This article systematically reviews how a large number of states relate to their diasporas. It
shows how states constitute various extra-territorial groups as members of a loyal diaspora …

This paper addresses transnational diaspora entrepreneurship (TDE), its superdiversity and
respective formal identity and status. As migration increases, formal identity becomes a …

Why do governments form institutions devoted to emigrants and their descendants in the
diaspora? Such institutions have become a regular feature of political life in many parts of …

This book develops a comprehensive understanding of the motivations and experiences of
students who choose to study abroad for the whole or part of a degree. It includes case …

Increasing interconnections between nation-states across borders have rendered the
transnational a key tool for understanding our world. It has made particularly strong …

This article explores the social theory and consequent methodology that underpins studies
of transnational migration. First, we propose a social field approach to the study of migration …

This highly-acclaimed, bestselling textbook, quickly established itself as one of the leading
texts on the subject worldwide in its 1st edition. Now substantially revised and updated …

How, when, and why does a state take repressive action against individuals residing outside
its territorial jurisdiction? Beyond state-led domestic forms of control over citizens living …

Since 2000, approximately 440,000 Mexicans have migrated to the United States every
year. Tens of thousands have left children behind in Mexico to do so. For these parents …

Why are states increasingly developing policies aimed at embracing their populations
abroad? This interest in diaspora policies has become relevant beyond the academic …