Dear China : Emigrant Letters and Remittances, 1820-1980 /

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"Qiaopi is one of several names given to the 'silver letters' Chinese emigrants sent home in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. These letters-cum-remittances document the changing history of the diaspora in different parts of the world and different periods, and its ties to China...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Benton, Gregor (Autor), Liu, Hong, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Emigrant remittances.
Economic history.
Chinese > Foreign countries.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
Chinois > Pays etrangers > Histoire.
Chinois > Pays etrangers > Correspondance.
Envois de fonds des emigrants > Chine > 20e siecle.
Envois de fonds des emigrants > Chine > 19e siecle.
Chinese > Foreign countries > History.
Chinese > Foreign countries > Correspondence.
Emigrant remittances > China > 20th century.
Emigrant remittances > China > 19th century.
China.
Chine > Conditions economiques.
China > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The genealogy of qiaopi studies
  • The structure of the qiaopi trade and transnational networks
  • The qiaopi trade as a distinctive form of Chinese capitalism
  • Qiaopi geography
  • Qiaopi and modern Chinese economy and politics
  • Qiaopi, qiaoxiang, and charity
  • Qiaopi and European migrants' letters compared
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix : selected qiaopi and huipi letters.

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