| Description |
1 online resource (227 p.) |
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Chinese Overseas Ser |
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Chinese Overseas Ser
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| Contents |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Illusions and Suffering of Migrants: A Sociological Approach -- 1 The Contributions to Social Sciences Theory of Studying Psychological Suffering -- 2 Intersecting Migration and Mental Health: What are the Stakes? -- 2.1 Shedding Light on the Subjectivity and Intimate Life of Migrants -- 2.2 Understanding the Family Configurations and Intergenerational Relationships |
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2.3 Providing Information about the Therapeutic Relationships and Modes of Care in the Era of Global Health -- 3 Which Sociological Approach? -- 3.1 Gaining Access to the Medical Field -- 3.2 The Place of "Culture" in the Clinic -- 3.3 Ethical and Epistemological Reflections on the Posture of Ethnographer in the Medical Setting -- Chapter 1 From China to France: Contexts of Emigration and Conditions of Immigration -- 1 The Global Context of Chinese Emigration to the West -- 1.1 Social Stratification and the Determinants of Social Status in China |
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1.2 Changing Images of the West: Who Emigrates, Where and Why? -- 1.3 What France Represents for Chinese Aspirant Migrants -- 2 The Chinese Population in the Paris Region: Waves of Migration and Literature Review -- 2.1 Skilled Chinese Migrants: A 'Forgotten' Category? -- 2.2 The Descendants of Chinese Immigrants -- 2.3 Chinese Associative Life -- 2.4 The Heterogeneity of Chinese Migrations in the Paris Region -- Chapter 2 The Sufferings of Exile -- 1 The Events of Tiananmen -- 2 Living the Exile and Its Paradoxes -- 2.1 "A Dialogue between Two Social Scientists" |
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2.2 "The Road to Exile, the Road back Home" -- 2.3 "In France, I Am a Marginal" -- 2.4 "I Have Not Lost the Chinese Feeling" -- 2.5 Paradoxical Political Dispositions -- 3 Exiles at the Psychotherapist's Door -- 3.1 "A Generation That Is Suffering and Needs to Express It": Seeking Healthcare in the Private Psychiatric Sector -- 3.2 'Hero' or 'Victim': A Social Image Consolidated by the Therapeutic Setting -- 3.3 An Opportunity for Subjectivation: "It Was a Period of the 'Great Me' before the 'Little Me' " -- 4 The Politicisation of Suffering and the Suffering of Politicisation |
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Chapter 3 Conflicting Matrimonial Norms -- 1 Social Origins of Young Skilled Migrants, Choice of Career Path and Sociabilities -- 2 The Sociological Stakes of Studying the Matrimonial Destiny of International Migrants -- 3 Matrimonial Ethos in China -- 3.1 The Phenomenon of Sheng Nü and Sheng Nan -- 3.2 The Timeline of a Romantic Relationship in Chinese Society -- 3.3 The Passion of Young Chinese Women for 'Uncles' -- 4 Disruption of the Matrimonial Market in a Transnational Context -- 4.1 The 'I Never Meet Anyone [I Like]', Configuration of the Matrimonial Market |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- France -- France -- Paris -- Case studies
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Chinese diaspora.
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Chinese -- Cultural assimilation -- France -- Paris -- Case studies
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Chinese -- France -- Paris -- Social conditions -- Case studies
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Chinese -- Cultural assimilation
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Chinese diaspora
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Chinese -- Social conditions
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Immigrants
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France -- Paris
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004461451 |
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9004461450 |
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