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Chinese human smuggling organizations：families, social networks, and cultural imperatives

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhang Sheldon
Published: Stanford University Press,
Publisher Address: Stanford, Calif.
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Illegal aliens > United States
Human smuggling > United States
Human smuggling > China
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis
Trafic de migrants > États-Unis
Trafic de migrants > Chine
Illegale Einwanderung
Menschenschmuggel
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration
Chine > Émigration et immigration
China > Emigration and immigration
United States > Emigration and immigration
USA
China
Carrier Form: xxi, 281 p.: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780804757416 (alk. paper)
0804757410 (alk. paper)
Index Number: D669
CLC: D669
D771.238
Call Number: D669/Z633
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-271) and index.
Coming to America : illegal Chinese migration to the United States -- Becoming a snakehead -- Recruitment, preparation, and departure -- Smuggling activities in transit -- Arrival and payment collection in America -- Making money from human smuggling -- Organizational and operational characteristics -- The dyadic cartwheel network -- Human smuggling and traditional Chinese organized crime -- Women and Chinese human smuggling -- The future of Chinese human smuggling.

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