Diaspora Entrepreneurs and Contested States

by Koinova and Prof Maria Koinova

Why do conflict-generated diasporas mobilize in contentious and non-contentious ways or use mixed strategies?

This book develops a theory of socio-spatial positionality and its implications for the individual agency of diaspora entrepreneurs. A novel typology features four types of diaspora entrepreneurs--Broker, Local, Distant, and Reserved--depending on the relative strength of their socio-spatial linkages to host-land, original homeland,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198882165
• ISBN13: 9780198882169
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 8.9"