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Chineseness in Chile : shifting representations during the twenty-first century / Maria Montt Strabucchi, Carol Chan, María Elvira Ríos.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Montt Strabucchi, María, author.
- Chan, Carol, author.
- Ríos, María Elvira, author.
- Series:
- Studies of the Americas
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese--Chile--Social conditions.
- Chinese.
- Assimilation (Sociology)--Chile.
- Assimilation (Sociology).
- National characteristics, Chilean.
- Stereotypes (Social psychology)--Chile.
- Stereotypes (Social psychology).
- Ethnic relations.
- Relations.
- Social conditions.
- Chile--Relations--China.
- Chile.
- China--Relations--Chile.
- China.
- Chile--Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color).
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1. Introduction: Chineseness in Chile
- Introduction
- Historical Background: China and the Ethnic Chinese in Chile
- Situating Orientalism in Chile
- Historical Imaginary of China in Chile
- Overview of the Book Chapters
- References
- 2. The Enduring Duality of Chineseness
- China/Chineseness as Threat or Opportunity
- Polemical Discussions About China in the Twenty-First Century: Threat or Opportunity?
- China as the New Imperialist Threat
- China as a Door to New Opportunities for Chile
- Conclusion: China as a Double-Edged Sword or Mirror
- 3. Dynamics of In/Comprehensibility
- The Silent or Incomprehensible Stranger
- Comprehending the Ethnic Chinese: Toward Greater Understanding and Distinguishing Between "Chinos"
- Problematizing Chineseness as Other/Incomprehensible
- Conclusion: Toward Chineseness as Potential or Radical Openness
- 4. Racialized Femininities and Masculinities, and the Queerness of the Ethnic Chinese
- Orientalizing Ethnic Chinese/Asian Women
- Undesirable or Asexual Chinese Masculinities
- The Impossibility of Miscegenation
- Queering Gender/Sexual Binaries Through Chineseness
- Conclusion
- 5. Marca Chile, Marca China
- The Interdependence of Marca Chile and Marca China
- (Re)Branding China in Chile
- When Marca Chile is Actually Marca China: The Global Raspberry Scandal
- Conclusion: Toward Incorporating Chineseness into Marca Chile
- 6. Many-Faced Orientalism: Racism and Xenophobia in a Time of the Novel Coronavirus Covid-19
- The Many Faces of Orientalism During the Pandemic
- The Ethnic Chinese/Asian as "Elsewhere"
- The Ethnic Chinese (and Chinese Products) as Threat
- China and Chinese Values as Anti-democratic
- Experiences and Responses in Chile to Anti-Chinese/Asian Racism
- Concluding Remarks
- 7. Conclusion
- Annex
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 28, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: STRABUCCHI, MARIA MONTT. CHINESENESS IN CHILE.
- ISBN:
- 9783030839666
- 3030839664
- Publisher Number:
- 99989504192
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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