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Illuminating how the identities of Taiwanese diasporic subjects are contextually and historically shaped, this book advances a nuanced, complex, and differentiated understanding of globalization.

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1. Why Taiwan? Taiwanese Identity and the Chinese Diaspora 2. The (Taiwanese) Network Society 3. Signs and Meanings: Defining and Maintaining Taiwanese Identity 4. London: The City of Sojourners 5. Toronto: The City of Settlers 6. Taipei: The City of Origin 7. Cutting Bamboo: Migrants and Transnational Ethnic Networks 8. The Social Network: Migrants and Transnational Networking Organisations 9. Taiwan in the Net: Identities in Perspective Appendix 1: List of Interviewees Appendix 2: Indicative Questions from Semi-Structured Interviews

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 24/03/2021
      ISBN13: 9781487500016, 978-1487500016
      ISBN10: 1487500017

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Illuminating how the identities of Taiwanese diasporic subjects are contextually and historically shaped, this book advances a nuanced, complex, and differentiated understanding of globalization.

      Table of Contents
      1. Why Taiwan? Taiwanese Identity and the Chinese Diaspora 2. The (Taiwanese) Network Society 3. Signs and Meanings: Defining and Maintaining Taiwanese Identity 4. London: The City of Sojourners 5. Toronto: The City of Settlers 6. Taipei: The City of Origin 7. Cutting Bamboo: Migrants and Transnational Ethnic Networks 8. The Social Network: Migrants and Transnational Networking Organisations 9. Taiwan in the Net: Identities in Perspective Appendix 1: List of Interviewees Appendix 2: Indicative Questions from Semi-Structured Interviews

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