'Eating huaqiao' and the 'left behind' : the moral and social-economic of the return of overseas Chinese to a South China village

This thesis draws on 18 months of participation observation in a Hakka-speaking, lineage-dominated village in Guangdong Province in South China. It is concerned with the perspective of the village locals interacting with the return of huaqiao (Overseas Chinese) since the 1980s. Huaqiao contribute si...

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Main Author: Chen, M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2013
Subjects:
301
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626468