Jan Rath
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- PhD Sociology University of Amsterdam
- Masters Sociology University of Amsterdam
- Bachelors Sociology University of Amsterdam
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Jan Rath is a Dutch social scientist who is holding a chair in Urban Sociology in the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His academic studies have focused on the nexus of urban structures and processes on the one hand and their social, ethnic and religious dimensions on the other. His work is highly cited in the sub-fields related to the problematization of immigrant ethnic minorities, and on urban economies, entrepreneurship, and cultural consumption.
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- Mixed Embeddedness: (In)formal Economic Activities and Immigrant Businesses in the Netherlands (1999) (824)
- Immigrant entrepreneurs in advanced economies: Mixed embeddedness further explored (2001) (727)
- Outsiders' business : A critical review of research on immigrant entrepreneurship (2000) (323)
- Immigrant entrepreneurs: venturing abroad in the age of globalization (2003) (309)
- Across the border: immigrants' economic opportunities, social capital and informal business activities. (1998) (153)
- Immigrant businesses : the economic, political, and social environment (2000) (119)
- Western Europe and its Islam (2001) (116)
- The economic sociology of immigration. Essays on networks, ethnicity and entrepreneurship (1998) (115)
- Unravelling the rag trade. Immigrant Entrepreneurship in seven world cities (2003) (111)
- Tourism, Ethnic Diversity and the City (2007) (92)
- Selling ethnic neighborhoods : the rise of neighborhoods as places of leisure and consumption (2012) (82)
- Introduction: Immigrant Businesses and their Economic, Politico-Institutional and Social Environment (2000) (79)
- Unravelling the Rag Trade (2002) (73)
- Urban markets and diversity: towards a research agenda (2015) (72)
- Selected studies in international migration and immigrant incorporation (2010) (71)
- Muslims in Europe. The state of research. (2002) (69)
- Promoting Ethnic Entrepreneurship in European Cities: Sometimes Ambitious, Mostly Absent, Rarely Addressing Structural Features (2016) (69)
- Immigration and the Formation of Minority Groups: The Dutch Experience 1945-1975 (1982) (66)
- Research on Immigrant Ethnic Minorities in the Netherlands (2001) (63)
- Promoting ethnic entrepreneurship in European cities (2011) (58)
- Mixed Embeddedness Revisited: A Conclusion to the Symposium (2018) (54)
- A quintessential immigrant niche? The non-case of immigrants in the Dutch construction industry (2002) (54)
- The Force of Regulation in the Land of the Free: The Persistence of Chinatown, Washington DC as a Symbolic Ethnic Enclave (2007) (52)
- The economic context, embeddedness and immigrant entrepreneurs (2002) (45)
- Tourism, migration and place advantage in the global cultural economy (2007) (44)
- Working on the fringes. Immigrant businesses, economic integration and informal practices (2002) (42)
- Needle games. A discussion of mixed embeddedness (2002) (40)
- Across the border. Economic opportunities, social capital and informal businesses activities of immigrants (1998) (38)
- Shifting landscapes of immigrant entrepreneurship (2010) (33)
- Ethnic leadership, ethnic communities’ political powerlessness and the state in Belgium (1991) (30)
- The recognition and institutionalisation of Islam in Belgium, Great Britain and the Netherlands (1991) (28)
- THE NETHERLANDS: A RELUCTANT COUNTRY OF IMMIGRATION (2009) (27)
- Chinatown 2.0: the difficult flowering of an ethnically themed shopping area (2018) (26)
- Outsiders’ Business: A Critical Review of Research on Immigrant Entrepreneurship 1 (2000) (25)
- The transformation of ethnic neighborhoods into places of leisure and consumption (2007) (25)
- New York and Amsterdam: Immigration and the New Urban Landscape (2014) (23)
