New Transnational Social Spaces: International Migration and Transnational Companies in the Early Twenty-First Century,9780415237369

New Transnational Social Spaces: International Migration and Transnational Companies in the Early Twenty-First Century

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ISBN13: 9780415237369
ISBN10: 041523736X
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-03-15
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

This book presents a theoretical and empirical examination of the crucial aspects of new transnational social spaces in the fields of international migration and international business.

Table of Contents

Notes on contributors vii
Acknowledgements xi
PART I Introduction
The approach of transnational social spaces: responding to new configurations of the social and the spatial
3(34)
Ludger Pries
PART II International migration and transnational social spaces
Comparing local-level Swedish and Mexican transnational life: an essay in historical retrieval
37(22)
Robert C. Smith
Disaggregating transnational social spaces: gender, place and citizenship in Mexico-US transnational spaces
59(18)
Luin Goldring
Transnational families: institutions of transnational social space
77(17)
Fernando Herrera Lima
Shifting spaces: complex identities in Turkish-German migration
94(21)
Jeffrey Jurgens
PART III International companies and transnational social spaces
Pluri-local social spaces by telecooperation in international corporations?
115(19)
Ralf Reichwald
Kathrin Moslein
Pluri-local social spaces in global operating German companies
134(11)
Hermann Kotthoff
The transnationalization of companies and their industrial relations
145(19)
Jurgen Kadtler
Hans-Joachim Sperling
Co-ordination and control in transnational business and non-profit organizations
164(23)
Jorg Flecker
Ruth Simsa
PART IV The future of transnational social spaces
Cracked casings: notes towards an analytics for studying transnational processes
187(22)
Saskia Sassen
Index 209

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