Chinese diasporas : a social history of global migration /

"Chinese Diasporas provides a concise and compelling new history of internal and external Chinese migration from the sixteenth century to the present day. Steven Miles places Chinese migrants and their families at the center of his narrative through a s

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Main Authors: Miles, Steven B., 1964-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: New approaches to Asian history ; 20
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Summary: "Chinese Diasporas provides a concise and compelling new history of internal and external Chinese migration from the sixteenth century to the present day. Steven Miles places Chinese migrants and their families at the center of his narrative through a s
Carrier Form: xi, 266 pages : illustrations, maps, forms ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781316631812 (paperback) :
1316631818 (paperback)
9781107179929 (hardback)
1107179920 (hardback)
9781316841211 (ebook)
1316841219 (ebook)
Index Number: DS732
CLC: D634.3-09
Call Number: D634.3-09/M643
Contents: Introduction: Framing Chinese migration -- Early modern patterns, 1500-1740 -- Migration in the prosperous age, 1740-1840 -- The age of mass migration, 1840-1937 -- The Chinese state and the politics of diaspora, 1860s-1940s -- Disruptions and diasporic