Political cultures and transnational social fields: Chileans, Colombians and Canadian activists in Toronto

Global Networks

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 443-466

  Landolt, Patricia ^a   Goldring, Luin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

ACTIVIST DIALOGUES; CANADA; LATIN AMERICANS; POLITICAL CULTURE; REFUGEES; TRANSNATIONAL POLITICS

Indexed keywords

COLOMBIANS; INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS; LATIN AMERICANS; POLITICAL ACTIONS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TORONTO; TRANSNATIONAL POLITICS;

CULTURAL CHANGE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL PROCESS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; REFUGEE;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; TORONTO;

EID: 77955343858     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00290.x     Document Type: Article

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