Emigrant politics, immigrant engagement: Homeland ties and immigrant political identity in the United States

RSF

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 42-59

  Waldinger, Roger ^a   Duquette Rury, Lauren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross border ties; Emigration; Immigration; Political engagement; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85050868997     PISSN: 23778253     EISSN: 23778261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.3.02     Document Type: Article

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