Format:
1 online resource (307 pages)
ISBN:
9789882203822
Content:
This book argues that Chinese voluntary organizations continue to play a significant role in both the established and new Chinese communities in the Diaspora.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- 1.Introduction: The Chinese Diaspora and Voluntary Associations -- 2.Between Tradition and Modernity: The Chinese Association of Johor Bahru, Malaysia -- 3.The Cultural Politics of Clan Associations in Contemporary Singapore -- 4.Chinese Voluntary and Involuntary Associations in Indonesia -- 5.Chinese Charity Organizations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: The Past and Present -- 6.Association Divided, Association United: The Social Organization of Chaozhou and Fujian Migrants in Hong Kong -- 7.Voluntary Associations in a Predominantly Male Immigrant Community: The Chinese on the Northern Mexican Frontier, 1880-1930 -- 8.The Development of Chinese Communal Places in Sydney -- 9.The Roles and Contributions of Chinese Women Entrepreneurs in Community Organizations in Sydney -- 10.The Paradox of Ethnicization and Assimilation: The Development of Ethnic Organizations in the Chinese Immigrant Community in the United States -- 11.Ethnic Church Attendance and Social Participation of Immigrants in Canada -- 12.From "Loose Sand" to "Cloakroom Community": Chinese Associations in the Czech Republic -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789622097766
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789622097766
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=677264
