State and the Grassroots: Immigrant Transnational Organizations in Four Continents

by Alejandro Portes (Editor), Alejandro Portes (Editor), Patricia Fernández-Kelly (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2015

  $157.91

  Whereas most migration literature focuses on individuals and their families, this book studies the organizations created by immigrants to protect themselves in their receiving states. Comparing eighteen of these grassroots organizations formed across the world, researchers focus on the internal structure and activities of these organizations...