New Mobilities in Asia – serie
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21 produkter
Asian Migrants and Religious Experience
From Missionary Journeys to Labor Mobility
Av Bernardo Brown, Brenda Yeoh
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Typically, scholars approach migrants’ religions as a safeguard of cultural identity, something that connects migrants to their communities of origin. This ethnographic anthology challenges that position by reframing the religious experiences of migrants as a transformative force capable of …
Contesting Chineseness
Nationality, Class, Gender and New Chinese Migrants
Av Sylvia Ang
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Nearly eleven million Chinese migrants live outside of China. While many of these faces of China’s globalization headed for the popular Western destinations of the United States, Australia and Canada, others have been lured by the booming Asian economies. Compared with pre-1949 Chinese migrants, …
Cross-border Marriages and Mobility
Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Cross-border Marriages and Mobility: Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men focuses on cross-border marriages between mainland Chinese women and Hong Kong men, a phenomenon which is of critical importance to the transformation of Hong Kong. By examining the women's motivations for migration and …
Cross-border Mobility
Women, Work and Malay Identity in Indonesia
Av Wendy Mee
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Cross-border Mobility: Women, Work and Malay Identity in Indonesia offers a fresh perspective on the association between mobility and the ethnocultural category ‘Malay’. In so doing, it raises new research questions that are relevant to the study of Indonesian women’s socioeconomic mobility more …
Highways and Hierarchies
Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Highways and Hierarchies: Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean explores the contemporary proliferation of roads in South Asia and the Tibet-Himalaya region, showing how new infrastructures simultaneously create fresh connections and reinforce existing inequalities. …
Rethinking Authority in China’s Border Regime
Regulating the Irregular
Häftad, 2025
653 kr
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In the 21st century, governments around the globe are faced with the question on how to tackle new migratory mobilities. Governments increasingly become aware of irregular immigration and are forced to re-negotiate the dilemma of open but secure borders. Rethinking Authority in China’s Border …
Rural-Urban Migration and Agro-Technological Change in Post-Reform China
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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How do rural Chinese households deal with the conflicting pressures of migrating into cities to work as well as staying at home to preserve their fields? This is particularly challenging for rice farmers, because paddy fields have to be cultivated continuously to retain their soil quality and …
South Korean Migrants in China
An Ethnography of Education, Desire, and Temporariness
Av Xiao Ma
Häftad, 2025
690 kr
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This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents. The book reveals how these temporary migrants make choices, plan their trajectories and engage …
Asian Migrant's Body
Emotion, Gender and Sexuality
Av Michiel Baas
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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The Asian Migrant's Body: Emotion, Gender and Sexuality brings together papers that investigate the way Asian migrants experience, think about, perceive and utilize their bodies as part of the journeys they have embarked on. In exploring how bodies are physically and symbolically marked by …
Tourist Utopias
Offshore Islands, Enclave Spaces, and Mobile Imaginaries
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Released on the 500-year anniversary of the publication of Sir Thomas More's Utopia, this volume seeks to adapt and apply More's fecund imagination to the contemporary leisure landscape. The contributors to this volume theorize and analyze a variety of 'tourist utopias' - a nascent socio-spatial …
Vietnamese Migrants in Russia
Mobility in Times of Uncertainty
Häftad, 2025
710 kr
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Drawing on ethnographic research conducted at Moscow's wholesale markets from 2013 to 2016, Vietnamese Migrants in Russia: Mobility in Times of Uncertainty provides original insights into how uncertainty shapes social practice, identity and belonging in the context of irregular migration from …
Asian Migrants and Religious Experience
From Missionary Journeys to Labor Mobility
Av Bernardo Brown, Brenda Yeoh
Inbunden, 2018
2144 kr
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The essays in this book explore migrants' motivations in support of an argument that to travel inspires a search for new meaning in religion.
Cross-border Marriages and Mobility
Female Chinese Migrants and Hong Kong Men
Inbunden, 2019
2144 kr
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This book focuses on cross-border marriages between mainland Chinese women and Hong Kong men, a phenomenon which is of critical importance to the transformation of Hong Kong.
Asian Migrant's Body
Emotion, Gender and Sexuality
Av Michiel Baas
Inbunden, 2020
2144 kr
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This book brings together papers that investigate the way Asian migrants experience, think about, perceive and utilize their bodies as part of the journeys they have embarked on.
Contesting Chineseness
Nationality, Class, Gender and New Chinese Migrants
Av Sylvia Ang
Inbunden, 2022
2084 kr
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Drawing on rich empirical data from ethnography and digital ethnography, Contesting Chineseness: Nationality, Class, Gender and New Chinese Migrants investigates this puzzle and details how ethnic Chinese subjects negotiate their identities in an age of contemporary Chinese migration and China's …
Highways and Hierarchies
Ethnographies of Mobility from the Himalaya to the Indian Ocean
Inbunden, 2021
2144 kr
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This book explores the contemporary proliferation of roads in South Asia and the Tibet-Himalaya region, showing how new infrastructures simultaneously create fresh connections and reinforce existing inequalities.
Vietnamese Migrants in Russia
Mobility in Times of Uncertainty
Inbunden, 2020
2208 kr
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Drawing on ethnographic research conducted at Moscow's wholesale markets from 2013 to 2016, Vietnamese Migrants in Russia: Mobility in Times of Uncertainty provides original insights into how uncertainty shapes social practice, identity and belonging in the context of irregular migration from …
South Korean Migrants in China
An Ethnography of Education, Desire, and Temporariness
Av Xiao Ma
Inbunden, 2024
1785 kr
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This book is an ethnographic account of education and migration from the perspective of three groups of South Koreans in contemporary China: migrant parents, children/students, and educational agents. The book reveals how these temporary migrants make choices, plan their trajectories and engage …
Rethinking Authority in China’s Border Regime
Regulating the Irregular
Inbunden, 2022
2144 kr
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Governments increasingly become aware of irregular immigration and are forced to re-negotiate the dilemma of open but secure borders, this book investigates the Chinese government's response to this phenomenon. Hence, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of the Chinese border regime.
Cross-border Mobility
Women, Work and Malay Identity in Indonesia
Av Wendy Mee
Inbunden, 2019
2114 kr
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Cross-border Mobility: Women, Work and Malay Identity in Indonesia offers a fresh perspective on the association between mobility and the ethnocultural category ‘Malay’. In so doing, it raises new research questions that are relevant to the study of Indonesian women’s socioeconomic mobility more …
Rural-Urban Migration and Agro-Technological Change in Post-Reform China
Inbunden, 2021
2144 kr
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How do rural Chinese households deal with the conflicting pressures of migrating into cities to work as well as staying at home to preserve their fields? Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork and written sources, this book describes farming households' strategic solutions to this predicament.
