This book examines the development of enterprise among key migrant groups in Europe and the United States. It argues that the development of 'ethnic economies' provides the material basis for alternative models of social integration,such as multiculturalism 'from below', which are critical of mainstream assimilationist thinking. INDICE: Preface - Introduction - Ethnicity, Migration, Enterprise - Turkish Entrepreneurs in the European Union: A Political-institutional Analysis - Chinese Entrepreneurs in Europe and the United States: Studies in Informal Economies - Hispanic American Entrepreneurs in the United States - Polish Migrationand Enterprise in the European Union: Between the Old and the New - Conclusion: Winners and Losers - Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22934-1
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha Publicación: 24/09/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés