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Asia inside out : itinerant people /

The third and final volume of Asia Inside Out, Itinerant People focuses on the idea of "Diasporic Asia"--The meanings of the movement of people, past and present. Which specific groups and communities linked the trading empires of the South China Coast, South Asia, and the Middle East? Who...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tagliacozzo, Eric (Editor ), Siu, Helen F. (Editor ), Perdue, Peter C., 1949- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Seekers, sojourners, and meaningful worlds in motion / Eric Tagliacozzo, Helen F. Siu, and Peter C. Perdue
  • Mobility's spatial fix: finding the Vietnamese "homeland" from the outside in / Erik Harms
  • Mobility assemblage and the return of Islam in Southeast China / Biao Xiang and Qiang Ma (Ramadan)
  • Cowry country: mobile space and imperial territory / David Ludden
  • Persian rugs in Southeast Asia: cultural production and taste making in a new market / Narges Erami
  • A "south" imagined and lived: the entanglement of medical things, experts, and identities in premodern East Asia's South / Angela Ki Che Leung
  • Traveling manuscripts: understanding pilgrimage in Central and Eastern Islamic lands / Mounia Chekhab-Abudaya
  • Slaves, arms, and political careering in nineteenth-century Oman / Seema Alavi
  • The darker side of mobility: refugees, hostages, and political prisoners in Persianate Asia / James Pickett
  • Deploying Theravada Buddhist geographies in the age of imperialism / Tamara Loos
  • Itinerant singers: triangulating the Canton-Hong Kong-Macau soundscape / May Bo Ching
  • Roast beef vs. pigs' trotters: knowledge-in-transit in the work of a Chinese food evangelist / Emma Teng
  • The Asian sportscape: hubs of play and flows of contention / William W. Kelly.