Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Venturing Abroad in the Age of Globalization

by Alan Russell

Book Overview

No large city is complete without a bustling array of culturally diverse businesses. Immigrant entrepreneurship rose dramatically in the last decade of the twentieth century and has, inevitably, had a huge impact on urban life. Not only has immigrant business revitalized derelict shopping streets, but it has also introduced 'exotic' products and fostered new forms of social cohesion. In spite of this, we rarely consider how migrants made the trek...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1859736394
• ISBN13: 9781859736395
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Berg 3pl
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.1"