This book examines the development of enterprise among key migrant groups in Europe and the United States. ItΒ argues that the development of 'ethnic economies' provides the material basis for alternative models of social integration, such as multiculturalism 'from below', which are critical of mains
Ethnicity, Migration and Enterprise
β Scribed by Prodromos Panayiotopoulos (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 250
- Series
- Migration, Minorities and Citizenship
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
Introduction....Pages 1-4
Ethnicity, Migration, Enterprise....Pages 5-50
Turkish Entrepreneurs in the European Union: A Political-Institutional Analysis....Pages 51-74
Chinese Entrepreneurs in Europe and the United States: Studies in Informal Economies....Pages 75-106
Hispanic American Entrepreneurs in the United States....Pages 107-140
Polish Migration and Enterprise in the European Union: Between the Old and the New....Pages 141-174
Conclusion: Winners and Losers....Pages 175-192
Back Matter....Pages 193-237
β¦ Subjects
Social Policy; Ethnicity Studies; Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights; Sociology of Work; Social Structure, Social Inequality; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology
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