Cosmologies of credit transnational mobility and the politics of destination in China

Chu, Julie Y 1974-

Cosmologies of credit transnational mobility and the politics of destination in China - Durham Duke University Press 2010 - xi,343p. ill. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references p. [295]-319) and index.

To be emplaced : Fuzhounese migration and the geography of desire -- Stepping out : contesting the moral career from peasant to overseas Chinese -- Snakeheads and paper trails : the making of exits -- Bad subjects : human smuggling, legality, and the problem of entrance -- For use in heaven or hell : the circulation of the U.S. dollar among gods, ghosts, and ancestors -- Partings and returns : gender, kinship, and the mediation of renqing.

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Fujian Sheng (China)--Emigration and immigration.
Fujian Sheng (China)--Rural conditions.

JV8709.F8 / C48 2010

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