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245 00 a| Asian migrations :b| sojourning, displacement, homecoming and other travels /c| edited by Beatriz P. Lorente [and others].;

260 a| Singapore :b| National University of Singapore, Asia Research Institute,c| 2005.;

300 a| xi, 228 pages :b| maps ;c| 21 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Asia trends ;v| 3;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| 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.;

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Asian migrations : sojourning, displacement, homecoming and other travels / edited by Beatriz P. Lorente [and others].

Other author	Lorente, Beatriz P.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Singapore : National University of Singapore, Asia Research Institute, 2005.
Description	xi, 228 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Subjects	Asians--Migrations. Return migration--Asia. Asia--Emigration and immigration.

Series	Asia trends ; 3 Asia trends ; 3. ^A718015
Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2006325219
ISBN	9810539142 (pbk.)
ISBN	9789810539146 (pbk.)

Asian migrations : sojourning, displacement, homecoming and other travels / edited by Beatriz P. Lorente [and others].

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