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Kapur, Devesh, 1959-

Diaspora, development, and democracy : the domestic impact of international migration from India / Devesh Kapur. - Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2010. - xv, 325 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The missing leg of the globalization triad : international migration -- Analytical framework and research methodology -- Selection characteristics of emigration from India -- Economic effects -- Social remittances : migration and the flow of ideas -- International migration and the paradox of India's democracy -- The Indian diaspora and Indian foreign policy : soft power or soft underbelly? -- Civil or uncivil transnational society? The janus face of long-distance nationalism -- Spatially unbound nations.

ISBN: 9780691125381 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691125384 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009053054

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB060390 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015550783 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
East Indians--Foreign countries.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Emigration and immigration.
India--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
India--Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.

LC Class. No.: JV8501 / .K37 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 304.80954