Economic Migration and the Politics of Hospitality in Spain: Ideas and Policy Change

Politics and Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1037-1065

  Balch, Alex ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic Migration; Political Theory; Public Policy; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957244536     PISSN: 15555623     EISSN: 17471346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-1346.2010.00263.x     Document Type: Article

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