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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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2021.
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Series: | Cornell East Asia series ;
Number 207. |
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Table of Contents:
- Defining Xiamen : Trade and Migration before the Opium War (1839-1842)
- Opening for Business : Xiamen as a Treaty Port
- Facilitating Migration : Xiamen as a Migration Hub
- Manipulating Identities : State and Opportunities in Xiamen
- Transforming Xiamen : Urban Reconstruction in the 1920s
- Making Home : Xiamen as Destination and Home.