Titlebook: Asian and Pacific Cosmopolitans; Self and Subject in Kathryn Robinson Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Lim

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Identities in a Culture of Circulation: Performing Selves in Filipina Migrationy the government during the 1970s, by the end of the twentieth century the nation had the largest flows of migrant workers in the global economy (Tyner and Donaldson 1999, p. 217) and the largest per capita number of female contract workers overseas (Boyle 2002; Mills 2003). This export of female wo

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Transporting Culture Across Borders — the Hmongitical and cultural frontiers but also to geographically bounded national sovereignty itself. This chapter considers effects of the recent diaspora of the Hmong of Laos to ‘the four corners of the world’, and endeavours to make some assessment of the significance of their attempts to renew or mainta

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Book 2007This new collection of essays explores questions of subjectification, selfhood and identity in the contemporary Asia Pacific, examining the way that migrant lives express the complex interplay of local and global processes in the post-Cold War era, and collectively questioning the novelty of the ‘global age‘ in this region.

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Melvin Fitting,Richard L. Mendelsohnd cultures now?’ he asked. ‘In Lagos or Paris, San Francisco or Bombay’, replied Hannerz, ‘[in] cities with slums and skyscrapers. … They are the cultures of cities, nations, and the world system, rather than of villages or bands.’ Work in these places, Hannerz continued,

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Melvin Fitting,Richard L. Mendelsohnd cultures now?’ he asked. ‘In Lagos or Paris, San Francisco or Bombay’, replied Hannerz, ‘[in] cities with slums and skyscrapers. … They are the cultures of cities, nations, and the world system, rather than of villages or bands.’ Work in these places, Hannerz continued,

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