Return migration and identity : a global phenomenon, a Hong Kong case / Nan M. Sussman.
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TextPublication details: Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 349 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9789888053568
- 9888053566
- Return migration -- China -- Hong Kong
- Emigration and immigration -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies
- Decolonization -- China -- Hong Kong
- 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
- Migration de retour -- Chine -- Hongkong
- Émigration et immigration -- Aspect psychologique -- Études de cas
- Décolonisation -- Chine -- Hongkong
- Hongkong (Chine) -- Histoire -- 1997 (Rétrocession à la Chine)
- 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
- China -- Hong Kong
- Transfer of Hong Kong Sovereignty from Great Britain (Hong Kong, China : 1997)
- 1900-1999
- 305.906912095125 22
- JV6217.5 .S87 2010eb
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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.
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