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Containing the challenge of transnational networking from below: post-9/11 initiatives ; paper presented at the conference on 'Transnationalisation and Development(s): Towards a North-South Perspective', Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, Germany, May 31 - June 01, 2007

Contents: Introduction; Global labour markets; Antecedents: migration and industrial development; The beginnings of globalisation from below; Chain migration and the dynamics of South/North escalators; Global transgressors: transnational networks ‘from below’; 9/11 and its consequences; Migration and economic development; Migrant self-help: Transnational networks and coalitions of reciprocity; Countervailing initiatives to constrain the transgressors; Moneylaundering; Hawala hits the headlines; Globalisation from above: efforts to constrain the operation of informal value transfer systems; Practical consequences; Efforts by the World Bank and DFID to ‘assist’ the poor; Current efforts to control the onrush of globalisation; The benefits of globalisation: now you see them – and now you don’t; Bibliography

Containing the challenge of transnational networking from below: post-9/11 initiatives ; paper presented at the conference on 'Transnationalisation and Development(s): Towards a North-South Perspective', Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, Germany, May 31 - June 01, 2007

Urheber*in: Ballard, Roger

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Alternative title
Die Eindämmung der Gefahren des transnationalen Networking von unten: Initiativen nach dem 11. September
Extent
Seite(n): 41
Language
Englisch
Notes
Status: Veröffentlichungsversion

Bibliographic citation
COMCAD Working Papers (26)

Subject
Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie
Politikwissenschaft
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
Migration
Migrant
Migration
Migrationspolitik
Migrationspotential
Einwanderung
Einwanderungspolitik
Einwanderungsland
Kontrolle
Netzwerk
Netzwerkgesellschaft
soziales Netzwerk
Arbeitsmigration
Terrorismus
Armutsbekämpfung
deskriptive Studie

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Ballard, Roger
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Universität Bielefeld, Fak. für Soziologie, Centre on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD)
(where)
Deutschland, Bielefeld
(when)
2007

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-376526
Rights
GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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Object type

  • Konferenzbeitrag

Associated

  • Ballard, Roger
  • Universität Bielefeld, Fak. für Soziologie, Centre on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD)

Time of origin

  • 2007

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