{"product_id":"transpacific-mobilities-the-chinese-and-canada-9780774833790","title":"TransPacific Mobilities  The Chinese and Canada","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs China’s international influence grows, this timely collection reveals how the global movement of the country’s people, culture, information, and economy continues to shape Canadian cities and China itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrans-Pacific Mobilities: The Chinese and Canada\u003c\/em\u003e provides a welcome breadth of knowledge on different groups of ethnic Chinese in Canada from the late nineteenth century to the present day. -- Jennifer Lau * The Ormsby Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Trans-Pacific Mobilites: The Chinese and Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eLloyd L. Wong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Historical Mobilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 The Cantonese Pacific: Migration Networks Across Space and Time \/ \u003cem\u003eHenry Yu and Stephanie Chan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Transnational Mobilities in Canadian Chinatowns \/ \u003cem\u003eDavid Chuenyan Lai\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Cultural and Symbolic Mobilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Heeding the Phoenix Pen: Trans-Pacific Scriptures from Lü Dongbin \/ \u003cem\u003ePaul Crowe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 \u003cem\u003eMandarin Profile:\u003c\/em\u003e Chinese-Language Television and Geo-Ethnic Storytelling \/ \u003cem\u003eShuyu Kong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Media Representations of Investment and Labour in Alberta’s Resource Economy \/ \u003cem\u003eMarcella Sisqueira Cassiano, Sara Dorow, and Heather Schmidt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Highly Skilled Mobilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 New Immigrants from China to Canada, 1980-2009: Migration Patterns and Economic Performance \/ \u003cem\u003eEva Xiaoling Li and Peter S. Li\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Economic Mobilities of Highly Skilled China-Born Migrants in Canada and the United States \/ \u003cem\u003eLucia Lo, Shaolu Yu, and Wei Li\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Chinese Techno-Immigrants in Western Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eKarl Froschauer and Lloyd L. Wong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Canadian Immigration Policy and Chinese Students: Transitioning to Permanent Residency \/ \u003cem\u003eYixi Lu and Li Zong\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Family and Gendered Mobilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Locational Dispersion of Family Members: Chinese in Toronto \/ \u003cem\u003eEric Fong and Jenny Li\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Gendered Practices of Middle-Class Chinese Immigrant Women Professionals \/ \u003cem\u003eGuida Man and Elena Chou\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Bringing Transnationalism Home: Mobility and Locality in China-Canada Adoption \/ \u003cem\u003eSara Dorow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 5: Transnational Mobilities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Exploring Transnational Identities of Chinese Immigrant Children in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eYan Zhang and Yan Guo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Double Diaspora: Chinese Canadians in Beijing \/ \u003cem\u003eShibao Guo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 The Practice of Transnationalism in Pacific Mall: Chinese Canadian Experience \/ \u003cem\u003eHo Hon Leung\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 Chinatown Unbound \/ \u003cem\u003eKay Anderson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48737251131735,"sku":"9780774833790","price":66.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/transpacific-mobilities-the-chinese-and-canada-9780774833790","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}