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Author:

Iskander, Natasha N. (Natasha Nefertiti), 1972-

Title:

Creative state : forty years of migration and development policy in Morocco and Mexico / Natasha Iskander.

Publisher:

ILR Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xiv, 367 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Morocco--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.
Mexico--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.
Morocco--Government policy.--Government policy.
Mexico--Government policy.--Government policy.
Emigrant remittances--Morocco.
Emigrant remittances--Mexico.
Morocco--Economic policy.
Mexico--Economic policy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : interpretive engagement in Morocco and Mexico -- Discretionary state seeing : emigration policy in Morocco and Mexico until 1963 -- Reaching out : beginning a conversation with Moroccan emigrants, 1963-1973 -- Relational awareness and controlling relationships : Moroccan state engagement with Moroccan emigrants, 1974-1990 -- Practice and power : emigrants and development in the Moroccan Souss -- Process as resource : two kings and the politics of rural development -- The reluctant conversationalist : the Mexican government's discontinuous engagement with Mexican Americans, 1968-2000 -- From interpretation to political movement : state-migrant engagement in Zacatecas -- The relationship between "seeing" and "interpreting" : the Mexican government's interpretive engagement with Mexican migrants -- Conclusion : creating the creative state.

ISBN:

0801475996 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801475993 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801448727 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801448720 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)606051680

LCCN:

2010010708

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)