Book on Diaspora and Development

Here is a recommendation for a book entitled "Diasporas and Development -Exploring the Potential" edited by Jennifer Brinkerhoff of George Washington University.

Thomson Fontaine Editor of theDominican.net has written a chapter for this book using Dominica as a case study for how the Diaspora can impact on National development. Dominica features alongside Afghanistan, Liberia, Iraq, China, Armenia, Ireland and Morocco. His chapter is "National Development Planning: The Case of Dominica." ( DAAS provided the inspiration).

It is available on Amazon etc; see Amazon link below:



Other contributors to the book include :
Anna Andriasova (Professor - University of Maryland);
Derick Brinkerhoff (Professor - George Washington University);
Milton Esman (Professor - Cornell University);
Kate Gillespie (Professor - University of Texas);
Natasha Iskander(Professor - New York University)
Janelle Kerlin (Professor - Georgia State University)
Stephen Lubkemann(Professor - George Washington University)
Valentina Marano (Doctoral Fellow - University of South Carolina)
Manuel Orozco (Georgetown University and George Washington University)
Liesl Riddle (Professor - George Washington University)
Samuel Taddesse (Policy analyst who served in Iraq as National Program Policy director).

With very best wishes for the season.