Insufficient funds : the culture of money in low-wage transnational families / / Hung Cam Thai |
Autore | Thai Hung Cam <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (509 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8959/22073 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnamese - United States - Economic conditions
Vietnamese - United States - Social conditions Immigrants - Family relationships - United States Immigrants - Family relationships - Vietnam Money - Social aspects - United States Money - Social aspects - Vietnam Families - Economic aspects - United States Families - Economic aspects - Vietnam Transnationalism - Social aspects - United States Transnationalism - Social aspects - Vietnam |
Soggetto non controllato |
Saigon
Vietnam Vietnamese diaspora consumption expenditure cascade low-wage immigrants migrant money remittances social worth transnational families |
ISBN | 0-8047-9056-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Six tales of migrant money -- The making of a transnational expenditure cascade -- Money as a currency of care -- The migrant provider role -- The American dream in Vietnam -- Compensatory consumption -- Emulative consumption -- The cyclical entrenchment of monetary habits -- The high price of esteem consumption -- Tall promises -- Conclusion : special money in low-wage transnational families. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787886703321 |
Thai Hung Cam <1976-> | ||
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Insufficient funds : the culture of money in low-wage transnational families / / Hung Cam Thai |
Autore | Thai Hung Cam <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (509 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8959/22073 |
Soggetto topico |
Vietnamese - United States - Economic conditions
Vietnamese - United States - Social conditions Immigrants - Family relationships - United States Immigrants - Family relationships - Vietnam Money - Social aspects - United States Money - Social aspects - Vietnam Families - Economic aspects - United States Families - Economic aspects - Vietnam Transnationalism - Social aspects - United States Transnationalism - Social aspects - Vietnam |
Soggetto non controllato |
Saigon
Vietnam Vietnamese diaspora consumption expenditure cascade low-wage immigrants migrant money remittances social worth transnational families |
ISBN | 0-8047-9056-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Six tales of migrant money -- The making of a transnational expenditure cascade -- Money as a currency of care -- The migrant provider role -- The American dream in Vietnam -- Compensatory consumption -- Emulative consumption -- The cyclical entrenchment of monetary habits -- The high price of esteem consumption -- Tall promises -- Conclusion : special money in low-wage transnational families. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822008603321 |
Thai Hung Cam <1976-> | ||
Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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