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Ungrounded Empires : the Cultural Politics of Modern Chinese Transnationalism.

This book examines Chinese transnationalism as a distinctive domain within the new 'flexible' capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. It is based on new ethnographic research and interweaves anthropology, culture and politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ong, Aihwa
Otros Autores: Nonini, Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction Chinese Transnationalism as an Alternative Modernity; Preface; Nationalists Among Transnationals: Overseas Chinese and the Idea of China, 1900 1911; Boundaries and Transgressions: Chinese Enterprise in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Southeast Asia; Space, Mobility, and Flexibility: Chinese Villagers and Scholars Negotiate Power at Home and Abroad; Factory Regimes of Chinese Capitalism: Different Cultural Logics in Labor Control; Building Guanxi Across the Straits: Taiwanese Capital and Local Chinese Bureaucrats; Preface.
  • Chinese Modernities: Narratives of Nation and of CapitalismShifting Identities, Positioned Imaginaries: Transnational Traversals and Reversals by Malaysian Chinese; Transnational Subjects: Constituting the Cultural Citizen in the Era of Pacific Rim Capital; The Thoroughly Modern ~Asian~: Capital, Culture, and Nation in Thailand and the Philippines; Mass Media and Transnational Subjectivity in Shanghai: Notes on (Re) Cosmopolitanism in.