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Memories of a Future Home(1st Edition)
Diasporic Citizenship of Chinese in Panama
by Lok Siu
Paperback, 269 Pages, Published 2005 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5846-8, ISBN: 0-8047-5846-8

"While the history of Asian migration to Latin America is well documented, we know little about the contemporary experience of diasporic Asians in this part of the world. Memories of a Future Home offers an intimate look at how diasporic Chinese in Panama construct a home and create a sense of belonging as they inhabit the interstices of several cultural-national formations—Panama, their nation of residence; China/Taiwan, their ethnic h ..."






Memories of a Future Home
Diasporic Citizenship of Chinese in Panama
by Lok Siu
272 Pages, Published 2005 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-6785-9, ISBN: 0-8047-6785-8

"... Asale Ajani, Bettina Ngweno, Rhacel Parrenas, and Celine Parrenas Shimizu have been wonderful allies. Their delightful humor, talent for storytelling, and passion for good food have sustained me through the good and the bad. I also want to thank Jaime Cham for sharing his memories, experiences, and insights; our conversations have shaped this manuscript. If it were not for my family, this project would not have been possible. R ..."






Gendered Citizenships
Transnational Perspectives on Knowledge Production, Political Activism, and Culture (Comparative Feminist Studies)
by Kia Lilly Caldwell, Kathleen Coll, Tracy Fisher, Lok Siu, Renya K. Ramirez
Hardcover, 225 Pages, Published 2009 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-61985-2, ISBN: 0-230-61985-1

"This wide-ranging anthology examines the gendered dimensions of citizenship experiences and uses them as a point of departure for rethinking contemporary practices of social inclusion and belonging. Drawing on ethnographic research with diverse communities in the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, and the United States, contributors argue for the importance of understanding how notions of belonging and entitlement are locally experienced ..."






Memories of a Future Home(1st Edition)
Diasporic Citizenship of Chinese in Panama (Hardback or Cased Book)
by Lok Siu
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2005 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5302-9, ISBN: 0-8047-5302-4

"Diasporic Citizenship Of Chinese In Panama Lok C. D. Siu. Min, Mae Ngai, Shuang Shen, ... Kate Wahl at Stanford University Press has been an excellent editor; I appreciate the attention she gave to the manuscript. Thanks to Kristen Oster for ..."






New Routes for Diaspora Studies
(21st Century Studies)
by Sukanya Banerjee, Aims C. Mcguinness, Steven C. Mckay, Todd Shepard, Crispin Bates, Marina Carter, Parama Roy, Rachel Ida Buff, Lok Siu, Betty Joseph
Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2012 by Indiana University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-253-00210-5, ISBN: 0-253-00210-9

"Study of diasporas provides a useful frame for reimagining locations, movements, identities, and social formations. This volume explores diaspora as historical experience and as a category of analysis. Using case studies drawn from African and Asian diasporas and immigration in the U.S., the contributors interrogate ideas of displacement, return, and place of origin as ..."






Human Society & Culture an Introductory Reader.
by Lok Siu
Paperback, 444 Pages, Published 2008 by Linus Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-934188-01-9, ISBN: 1-934188-01-8






Asian Diasporas(1st Edition)
New Formations, New Conceptions
by Rhacel Salazar Parrenas, Lok Siu, Rhacel S. Parreñas, Rhacel Parreã‘As
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5244-2, ISBN: 0-8047-5244-3

"Asian migrants are inextricably linked to contemporary debates concerning the nation-state, neoliberalism, globalization, and transnationalism. This volume brings together these streams of inquiry and proposes a synthetic approach to examine various processes of migration and community formation on a global scale. The essays included in Asian Diasporas look at the worldwide dispersal of Asian populations through the lens of diaspora. T ..."






Asian Diasporas(Updated)
New Formations, New Conceptions
by Rhacel Salazar Parreñas, Lok Siu, Rhacel Parreñas
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5243-5, ISBN: 0-8047-5243-5

"Asian migrants are inextricably linked to contemporary debates concerning the nation-state, neoliberalism, globalization, and transnationalism. This volume brings together these streams of inquiry and proposes a synthetic approach to examine various processes of migration and community formation on a global scale. The essays included in "Asian Diasporas" look at the worldwide dispersal of Asian populations through the lens of diaspora. ..."

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Rhacel Parreñas

Kia Lilly Caldwell

Renya Ramirez

Tracy Fisher

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Betty Joseph

Rachel Ida Buff

Crispin Bates

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