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Wind over water : migration in an east Asian context /

Providing a comprehensive treatment of a full range of migrant destinies in East Asia by scholars from both Asia and North America, this volume captures the way migrants are changing the face of Asia, especially in cities, such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Tokyo, and Singapore. It invest...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haines, David W., Yamanaka, Keiko, 1949-, Yamashita, Shinji
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:Foundations in Asia Pacific studies ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Human trade in colonial Vietnam / Nicolas Lainez
  • 2. Wind through the woods : ethnography of interfaces between migration and institutions / Xiang Biao
  • 3. Migrant social networks : ethnic minorities in the cities of China / Zhang Jijiao
  • 4. Migration and DiverseCity : Singapore's changing demography, identity, and landscape / Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Theodora Lam
  • 5. A transnational community and its impact on local power relations in urban China : the case of Beijing's "Koreatown" in the early 2000s / Kwang-Kyoon Yeo
  • 6. Immigration, policies, and civil society in Hamamatsu, Central Japan / Keiko Yamanaka
  • 7. Multiple narratives on migration in Vietnam and their nmethodological implications / Hy V. Luong
  • 8. Cross-border marriages between Vietnamese women and Chinese men : the integration of otherness and the impact of popular representations / Caroline Grillot
  • 9. Achieving and restoring masculinity through homeland return visits / Hung Cam Thai
  • 10. Mothers on the move : transnational child-rearing by Japanese women married to Pakistani migrants / Masako Kudo
  • 11. Here, there, and in-between : lifestyle migrants from Japan / Shinji Yamashita
  • 12. Moving and touring in time and place : Korean national history tourism to northeast China / Okpyo Moon
  • 13. In the shadows and at the margins : working in the Korean clubs and bars of Osaka's Minami area / Haeng-ja Sachiko Chung
  • 14. African traders in Chungking mansions, Hong Kong / Gordon Mathews
  • 15. Negotiating "home" and "away" : Singaporean professional migrants in China / Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie Willis
  • 16. "Guarded globalization" : the politics of skill recognition on migrant health care workers / Mika Toyota.