03978nam 22007334a 450 991045139070332120200520144314.00-415-85989-11-280-01955-70-203-49734-1(CKB)1000000000253976(EBL)182508(OCoLC)71817517(SSID)ssj0000378488(PQKBManifestationID)11937929(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000378488(PQKBWorkID)10355379(PQKB)10655004(MiAaPQ)EBC182508(Au-PeEL)EBL182508(CaPaEBR)ebr10100436(CaONFJC)MIL1955(EXLCZ)99100000000025397620030905d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrState/nation/transnation[electronic resource] perspectives on transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific /edited by Brenda S.A. Yeoh and Katie WillisLondon ;New York Routledge20041 online resource (297 p.)Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ;12Description based upon print version of record.0-203-60118-1 0-415-30279-X Includes bibliographical references and index.State/Nation/Transnation Perspectives on Transnationalism in the Asia-Pacific; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: transnationalism as a challenge to the nation; 2 The myth of the controllability of difference: labour migration, transnational communities and state strategies in the Asia-Pacific region; 3 Spheres of speculation and middling transnational migrants: Chinese Indonesians in the Asia-Pacific; 4 Citizenship and differential exclusion of immigrants in Japan5 Is there a transnation? Migrancy and the national homeland among overseas Filipinos6 Expatriating is patriotic? The discourse on 'new migrants' in the People's Republic of China and identity construction among recent migrants from the PRC; 7 From nation to networks and back again: transnationalism, class and national identity in Malaysia; 8 Indian information technology professionals' world system: The nation and the transnation in individuals' migration strategies; 9 Beyond transnational nationalism: questioning the borders of the Chinese diaspora in the global city10 Democracy, culture and the politics of gate-keeping in Cambodia: the transnation goes home11 Internal transnationalism and the formation of the Vietnamese diaspora; 12 Shifting the axis: feminism and the transnational imaginary; IndexThis edited volume examines the relationship between the nation and the transnation, focusing on transnational communities in the Asia-Pacific region. Setting the book within a theoretical framework, the authors explore a range of themes such as migration, identity and citizenship in chapters on China, the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia, Australia, Singapore and Cambodia.Transnationalism.Routledge research in transnationalism ;12.TransnationalismForeign workers, AsianForeign workersPacific AreaAsiansForeign countriesAsiaEmigration and immigrationPacific AreaEmigration and immigrationElectronic books.Transnationalism.Foreign workers, Asian.Foreign workersAsians304.8/574.94bclYeoh Brenda S. A144661Willis Katie1968-144660MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451390703321State2203027UNINA