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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463723003321

Titolo

The expanding roles of Chinese Americans in U.S.-China relations : transnational networks and trans-Pacific interactions / / Peter H. Koehn and Xiao-huang Yin, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

0-7656-0950-9

1-315-69980-X

1-317-45695-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Collana

East Gate Book

Altri autori (Persone)

KoehnPeter H

YinXiao-huang

Disciplina

305.895/1073

Soggetti

Chinese Americans

Electronic books.

United States Relations China

China Relations United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"An East Gate Book."

First published 2002 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The Chinese American presence : impact and implications -- pt. 2. Contemporary activism : changing orientations and participation in shaping U.S. policy toward China -- pt. 3. Expanding networks and prospects for transnational cooperation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book addresses the historical and contemporary involvement of Chinese Americans from diverse walks of life in U.S.-China relations. The contributors present new evidence and fresh perspectives on familiar and unfamiliar national and transnational networks - including families, businesspersons, community newspapers, students, lobbyists, philanthropists, and scientists - and consider the likely future impact of such contacts on the most important bilateral relationship at the start of the new millennium. The volume makes a multidisciplinary contribution to understanding the extensive and vi