Transnationalism from below /
"Expansion of transnational capital and mass media to even the remotest of places has provoked a spate of discourses on transnationalism. A core theme in this debate is the penetration of national cultures and political systems by global and local driving forces. The nation-state is seen as wea...
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Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Transaction Publishers,
©1998.
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Series: | Comparative urban and community research ;
v. 6. |
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Table of Contents:
- I.
- Theorizing Transnationalism.
- 1.
- The Locations of Transnationalism /
- Luis Eduardo Guarnizo and Michael Peter Smith.
- 2.
- The Fetishism of Global Civil Society: Global Governance, Transnational Urbanism and Sustainable Capitalism in the World Economy /
- Andre C. Drainville.
- 3.
- Theoretical and Empirical Contributions Toward a Research Agenda for Transnationalism /
- Sarah J. Mahler
- II.
- Transnational Economic and Political Agency.
- 4.
- Transnational Social Networks and Negotiated Identities in Interactions between Hong Kong and China /
- Alan Smart and Josephine Smart.
- 5.
- Transnational Lives and National Identities: The Identity Politics of Haitian Immigrants /
- Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Fouron
- III.
- Constructing Transnational Localities.
- 6.
- The Power of Status in Transnational Social Fields /
- Luin Goldring.
- 7.
- Transnational Localities: Community, Technology and the Politics of Membership within the Context of Mexico and U.S. Migration /
- Robert C. Smith
- IV.
- Transnational Practices and Cultural Reinscription.
- 8.
- Narrating Identity Across Dominican Worlds /
- Ninna Nyberg Sorensen.
- 9.
- Belizean "Boyz 'n the 'Hood"? Garifuna Labor Migration and Transnational Identity /
- Linda Miller Matthei and David A. Smith.
- 10.
- Forged Transnationality and Oppositional Cosmopolitanism /
- Louisa Schein.