Diaspora, Development, and Democracy : : The Domestic Impact of International Migration from India / / Devesh Kapur.

What happens to a country when its skilled workers emigrate? The first book to examine the complex economic, social, and political effects of emigration on India, Diaspora, Development, and Democracy provides a conceptual framework for understanding the repercussions of international migration on mi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 27 line illus. 76 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1: The Missing Leg of the Globalization Triad: International Migration
  • CHAPTER 2: Analytical Framework and Research Methodology
  • CHAPTER 3: Selection Characteristics of Emigration from India
  • CHAPTER 4: Economic Effects
  • CHAPTER 5: Social Remittances: Migration and the Flow of Ideas
  • CHAPTER 6: International Migration and the Paradox of India's Democracy
  • CHAPTER 7: The Indian Diaspora and Indian Foreign Policy: Soft Power or Soft Underbelly?
  • CHAPTER 8: Civil or Uncivil Transnational Society? The Janus Face of Long-Distance Nationalism
  • CHAPTER 9: Spatially Unbound Nations
  • APPENDIX I Survey of Emigration from India (SEI)
  • APPENDIX II Survey of Asian Indians in the United States (SAIUS): Methodology
  • APPENDIX III: Survey of Asian Indians in the United States (SAIUS): Questionnaire
  • APPENDIX IV: Database on India's Elites (1950-2000)
  • Bibliography
  • Index