Ethnicity, Migration and Enterprise by P Panayiotopoulos

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

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.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Ethnicity, Migration and Enterprise by P Panayiotopoulos

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.

'The author brings further light on the relationship between class and ethnicity which are the two major sociological determinants of social mobility and their integration under the influence of international migration and minority issues' -Insight Turkey

'This book, part of a series on Migration, Minorities and Citizenship, is..a welcome addition to the literature, offering lecturers a useful examination of ethnicity and enterprise...A great deal of information is packed into some 200 pages and the author's work will certainly inform future teaching for many academics. - Entrepreneurship and Innovation

PRODROMOS PANAYIOTOPOULOS is Lecturer in Sociology and International Development at Swansea University, UK. He has researched and published extensively on international migration and the relationship between ethnicity and enterprise development.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781349310760
ISBN 10 134931076X
Title Ethnicity, Migration and Enterprise
Author P Panayiotopoulos
Series Migration Minorities And Citizenship
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2010-01-01
Number of pages 237
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.