Research Catalog

Title

International migration and national development in sub-Saharan Africa : viewpoints and policy initiatives in the countries of origin / edited by Aderanti Adepoju, Ton van Naerssen and Annelies Zoomers.

Publication

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Adepoju, Aderanti
• Naerssen, A. L. van
• Zoomers, E. B.
• Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden. Afrika-Studiecentrum

Description

xiii, 307 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Afrika-Studiecentrum series, 1570-9310 ; v. 10

Uniform Title

Afrika-Studiecentrum series v. 10.

Subject

• African diaspora > Economic aspects
• Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic aspects
• Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic policy
• Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > 1960-

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung.

Note

• "Afrika Studiecentrum; African Studies Centre; Centre d'Etudes Africaines"--P. [4] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

International migration and national development: an introduction to policies in sub-Saharan Africa / Annelies Zoomers, Aderanti Adepoju & Ton van Naerssen -- Perspectives on international migration and national development in sub-Saharan Africa / Aderanti Adepoju -- African brain drain and gain, diaspora and remittances: more rhetoric than action / John Oucho -- Experiences with international migration, new policy directions and viewpoints from Burkina Faso / Annelet Broekhuis -- Migration management: Mozambique's challenges and strategies / Inês Raimundo Oucho -- Contemporary patterns, trends and development implications of international migration from Botswana / Thando Gwebu -- Governance of migration in Senegal: the role of government in formulating migration policies / Maguemati Wabgou -- International migration, national development and the role of governments: the case of Nigeria / Hein de Haas -- The migration debate in Kenya / Marcel Rutten & Koki Muli -- Migration and development in the Philippines / Fabio Baggio -- The new heroes and heroines of north America: remittances and local development in Mexico / Marianne Marchand -- Migration, diaspora and development: the case of the People's Republic of China / Maggi W.H. Leung -- International migration policies and the fight against poverty: some final reflections / Annelies Zoomers & Aderanti Adepoju -- Searching for appropriate migration policies: a summary of concrete policy initiatives / Annelies Zoomers & Aderanti Adepoju.

ISBN

• 9789004163546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9004163549 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2007047580

OCLC

• 182621439
• SCSB-12391622

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library