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Emigrants get political : Mexican migrants engage their home towns

Emigrants get political : Mexican migrants engage their home towns

Migrants have become an important social and political constituency throughout the world. In addition to sending remittances to their home countries, many migrants maintain political ties with their nations of origin through the expansion of dual citizenship and voting rights. But to what extent do migrants influence their home communities and governments? Michael S. Danielson develops a theory of and methodological model for studying migrant impact on the communities and countries they leave behind, examining a largely underexplored area of research in the migration literature.

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Getting political : an action guide for librarians and library supporters

Offering step-by-step guidance to librarians, library workers and trustees, this guide advises on evaluating the existing political structure, galvanizing public support, and using aggressive political action to control or influence the process of government decision-making about libraries.

Sound Recordings and Sound Studies

A report from Conservation Services' summer intern

Stanford Libraries launches Taube Archive of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, 1945-46