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positions (1993) 1 (3): 745–778.
Published: 01 August 1993
.... Pan , Lynn . 1990 . Sons of the Yellow Emperor: A History of the Chinese Diaspora . Boston: Little, Brown & Co. Prakash , Gyan . 1992 . “After Orientalism: Culture, Criticism, Politics in e Third World,” Comparative Studies in Society and History , 34, no. 1 Purcell , Victor...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 771–796.
Published: 01 November 2024
... University Press 2024 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Chinese transnationalism global China Sinophone transnationalism from below Chinese diasporas In our current “trans-imperial moment,” as the world...
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positions (2019) 27 (1): 33–65.
Published: 01 February 2019
... shijie huawen wenxue) , 224 – 33 . Beijing : Zhongguo shehui kexue chubanshe . Hu-DeHart Evelyn . 1991 . “ From Area Studies to Ethnic Studies: The Study of the Chinese Diaspora in Latin America .” In Asian Americans: Comparative and Global Perspectives , edited by Hune Shirley , 5...
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positions (1999) 7 (3): 653–666.
Published: 01 August 1999
.... Similarly, Lydia Liu’s analysis of the popular serialized novel Beijing Sojourners, which was turned into an enormously successful television serial, Beijing Sojourners in New York, watched avidly in China and in the Chinese diaspora all...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 409–410.
Published: 01 May 2022
... with the Department of Geography, Spatial Planning, and International Development at the University of Amsterdam. Her research focuses on the uneven geographies of migration and development, Chinese diaspora, and the internationalization of education. Misaki Iwai is a professor with the Department of Asian...
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positions (2016) 24 (2): 555–582.
Published: 01 May 2016
... against which Thai nationalism was to be defined and developed. The situation of the ethnic Chinese was not unlike the unfortunate position the Jewish Diaspora found themselves in in Europe in the late nineteenth century to early twentieth century. This line of explanation, however, is not only outdated...
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positions (2003) 11 (1): 241–257.
Published: 01 February 2003
.... Western media have paid scant attention to current African-Asian flows and connections. (There was, for instance, not one long article published on the aforementioned Sino-African Forum.) Though research has been done on Indian and Chinese diasporas...
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positions (1999) 7 (3): 763–798.
Published: 01 August 1999
... of the Chinese dias- pora provides one good answer to this question. In her study of flexible cit- izenship among the Chinese in diaspora, Ong demonstrates that the space of ambivalence -more accurately, the uncertain status of colonial...
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positions (1999) 7 (3): 667–696.
Published: 01 August 1999
... relationships are formed from these transformations. Following a recent theoretical project by Roger Rouse, Khachig Tololyan, and James Clifford, Nonini and Ong analyzed Chinese diaspora, viewing diaspora affirmatively as a pattern...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 943–964.
Published: 01 November 2024
..., and Selangor. Moreover, most of them were in diaspora, living temporarily or permanently in Hong Kong or Taiwan. As this article will demonstrate, this diverse sample of interviewees across age and geography highlights the temporal and spatial continuities and disjunctures of Chinese-language media consumption...
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positions (2011) 19 (1): 31–54.
Published: 01 February 2011
... The translation of “gender” as shehui xingbie has been most strongly pro- moted by Wang Zheng, a Chinese diaspora scholar who has played a vital role in disseminating Western feminism in China.12 Shehui xingbie, as Wang explains, is an expression directed...
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positions (2012) 20 (1): 211–239.
Published: 01 February 2012
... in which the evidentiary and documentary strategies that institutionalized the personal required constant negotiation of standing within the Chinese diaspora, as well as within and across the British and Japanese empires. Such an approach gives us...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 353–375.
Published: 01 May 2022
... . . . to persist in its being . . . a force inscribed in the objectivity of things so that everything is not equally possible or impossible” (241–42). Recent scholarship on the contemporary Chinese diaspora references the social reproduction strategies of middle-class families as they endeavor to maintain...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 917–941.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that is being defined by a more globally focused China. China's diaspora is increasingly mobile throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Not only are the “new Chinese” living more transnational lives and establishing homes in multiple locations, but they are developing new global and hybrid Chinese identities...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 847–872.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the characteristics of Chineseness in the context of diaspora and pointed out the important influence of local culture and interactions with the receiving society for the identification of Chinese migrants, as well as the flexibility and mobility of immigrants’ identities (Ang 1998 ; Lin 2014 ; B. Wang 2018...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 895–916.
Published: 01 November 2024
... by the popular business-school literature on the role of the Chinese diaspora in the economic success of the “Asian Tigers” (e.g., Weidenbaum and Hughes 1996 ; Redding 1993 ) and the influential theoretical work of Aihwa Ong ( 1999 ). Other forms of migration—lifestyle migration, marriage migration...
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positions (1994) 2 (2): 274–293.
Published: 01 May 1994
... universes. The first comprises China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, but significantly adds Singapore. The second symbolic uni- verse consists of other Chinese communities throughout the world of the Chinese diaspora, and a third, rather expansively...
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positions (2015) 23 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 February 2015
... in the thousands from outside MIT, from across the United States and China, and from the Chinese diaspora. The author of the webpage, Professor John Dower, had provided no e-­mail address on the webpage itself or on MIT’s official directory for correspon...
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positions (1998) 6 (2): 439–473.
Published: 01 May 1998
... into the political analytics of publicness is space. In this essay, I discuss ways in which diaspora Chinese define, rework, represent, and appropriate public space in urban Malaysia. Following Henri Lefebvre, I assume that all forms of pub- lic space...
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positions (2017) 25 (3): 527–563.
Published: 01 August 2017
... . 2011 . Sound and Script in Chinese Diaspora . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Tsu Jing Elman Benjamin A. , eds. 2014 . Science and Technology in Modern China, 1880s–1940s . Leiden : Brill . Tsu Jing Wang David Der-wei , eds. 2010 . Global Chinese Literature...