Transnationalism and Development: Mexican and Chinese Immigrant Organizations in the United States

Population and Development Review

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 191-220

  Portes, Alejandro ^a,b   Zhou, Min ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMIGRANT POPULATION; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; MIGRANTS REMITTANCE; NATIONALISM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862853937     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: 17284457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2012.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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