Return: nationalizing transnational mobility in Asia
by Toyota, Mika Xiang, Biao Yeoh, Brenda S. A.
Since the late 1990s, Asian nations have increasingly encouraged or demanded the return of emigrants. In this anthology, cases of return migration in Asia provide the ground for rethinking relations between nation-states and transnational mobility.
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- Full title :Return : nationalizing transnational mobility in Asia / Xiang Biao, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, and Mika Toyota, editors.
Summary
Since the late 1990s, Asian nations have increasingly encouraged or demanded the return of emigrants. In this anthology, cases of return migration in Asia provide the ground for rethinking relations between nation-states and transnational mobility.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Duke University Press
- Place of Publication:Durham
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (208 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780822377474, 0822377470, 9780822355168, 0822355167, 9781299870345, 1299870341, 9781478090984, 1478090987
- oclc:ocn858031848
- LC Classification:JV8490
- Dewey Decimal:325.5
Table of Contents
To return or not to return : the changing meaning of mobility among Japanese Brazilians, 1908-2010 / Koji Sasaki -- Soldier's home : war, migration, and delayed return in postwar Japan / Mariko Asano Tamanoi -- Guiqiao as political subjects in the making of the People's Republic of China, 1949-1979 / Wang Cangbai -- Transnational encapsulation : compulsory return as a labor-migration control in East Asia / Xiang Biao -- Cambodians go "home" : forced returns and redisplacement thirty years after the American war in Indochina / Sylvia R. Cowan -- Rescue, return, in place : deportees, "victims," and the regulation of Indonesian migration / Johan Lindquist -- Return of the global Indian : software professionals and the worlding of Bangalore / Carol Upadhya -- Ethnicizing, capitalizing, and nationalizing : South Korea and the returning Korean Chinese / Melody Chia-Wen Lu and Shin Hyunjoon.
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