- Feeding the festive city. Immigrant entrepreneurs and tourist industry (2005) (23)
- Cities, diversity and public space (2005) (23)
- Coffee people in Tehran, Glasgow and Amsterdam (2020) (21)
- An introduction to immigrant incorporation studies: European perspectives (2014) (18)
- Ethnic Amsterdam: immigrants and urban change in the twentieth century (2009) (18)
- Immigrant businesses and their embeddedness in the economic, politico-institutional and social environment (2000) (18)
- Introduction: Ethnic Neighbourhoods as Places of Leisure and Consumption: Volkan Aytar and Jan Rath (2012) (16)
- Migrant entrepreneurship: alternative paradigms of economic integration (2016) (15)
- Political Participation of Ethnic Minorities in the Netherlands (1983) (15)
- Black Politics and Urban Crisis in Britain. (1988) (15)
- Muslims in the EU. Cities Report. The Netherlands (2006) (15)
- 'Outsiders' business: research of immigrant entrepeneurship in het Netherlands (2000) (15)
- Tourism and New York's ethnic diversity: an underutilized resource? (2007) (14)
- Entrepreneurial diversity in a unified Europe: ethnic minority entrepreneurship, migrant entrepreneurship (2008) (14)
- The Netherlands. A Dutch treat. (2003) (14)
- THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ISLAMIC INSTITUTIONS IN A DE‐PILLARIZING SOCIETY (1997) (13)
- A Game of Ethnic Musical Chairs? Immigrant Businesses and Niches in the Amsterdam Economy (2000) (13)
- Ethnicity and Emancipation (1987) (12)
- Amsterdam. Stitched up (2002) (12)
- Gaining from migration. What works in networks? Examining economically related benefits accrued from greater economic linkages, migration processes, and diasporas. (2006) (12)
- Muslims in Europe. The state of research. IMISCOE Working paper. (2006) (11)
- The coffee scene in Glasgow's West End: On the class practices of the new urban middle classes (2019) (11)
- Advancing the Frontiers in Ethnic Entrepreneurship Studies (2019) (11)
- Migrant Entrepreneurship and Transnational Links (2020) (11)
- Introduction: migration and ethnic studies in Europe (2010) (10)
- An Introduction to International Migration Studies: European Perspectives (2013) (10)
- Do immigrant entrepreneurs play the game of ethnic musical chairs? A critique of Waldinger's model of immigrant incorporation (2002) (10)
- The economic context, embeddedness and immigrant entrepreneurs. [Special issue of the International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research] (2002) (10)
- The ambiguity of diversity: Management of ethnic and class transitions in a gentrifying local shopping street (2020) (10)
- From greengrocers to cafés: producing social diversity in Amsterdam (2016) (10)
- Sewing up seven cities (2002) (9)
- Political action of immigrants in the Netherlands: class or ethnicity? (1988) (9)
- Ethnic entrepreneurship: Concept paper (2010) (9)
- Islam in the Netherlands. The establishment of Islamic institutions in a depillarizing society (1997) (7)
- The Viennese Revolution of 1848 (2013) (7)
- Multifocality and opportunity structure: towards a mixed embeddedness model for transnational migrant entrepreneurship (2022) (7)
- Governing through religion in Amsterdam: The stigmatization of ethnic cultures and the uses of Islam (2014) (6)
- Debating multiculturalism: Europe's reaction in context (2014) (6)
- Against the current. The establishment of Islam in the Netherlands (2005) (6)
- Making space for Islam in the Netherlands (2004) (6)
- From Greengrocers to Cafés (2015) (6)
- Trendy coffee shops and urban sociability (2016) (5)
- Gangsta's Paradise in Holland (1996) (5)
- Undressing the garment industry. Immigrant entrepreneurship in seven cities (2003) (5)
- Am I Amsterdam? Immigrant integration and urban change (2009) (4)
- Governing through Religion in Amsterdam (2014) (4)
- Making the new economy: immigrant entrepreneurs and emerging transnational networks of international education and tourism in Seoul and Vancouver. (2007) (4)
