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positions (2019) 27 (3): 469–497.
Published: 01 August 2019
... lifeworlds of many Chinese transnational migrants. Due to the impossibility of simultaneously achieving the promises of success, pleasing one’s family, and attaining a sense of cosmopolitanism, many migrants resign themselves to the instabilities of mobile life. Their experiences are suggestive...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 797–820.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Anita Koo; Ngai Pun Abstract Accompanying the “China Dream” as a symbol of the advent of Chinese transnational infrastructural capitalism, a new project of subject making is emerging: an increasing number of Chinese youth, especially those from working-class backgrounds, have entered the expanded...
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positions (1997) 5 (2): 403–437.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Laura Hyun Yi Kang Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Si(gh)ting Asian/American Women As Transnational labor
Laura Hyun Yi Kang
Her hands grasping two pairs of tweezers occupy the center of the black-
and-white photograph...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 307–342.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Tim Oakes Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Bathing in the Far Village: Globalization, Transnational Capital,
and the Cultural Politics of Modernity in China
Tim Oakes
Bathing in the Far Village
In the summer of 1996 I was browsing through a chic...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 277–300.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Harriot Beazley; Jessica Ball Abstract This article contributes to debates about the temporal and affective implications of migration in Southeast Asia by presenting child-focused research concerned with children in rural Lombok, Indonesia, who have been “left behind” by their transnational...
Journal Article
positions (2011) 19 (2): 257–280.
Published: 01 May 2011
... return to the native land. Both films posit a transnational subject that bemoans the economic plight of the nation-state while demonstrating neoliberal entrepreneurship in self-regulation. The desiring subjects of the films embark upon transnational quests for self-actualization, which in turn foreground...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 847–872.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Qian Gong; Huan Wu Abstract Research on transnational migration from China since the 1990s has focused on stories about highly educated, skilled migrants. Little research has been done about the transnational migration of skilled trade workers who moved from China to Western countries. This article...
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positions (2000) 8 (2): 389–421.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Ann Anagnost 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 Scenes of Misrecognition: Maternal Citizenship in the Age of Transnational Adoption
Ann Anagnost
The Internet postings of some U.S. parents adopting infants from China
make compelling reading...
Journal Article
positions (2006) 14 (3): 717–747.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Bakirathi Mani Duke University Press 2006 Beauty Queens:
Gender, Ethnicity, and Transnational Modernities
at the Miss India USA Pageant
Bakirathi Mani
At the 1999 Miss India USA pageant, held in San Jose, California, more than
six hundred...
Journal Article
positions (2016) 24 (1): 303–332.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Daisy Deomampo This article explores the phenomenon of transnational reproduction, in which prospective parents travel across national boundaries in order to access assisted reproductive technologies. In particular, the author examines transnational egg donation as an “intimate industry,” focusing...
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positions (1995) 3 (2): 644–661.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Rajeswari Mohan Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Commentary
Reflections on Migratory Discourses
in the Age of Transnational Capital
Rajeswari Mohan
Yet it is gratifying that the bales of calico of the English bourgeoisie have in eight...
Journal Article
positions (2014) 22 (1): 237–262.
Published: 01 February 2014
... could resort to bicultural interplay to convey transnational critique, and it contends that such deliberate filtering and revisioning of cultural legacies is in fact one of the hallmarks of Chinese American writing. Copyright 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Slanted Allusions:
Transnational...
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positions (1999) 7 (3): 667–696.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Kyeyoung Park Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 ”I Am Floating in the Air”: Creation of a Korean Transnational Space
among Korean-Latino American Remigrants
Kyeyoung Park
On 9 April 1995 I was watching the Korean-language TV program...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 439–462.
Published: 01 May 2011
.... Suzuki will trace the history of this fantasy production back to the 1970s when the Japanese first began to construct the workers in a particular way. Subsequently, these images became widely circulated among the transnational public in which most eager consumers of these representations...
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positions (2011) 19 (2): 551–579.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Sarah Raymundo This article intervenes into the connections between Philippine cinema's construction of transnational imaginaries and the post-Marcos era when neoliberal policies such as the export of feminized labor to developed countries by so-called “third world” countries like the Philippines...
Journal Article
positions (2024) 32 (3): 685–711.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Tian Li Abstract Through an examination of what the author calls the transnational Togani effect, which challenges legislative failures across both screens and borders, the author hopes to show how social justice films are deployed as a mode of critique that directly impacts the criminal justice...
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positions (2008) 16 (3): 661–688.
Published: 01 August 2008
... and ideological engagement in the noneconomy of masculinity as expenditure without reserve, or a death without myth, and find its most compelling manifestation in a han-lyu star, Chang Tong-gôn. Duke University Press 2008 Transnational Cultural Production and the Politics of Moribund Masculinity
Hyon Joo...
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positions (2015) 23 (4): 807–835.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Jodi Kim Through an analysis of two recent films, Deann Borshay Liem's In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee (2010) and Jane Jin Kaisen's The Woman, the Orphan, and the Tiger (2010), this essay argues that Korean transnational adoption is constituted by militarized and gendered diasporas that mark...
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positions (1994) 2 (2): 430–445.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Caren Kaplan; Inderpal Grewal Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Roundtable
Transnational Feminist Cultural Studies:
Beyond the Marxism/Poststructura(/sm/FeminismDivides
Caren Kaplan and lnderpal Grewal
Transnational feminism is neither...
Journal Article
Yellow B-Boys, Black Culture, and Hip-Hop in Japan: Toward a Transnational Cultural Politics of Race
positions (2007) 15 (3): 637–671.
Published: 01 August 2007
...Ian Condry Copyright 2007 by Duke University Press 2007 Yellow B-Boys, Black Culture, and Hip-Hop in Japan:
Toward a Transnational Cultural Politics of Race
Ian Condry
My name is Yellow B-Boy ore no namae wa kiiroi B-Boy
I’m all that, and number...
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