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Title The last half century of Chinese overseas / edited by Elizabeth Sinn
Published Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 508 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Preface; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Migration and New National Identities / Wang Gungwu; Part I: Overview; 2. Upgrading the Migrant: Neither Huaqiao nor Huaren / Wang Gungwu; 3. Groundlessness And Utopia: The Chinese Diaspora and Territory / Emmanuel Ma Mung; 4.?????????? (The Xiao Yucan Principle and Its Historical Destiny) / Zhou Nanjing; Part II: Identity and Ethnicity; 5. Preserving Bukit China: The Cultural Politics of Landscape Interpretation in Melaka's Chinese Cemetery / Carolyn L. Cartier
Summary The papers collected in this anthology look at Chinese overseas, residing in five continents in the half century after the Second World War, from many new perspectives. Some papers raise questions about the Chinese diaspora in broad conceptual terms, and inquire into the meaning of being Chinese outside China
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-508)
Notes English and Chinese
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Subject Chinese -- Foreign countries -- Congresses
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
Chinese -- Foreign countries
Emigration and immigration
Ausland
Kongress
Ethnische Identität
SUBJECT China -- Emigration and immigration -- Congresses
Subject China
Chinesen.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Sinn, Elizabeth, editor.
ISBN 9789888052912
9888052918
9781282709508
128270950X