- Western Europe and its Islam. International Comparative Social Studies, vol. II (2001) (4)
- Immigrant candidates in the Netherlands (1985) (4)
- Immigrant entrepreneurship. Special issue of the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 27(2) (2001) (3)
- Immigrant incorporation studies in Europe: an introduction (2014) (3)
- Editorial. Assimilation of immigrants in Amsterdam and New York. A case for international comparative study (2000) (3)
- Ethnic Neigbourhoods as Places of Leisure and Consumption (2008) (2)
- Building a market of ethnic references: activism and diversity in multicultural settings in Lisbon. (2007) (2)
- Issues of ‘Normalcy' around Social and Spatial Mobility: Final Report of the NICIS/Platform31 Research Program ‘Social Mobility: Individuals, Groups, Neighborhoods’ (2014) (2)
- Muslims in the EU. The Netherlands. Preliminary research reports and literature survey (2007) (1)
- The big men are rising! The case of migrants participation in district council elections in The Netherlands (1981) (1)
- Immigrants, tourists and the metropolitan landscape: producing the metropolis of consumption in Orlando, Florida. (2007) (1)
- 9. Immigrant Entrepreneurship (2014) (1)
- Economics differentiation and policy making in the London garment industry (2002) (1)
- Social mobilty : individuals, groups and neighbourhoods (2008) (0)
- Book Review: Ethnic Politics in Australia (1988) (0)
- THE LEGAL TREATMENT OF ISLAMIC MINORITIES IN EUROPE AND IN THE UNITED STATES (2003) (0)
- Selling Miami: tourism promotion and immigrant neighbourhoods in the capital of Latin America. (2007) (0)
- Editorial, May 2020 (2020) (0)
- Contributors to this Special Issue (2014) (0)
- Book Review: Black Politics and Urban Crisis in Britain (1988) (0)
- Ethnic Los Angeles (1997) (0)
- Ethnic Los Angeles [Review of: M. Bozorgmehr. -] (1997) (0)
- Immigrants and assimilation. [Special issue of the Netherlands' Journal of Social Sciences] (2000) (0)
- Devoted to the Dragon and the Dollar: the Making of Chinatown, Washington DC as a Tourist District (2003) (0)
- Stitching time and space. Immigrant contractors in the Amsterdam rag trade (2001) (0)
- New year message from the editors (2021) (0)
- Patterns Of Urban Development In Contrasting Settings (2013) (0)
- About this book (2005) (0)
- International Migration Review (1988) (0)
- About the Authors (2002) (0)
- Examination and evaluation of Good Practices in the promotion of ethnic minority entrepreneurs (2007) (0)
- COMMENTARY ON SPECIAL ISSUE ADVANCING THE FRONTIERS IN ETHNIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP STUDIES (2020) (0)
- Europe's backlash against multiculturalism (2014) (0)
- Ethnic neighborhoods as tourist attractions (2007) (0)
- Social and Spatial Mobility and the Quest for Normalcy (2013) (0)
- Book Review: European Immigration Policy. A Comparative Study (1986) (0)
- Regulation of migrant entrepreneurship: The strained conjunction of laws, policies and practices (2023) (0)
- Stigmatizing Street Vendors and Market Traders: The Case of Amsterdam from a Historical Perspective (2022) (0)
- Working Papers template (2007) (0)
- Progress of migration scholarship over 60 years of International Migration (2021) (0)
- Social boundaries in movement (2009) (0)
- Letter From the Editors (2022) (0)
- Book Review: Immigration and the Formation of Minority Groups. The Dutch Experience 1945–1975 (1984) (0)
- Between the Dollar and the Dragon: The Rise and Decline of Chinatown, Washington DC (2005) (0)
- Civility in the City: Blacks, Jews, and Koreans in Urban America - Jennifer Lee (2006) (0)
- Book Review: The New Islamic Presence in Western Europe (1989) (0)
- Multifocality and opportunity structure: towards a mixed embeddedness model for transnational migrant entrepreneurship (2022) (0)
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