Coming home to a foreign country : Xiamen and returned overseas Chinese, 1843-1938 / Ong Soon Keong.
"'How did migration affect those who moved and the places the emigrants moved through?' Coming Home to a Foreign Country addresses this question by focusing on the treaty port Xiamen (Amoy) and the Chinese who migrated out of China-mostly to Southeast Asia-and then returned to partici...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Cornell East Asia series ;
Number 207. |
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Summary: | "'How did migration affect those who moved and the places the emigrants moved through?' Coming Home to a Foreign Country addresses this question by focusing on the treaty port Xiamen (Amoy) and the Chinese who migrated out of China-mostly to Southeast Asia-and then returned to participate in the city's economic revitalization, educational advancement, and urban reconstruction"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781501756191 1501756192 9781501756207 1501756206 |