TY - BOOK AU - Iskander,Natasha TI - Creative State: Forty Years of Migration and Development Policy in Morocco and Mexico SN - 9780801462245 AV - JV8978 U1 - 325/.264 PY - 2010/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Emigrant remittances -- Morocco KW - Emigrant remittances -- Mexico KW - Morocco -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects KW - Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects KW - Morocco -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy KW - Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy KW - Morocco -- Economic policy KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Acronyms -- Maps -- Timeline -- 1. Introduction: Interpretive Engagement in Morocco and Mexico -- 2. Discretionary State Seeing: Emigration Policy in Morocco and Mexico until 1963 -- 3. Reaching Out: Beginning a Conversation with Moroccan Emigrants, 1963-1973 -- 4. Relational Awareness and Controlling Relationships: Moroccan State Engagement with Moroccan Emigrants, 1974-1990 -- 5. Practice and Power: Emigrants and Development in the Moroccan Souss -- 6. Process as Resource: Two Kings and the Politics of Rural Development -- 7. The Reluctant Conversationalist: The Mexican Government's Discontinuous Engagement with Mexican Americans, 1968-2000 -- 8. From Interpretation to Political Movement: State-Migrant Engagement in Zacatecas -- 9. The Relationship between "Seeing" and "Interpreting": The Mexican Government's Interpretive Engagement with Mexican Migrants -- 10. Conclusion: Creating the Creative State -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- References -- Index N2 - Morocco's and Mexico's experiences with migration and development policy demonstrate that the state can be a remarkable site of creativity, an essential but often overlooked component of good government UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138134 ER -