Internal and International Migration - Chinese Perspectives

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction, Frank N. Pieke; Part 1 Chinese internal migration; Chapter 2 The “Static” Decades, Diana Lary; Chapter 3 Internal migration in China, Kam Wing Chan; Chapter 4 Selectivity, migration reasons and backward linkages of rural-urban migrants, Thomas Scharping; Chapter 5 Migrant Construction Teams in Beijing, Victor Yuan; Chapter 6 The floating population and the integration of the city community, Jinhong Ding, Norman Stockman; Chapter 7 Issues in the fertility of temporary migrants in Beijing, Caroline Hoy; Part 2 Zheiiang migrants in Europe and China; Chapter 8 Moving Stones from China to Europe, Mette Thunø; Chapter 9 “To Get Rich Quickly in Europe!” – Reflections on migration motivation in Wenzhou, Li Minghuan; Chapter 10 Patterns of migration from Zhejiang to Germany, Karsten Giese; Chapter 11 “Zhejiang Village” in Beijing, Xiang Biao; Chapter 12 Chinese organizations in Hungary 1989–1996, Pál Nyíri; Chapter 13 Exporting the “Wenzhou model” to Beijing and Florence, Luigi Tomba; Part 3 Migration, identity and belonging; Chapter 14 Female autobiographies from the Cultural Revolution, Nora Sousmikat; Chapter 15 Separation, reunion and the Chinese attachment to place, Charles Stafford; Part 4 Conclusion; Chapter 16 Conclusion, Ronald Skeldon, Graeme Hugo;

About the author

Frank N. Pieke, Hein Mallee

Summary

Comparing migration in China itself to Chinese migration to Europe, this book critically assesses received ideas, perceptions and theories concerning internal and international migration.

Product details

• Authors: Hein Mallee, Mallee Hein, Frank N. Pieke, Pieke Frank N.
• Assisted by: Hein Mallee (Editor), Mallee Hein (Editor), Frank N. Pieke (Editor), Pieke Frank N. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.04.1999
• EAN: 9780700710768
• ISBN: 978-0-7007-1076-8
• No. of pages: 366
• Weight: 840 g
• Series: Chinese Worlds
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, Regional Studies, Migration, immigration and emigration, Regional / International studies, Civics and citizenship, Social groups, communities and identities, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General