Pieterse, Jan Nederveen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitalism; Cross cultural enterprise; Grassroots; Interethnic relations; Multiculturalism; Transnational

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644272852     PISSN: 14687968     EISSN: 17412706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468796803003001785     Document Type: Review

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