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191. Publications & Writing
Family and Collective Remittances to Mexico: A Multi-Dimensional Typology of Remittances
The development potential of remittances has gain significant attention due to dramatic increases in migration and amounts of money ‘sent home’, and also due to the growing interest and involvement by states and non-state actors in gaining leverage over remittances. The trend…
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192. Publications & Writing
Famine that Kills: Darfur, Sudan
Twenty years before being described as the "world's greatest humanitarian crisis," Darfur, Sudan, was also the site of a disastrous famine. Famine that Kills is a seminal account of that famine, and a social history of the region. In a new preface prepared for this revised editio…
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193. Publications & Writing
Faultlines and contact zones: A new forum for Migration Studies
Editorial Co-Authored by DPDF 2012 Transnationalism Research Director, Thomas Lacroix Migration Studies is an international refereed journal dedicated to advancing scholarly understanding of the determinants, processes and outcomes of human migration in all its manifestations. It…
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194. Publications & Writing
Fevered Measures: Public Health and Race at the Texas-Mexico Border, 1848-1942
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195. Publications & Writing
Figures of Criminality in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Colonial Vietnam
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196. Publications & Writing
Final Report of the International Working Group on Improving Data on Remittances
Prepared by the World Bank with input from the International Monetary Fund. This paper reviews the remittance literature. It discusses stability, cyclicality and sustainability of remittances and reviews the literature on behavioural and economic determinants of remittances, con…
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197. Publications & Writing
Five Subway Stops, A Half-Century Difference
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198. Publications & Writing
Food or fuel? What European farmers can contribute to Europe's transport energy requirements and the Doha Round
Publication by DPDF 2009 Critical Agrarian Studies Fellow Jennifer Baka. Farm support in higher income countries is a testament to the fundamental social and economic importance of agriculture, yet domestic efforts to support this sector can arouse multilateral discord in a worl…
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199. Publications & Writing
For Next Steps in Congo, Listen to the Congolese
It’s difficult to make sense of the reactions of many Western governments and international actors to the disastrous elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on November 28, 2011. Initial responses from the United States and the European Union were muted, and Bel…
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"Forging a neoliberal knowledge elite (perspective) and restricted pluralism: The history of the Mont Pèlerin Society networks of intellectuals and think tanks"
…“Socially approved knowledge is the source of prestige and authority; it is also the home of public opinion. Only he is deemed to be an expert or a well-informed citizen who is socially approved as such. Having obtained this degree of prestige the expert’s or the well-informe…


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