Culture is not new to the study of migration. It has lurked beneath the surface for some time, occasionally protruding … openly into the discussion, usually under some pseudonym. The authors bring culture into the open. They are concerned with … how culture manifests itself in the migration process for three groups of actors: the migrants, those remaining in the …

, that differences in trust levels between the two host countries increase with acculturation …

the host country's culture. While migrants do act as vectors of cultural diffusion and bring about cultural convergence …

identification to the culture and society of the country of origin and the host country and second, to investigate the impact of …, namely: i) the degree of commitment to the origin country culture and ii) the extent to which the individual holds multiple …