Return migration and identity : a global phenomenon, a Hong Kong case /
Sussman, Nan M.
Return migration and identity : a global phenomenon, a Hong Kong case / Nan M. Sussman. - Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch 1. A short history of two hundred years of Hong Kong migration and identity -- ch 2. Sojourner adjustment and adaptation to new cultures : art, literature, and the social science perspective on identity -- ch 3. Returning home : cultural transitions and the identity model -- ch 4. Results from the Hong Kong remigration project : departing, adjusting, returning -- ch 5. Additive identity -- ch 6. Subtractive identity -- ch 7. Global and affirmative identities -- ch 8. Remigrants and family life -- ch 9. Remigrants and professional life -- ch 10. Confucius and Socrates : ancient philosophies, migration, and cultural identity -- ch 11. The new Hong Kong boomerang.
Features interviews covering the anxieties, anticipations, hardships, and flexible world perspectives of migrants and their families, as well as friends and co-workers, of migration and remigration.
9789888053568 (electronic bk.) 9888053566 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt1kdgpm JSTOR
015670001 Uk
1900-1999
Return migration--China--Hong Kong.
Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects--Case studies.
Decolonization--China--Hong Kong.
Migration de retour--Chine--Hongkong.
Émigration et immigration--Aspect psychologique--Études de cas.
Décolonisation--Chine--Hongkong.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Decolonization.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects.
Ethnic relations.
Return migration.
Social conditions.
Hong Kong (China)--Emigration and immigration.
Hong Kong (China)--History--Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997.
Hong Kong (China)--Ethnic relations.
Hong Kong (China)--Social conditions--20th century.
Hongkong (Chine)--Histoire--1997 (Rétrocession à la Chine)
China--Hong Kong.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
History.
JV6217.5 / .S87 2010eb
305.906912095125
Return migration and identity : a global phenomenon, a Hong Kong case / Nan M. Sussman. - Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch 1. A short history of two hundred years of Hong Kong migration and identity -- ch 2. Sojourner adjustment and adaptation to new cultures : art, literature, and the social science perspective on identity -- ch 3. Returning home : cultural transitions and the identity model -- ch 4. Results from the Hong Kong remigration project : departing, adjusting, returning -- ch 5. Additive identity -- ch 6. Subtractive identity -- ch 7. Global and affirmative identities -- ch 8. Remigrants and family life -- ch 9. Remigrants and professional life -- ch 10. Confucius and Socrates : ancient philosophies, migration, and cultural identity -- ch 11. The new Hong Kong boomerang.
Features interviews covering the anxieties, anticipations, hardships, and flexible world perspectives of migrants and their families, as well as friends and co-workers, of migration and remigration.
9789888053568 (electronic bk.) 9888053566 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt1kdgpm JSTOR
015670001 Uk
1900-1999
Return migration--China--Hong Kong.
Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects--Case studies.
Decolonization--China--Hong Kong.
Migration de retour--Chine--Hongkong.
Émigration et immigration--Aspect psychologique--Études de cas.
Décolonisation--Chine--Hongkong.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--General.
Decolonization.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration--Psychological aspects.
Ethnic relations.
Return migration.
Social conditions.
Hong Kong (China)--Emigration and immigration.
Hong Kong (China)--History--Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997.
Hong Kong (China)--Ethnic relations.
Hong Kong (China)--Social conditions--20th century.
Hongkong (Chine)--Histoire--1997 (Rétrocession à la Chine)
China--Hong Kong.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
History.
JV6217.5 / .S87 2010eb
305.906912095125