Asian migrations : sojourning, displacement, homecoming and other travels / edited by Beatriz P. Lorente ... [et al.]
- Bib ID:
- 3769303
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Singapore : National University of Singapore, Asia Research Institute, 2005
- xi, 228 p. : maps ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9810539142
- 9789810539146
- Series:
- Asia trends ; 3.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction. The tides of diaspora in the works of Amitav Ghosh / Shanthini Pillai
- Conflict, displacement and homecoming. Performing the pass : conflict, mobility, and displacement in Sri Lanka / Jennifer Hyndman and Malathi de Alwis ; Culture of migration and impact of history in wartime Indochina : a game of chance? / Andrew Hardy ; Of home and other simulacra / Leakthina Chau-Pech Ollier
- Globalising Singapore : between "home" and "away". Globalisation, nation-building and emigration : the Singapore case / Tan Ern Ser ; Migrant women as wives and workers in Singapore / Tisa Ng
- Migration, transitions and translations. Diaspora as translation : literary refractions from Asia / Rajeev S. Patke ; Disruptions, displacement and homecoming : exploring colonial attitudes toward migration and mobility in Australia and Malaya / Claire Lowrie ; Migration-as-transition : Hong Kong cinema and the ethics of love in Wong Kar-Wai's 2046
- Transnational "nomads" and "ghosts". Permanently temporary : Taiwanese business "nomads" as reluctant migrants / Tseng Yen-Fen ; The "ghosts" of transnational labour migration : death and other tragedies of Thai migrant workers in Singapore / Pattance Kitiarsa.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Lorente, Beatriz P
- Copyright:
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