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Coming Home to a Foreign Country : Xiamen and Returned Overseas Chinese, 1843-1938 /

"'How did migration affect those who moved and the places the emigrants moved through?' Coming Home to a Foreign Country addresses this question by focusing on the treaty port Xiamen (Amoy) and the Chinese who migrated out of China-mostly to Southeast Asia-and then returned to partici...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ong, Soon Keong, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"'How did migration affect those who moved and the places the emigrants moved through?' Coming Home to a Foreign Country addresses this question by focusing on the treaty port Xiamen (Amoy) and the Chinese who migrated out of China-mostly to Southeast Asia-and then returned to participate in the city's economic revitalization, educational advancement, and urban reconstruction"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9781501756207