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Trans-Pacific Mobilities
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Pages: 373
Authors: Lloyd L. Wong
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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With the number of Chinese living outside of its borders expected to reach 52 million by 2030, China has one of the most mobile populations on earth, shaping ec
Mobilities of Return
Language: en
Pages: 223
Authors: John Taylor
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-15 - Publisher: ANU Press

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In recent decades, the term ‘mobility’ has emerged as a defining paradigm within the humanities. For scholars engaged in the multidisciplinary topics and pe
Transpacific Visions
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-30 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This book argues that transpacific history cannot be comprehended without including “vertical” connections; namely, those between the southern hemisphere an
Transpacific Attachments
Language: en
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Authors: Lily Wong
Categories: Art
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The figure of the Chinese sex worker—who provokes both disdain and desire—has become a trope for both Asian American sexuality and Asian modernity. Lingerin
Migration and Transnationalism
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Helen Lee
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-01 - Publisher: ANU E Press

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Pacific Islanders have engaged in transnational practices since their first settlement of the many islands in the region. As they moved beyond the Pacific and s