Towards a Political Theory of Migrant Transnationalism
@article{Baubck2003TowardsAP, title={Towards a Political Theory of Migrant Transnationalism}, author={R. Baub{\"o}ck}, journal={International Migration Review}, year={2003}, volume={37}, pages={700 - 723} }
Political transnationalism covers a wide range of phenomena and can be studied using a variety of approaches. In migration research the focus is mostly on migrants’ networks and activities that involve them in politics oriented towards their country of origin. The article argues for a wider conception of political transnationalism from a political theory perspective. It proposes a terminological distinction between international, multinational, supranational and transnational relations and… CONTINUE READING
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