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Diaspora space-time : transformations of a Chinese emigrant community
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- Summary
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'Diaspora Space-Time' explores the transformations of Pine Mansion - a Shenzhen former emigrant community - and its members' changing relationship with their diaspora around the world.
Details
- Creator
- Anne-Christine Trémon
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (285 pages)
- ISBNs
- 1501765558, 1501765566, 9781501765551, 9781501765568, 9781501761959, 9781501767951, 150176795X
- OCLC
- on1332790077
- Also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A globalized lineage -- The shifting landscape of donations -- Collective funds and the moral economy of surplus -- Saving the ancestral sites, mobilizing for the public good -- Reversed feng shui and sociodicies of (im)mobility -- Ritual renewal and spatiotemporal fusion -- Returning to one's roots: journeys and quests -- Global brotherhood without close kin -- Conclusion: Chinese globalization and the changing value of scales