Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. 1 The Potential of Diasporas and Development 1
5. Part 1 Diasporas’ Response to Homeland Conflict
6. Introduction to Part 1 19
7. 2 Organizational Responses to Homeland Crisis: The US Afghan Diaspora 29
8. 3 Remittance Relief and Not-Just-for-Profit Entrepreneurship: The Case of Liberia 45
9. 4 Recruiting from the Diaspora: The Local Governance Program in Iraq 67
10. Part 2 Mobilizing Diaspora Homeland Investment
11. Introduction to Part 2 91
12. 5 The Factors Conducive to Diaspora Investment: Comparing China, Armenia, and Ireland 99
13. 6 Supporting Business Development: Armenia’s Experience 113
14. 7 Homeland Export and Investment Promotion Agencies: The Case of Afghanistan 133
15. Part 3 Beyond Remittances: Knowledge and Networks for National Development
16. Introduction to Part 3 153
17. 8 Diaspora Networks for Creating National Infrastructure: Rural Morocco, 1985–2005 163
18. 9 National Development Planning: The Case of Dominica 185
19. Part 4 Conclusion
20. 10 Diasporas and Development: Issues and Impediments 207
21. List of Acronyms and Abbreviations 231
22. Bibliography 235
23. The Contributors 261
24. Index 263
25. About the Book 270