Download or read book The Migration-Development Nexus written by Thomas Faist and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-04-28 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines current policy discussions around the migration-development nexus and subjects them to rigorous conceptual and empirical criticism through a transnational lens, placing the current re-discovery of migrants as agents of development nexus into theoretical and historical perspective.