The early morning phonecall :: Somali refugees' remittances /

As migration from poverty-stricken and conflict-affected countries continues to hit the headlines, this book focuses on an important counter-flow: the money that people send home. Despite considerable research on the impact of migration and remittances in countries of origin - increasingly viewed as...

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1. Verfasser: Lindley, Anna
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Berghahn Books, 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in forced migration ; v. 28.
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Zusammenfassung:As migration from poverty-stricken and conflict-affected countries continues to hit the headlines, this book focuses on an important counter-flow: the money that people send home. Despite considerable research on the impact of migration and remittances in countries of origin - increasingly viewed as a source of development capital - still little is known about refugees' remittances to conflict-affected countries because such funds are most often seen as a source of conflict finance. This book explores the dynamics, infrastructure, and far-reaching effects of remittances from the perspectives.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 179 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845458324
184545832X
1306055679
9781306055673

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