9780742510708 - Chinese Among Others: Emigration in Modern Times (state and Society in East Asia) by Kuhn, Philip A. (1 results)
Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., Lanham, MD, 2008
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Mild rubbing (commonly visible on black-colored dustjackets), elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy sans other flaws. "In this book, distinguished historian Philip A. Kuhn tells the remarkable five-century story of Chinese emigration as an integral part…of China's modern history." 430 pages. "The author explores both internal and external migration, complementary parts of a far-reaching process of adaptation that enabled Chinese families to deal with their changing social environments. Skills and institutions developed in the course of internal migration were creatively modified to serve the needs of emigrants in foreign lands." LRCA3.
