Asian diasporas: new formations, new conceptions

Asian migrants are inextricably linked to contemporary debates concerning the nation-state, neoliberalism, globalisation, and transnationalism. This text brings together these streams of inquiry and proposes a synthetic approach to examine various processes of migration and community formation on a...

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Weitere Verfasser: Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar 1971- (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Stanford, Calif. Stanford Univ. Press 2007
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Zusammenfassung:Asian migrants are inextricably linked to contemporary debates concerning the nation-state, neoliberalism, globalisation, and transnationalism. This text brings together these streams of inquiry and proposes a synthetic approach to examine various processes of migration and community formation on a global scale.
Beschreibung:Introduction: Asian diasporas : new conceptions, new formations / Rhacel Parrenas and Lok C.D. Siu -- Latin America in Asia-Pacific perspective / Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Filipino sea men : identity and masculinity in a global labor niche / Steve McKay -- "My mother fell in love with My-Xuan first" : arranging "traditional" marriages across the diaspora / Hung Thai -- Queen of the Chinese colony : gender, nation, and belonging in diaspora / Lok C.D. Siu -- Ritual in diaspora : pedagogy and practice among Hindus and Muslims in Trinidad / Aisha Khan -- "Our flavour is greater" / Sharmila Sen -- Asian bodies out of control : examining the adopted Korean existence / Tobias Hubinette -- Diasporic politics and the globalizing of America : Korean immigrant nationalism and the 1919 Philadelphia Korean Congress / Richard Kim -- When minorities migrate : the racialization of the Japanese Brazilians in Brazil and Japan / Takeyuki Tsuda -- Legal servitude and free illegality : migrant "guest" workers in Taiwan / Pei Chia Lan -- Asian diasporas, and yet ... / David Palumbo-Liu -- Beyond "Asian diasporas" / Ien Ang
Beschreibung:VIII, 305 S.
ISBN:9780804752435
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