International migrants in China's global city : the new Shanghailanders / James Farrer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farrer, James (James C.), author.

Contributor:

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Routledge series on Asian migration ; 3.

Routledge series on Asian migration ; 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Foreign workers.

Social conditions.

Noncitizens.

Immigrants.

Shanghai (China)--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

Shanghai (China).

Shanghai (China)--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.

China--Shanghai.

Immigrants--China--Shanghai--Social conditions.

Noncitizens--China--Shanghai--Social conditions.

Foreign workers--China--Shanghai--Social conditions.

Noncitizens--Social conditions.

Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.

Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.

Foreign workers--Social conditions.

Immigrants--Social conditions.

Physical Description:

xii, 216 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.

Contents:

Preface: my hypothetical Shanghai

Migrant Shanghai: studying expatriate communities

Expatriate narratives: belonging and not belonging in the global city

Expatriate geographies: from expat bubbles to urban place making

Expatriate society: porous boundaries and fragile linkages

Mobile talents: expatriates in transnational fields of work

Sexual mobilities: from self-development to sexual settlement

Raising cosmopolitans: expatriate educational strategies

Rethinking expatriate communities in the era of the Chinese dream.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9780815382638

0815382634

OCLC:

1057243822