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Transnationalism and identity

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2001
Transnationalism and identity are concepts that inherently call for juxtaposition. This is so because many peoples' transnational networks of exchange and participation are grounded upon some perception of common identity; conversely, the identities of numerous individuals and groups of people are negotiated within social worlds that span more than one
Steven Vertovec
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Institutions and Transnationalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
At a first level, the notions of ‘institutions’ and ‘globalization’ could appear to exclude oroppose each other. The notion of institution suggests stability or at least an attempt at stabilization. An institutionalist perspective startsfrom the basic recognition that human activities, including activities of an economic nature, are embedded and framed
Salles-Djelic, Marie-Laure   +1 more
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Defining Transnationalism

open access: yesContemporary European History, 2005
This article offers an introduction to the essays in the theme issue, an overview of the reasons behind the recent resurgence of interest in transnationalist phenomena and a consideration of what the term means. Its places the topic in the different fields of international, world, regional, local and national history.
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Picturing Transnationalism

open access: yesSuomen Antropologi: Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society, 2010
This research report addresses epistemological issues confronted in the ongoing process of making an ethnographic documentary about transnationalism. It begins by considering the use of cinematic vocabulary as an analogy to narrativise the complexities of transnationalism.
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