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Flexible citizenship : the cultural logics of transnationality /

by Ong, Aihwa.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, c1999Description: ix, 322 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0822322501 (alk. paper); 0822322692 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780822322696 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Chinese -- Cultural assimilation -- Foreign countries | Intercultural communication -- Asia | Cultural relations
Contents:
Introduction: Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality -- Emerging Modernities. The Geopolitics of Cultural Knowledge. A "Momentary Glow of Fraternity" -- Regimes and Strategies. Fengshui and the Limits to Cultural Accumulation. The Pacific Shuttle: Family, Citizenship, and Capital Circuits -- Translocal Publics. The Family Romance of Mandarin Capital. "A Better Tomorrow"?: The Struggle for Global Visibility -- Global Futures. Saying No to the West: Liberal Reasoning in Asia. Zones of New Sovereignty. Afterword: An Anthropology of Transnationality.
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Includes bibliographical references p. 293-313 and index.

Introduction: Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality -- Pt. 1. Emerging Modernities. 1. The Geopolitics of Cultural Knowledge. 2. A "Momentary Glow of Fraternity" -- Pt. 2. Regimes and Strategies. 3. Fengshui and the Limits to Cultural Accumulation. 4. The Pacific Shuttle: Family, Citizenship, and Capital Circuits -- Pt. 3. Translocal Publics. 5. The Family Romance of Mandarin Capital. 6. "A Better Tomorrow"?: The Struggle for Global Visibility -- Pt. 4. Global Futures. 7. Saying No to the West: Liberal Reasoning in Asia. 8. Zones of New Sovereignty. Afterword: An Anthropology of Transnationality.

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