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Currencies of imagination : channeling money and chasing mobility in Vietnam /

"This book examines the sociocultural dynamics of migration and remittance flows between Vietnam and the United States since 1975"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Small, Ivan Victor, 1972
Published: Cornell University Press,
Publisher Address: Ithaca, NY :
Publication Dates: 2018.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Vietnamese > United States > Economic conditions
Vietnamese > United States > Social conditions
Emigrant remittances > Vietnam
Immigrants > Family relationships > Vietnam
Immigrants > Family relationships > United States
Money > Social aspects > Vietnam
Money > Social aspects > United States
Families > Economic aspects > Vietnam
Families > Economic aspects > United States
Transnationalism > Social aspects > United States
Transnationalism > Social aspects > Vietnam
Vietnam > Economic conditions > 1975
Summary: "This book examines the sociocultural dynamics of migration and remittance flows between Vietnam and the United States since 1975"--
Carrier Form: xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781501716881
1501716883
9781501716874
1501716875
Index Number: E184
CLC: D733.338-05
Call Number: D733.338-05/S635
Contents: Introduction: money, gifts, and flows -- The dangerous gift -- Saì gòn, overlaid by Hò Chí Minh : capitalist desires and deferrals -- Coastal flows and hypothetical horizons -- The beautiful, tired country -- Crossing the bridge home? -- Conclusion : not yet enough : mobility and its malcontents.

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