Social Sciences and History / Unit 11 SSH 1016 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Remittances and Transnationalism
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The idea
Remittances are money international migrants send home, the largest external funding source for many developing countries, six hundred billion dollars worldwide in twenty sixteen by the anchor's figure. Transnationalism is migrants' sustained exchange across borders. A diaspora shares a homeland it no longer lives in.
In practice
Generations later, still identifying with the homeland.
Where people slip
The sum is dated and unconverted.
Your place on the trail
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