Chinese American Transnationalism

The Flow of People, Resources

Häftad, Engelska, 2005

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Beskrivning

Underscores the complexities of the Chinese immigrant experience and the ways in which its contexts changed during the exclusion era

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-12-28
Mått:153 x 229 x 21 mm
Vikt:417 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:312
Förlag:Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN:9781592134359

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"Taken together, these essays offer a concise and worthwhile introduction to the state of the field in Chinese American social history."- Western Historical Quarterly

Innehållsförteckning

The collection's topics (and contributors) include: changing patterns of Chinese immigration and strategies for circumventing exclusion laws (Erika Lee); Chinese trade networks that facilitated Chinese migration (Madeline Hsu); female migration, marriage, and family formation (Sucheng Chan); Chinese herbalists in America (Haiming Liu); the significance of Chinese Americans' economic ties with China (Yong Chen); Chinese American debates about ideological currents in China (Shehong Chen); the role of Chinese-language schools in the United States in promoting ethnic "authenticity" (Him Mark Lai); and two classic autobiographies that reflect an emerging Chinese American consciousness (Xiao-huang Yin).