This book explores various aspects of transnationalism and comics art in six East Asian and seven Southeast Asian countries territories. The 14 richly illustrated chapters embrace comics cartoons and animation relative to offshore production transnational ownership... Lees meer.
This book examines the correlations between language behaviour and happiness amongst communities of migrants and asks whether language can affect wellbeing. It will be of interest to scholars and students of area studies education international migration sociology o... Lees meer.
While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism they have also become a global genre. Around the world Westerns exemplify colonial cinema driven by the exploration of racial and gender hierarchies and the progress and violence shaped by imperiali... Lees meer.
What happens when the parents of migrants age and need care in mobile and aging societies. Ethnomorality of Care acts as a window in sharing how physical distance challenges family-centered elderly care by juxtaposing transnational families with non-migrant families. A... Lees meer.
The authors in this collection explore the multifaceted implications of movement for curriculum teaching and learning teacher education cultural practice as well as educational research and policy. Curriculum of Global Migration and Transnationalism seeks to add... Lees meer.
This book examines the reasons for which political parties engage with transnational communities and consider the engagement of expatriate communities to be of value or otherwise for domestic politics. Centred on Italy and offering comparative analyses of external vo... Lees meer.
This is the first book in English on Chinese-language digital media in Australia. The book comes at a time when the relationship between China and the West is at its most troubling since the end of the Cold War. Combining rich ethnographic insights with dispassionate an... Lees meer.
Examines the Indian diaspora in Mauritius South Africa Malaysia Sri Lanka the Middle East Trinidad Australia the US Canada and the UK and the core issues of demography economy culture and future development. The Indian diaspora is one of the largest and mo... Lees meer.
Encouraging a conversation among scholars working with questions of transnationalism from the perspective of gender and race this book explores the intersectionality between these two forms of oppression and their relation to transnational migration. How do sexism and... Lees meer.
Transnationalism Education and Empowerment challenges the prevailing notion that transnationalism is concerned fundamentally with the process of enhanced global population movement that has been allied with modern globalisation. Instead it argues that transnationalism... Lees meer.
With its focus on Latina o communities in the United States this collection of essays identifies and investigates the salient narrative and aesthetic strategies with which an individual or a collective represents transnational experiences and identities in literary and... Lees meer.
The White Mens Countries explores how a shared ideal of race united the American and Australian governments during World War II and the early Cold War periods The White Men s Countries explores how a shared ideal of race united the American and Australian government... Lees meer.
This book explores the genre of the historical novel and the variety of ways in which writers choose to represent the past demonstrating how histories can communicate across national borders often by invoking or deconstructing the very notion of nationhood. It traces... Lees meer.
In this book the author focuses on transnationalism through trans-Pacific migratory processes and its implications on the evolution of identity in Hong Kong families in Vancouver Canada. Under the system of reference of social and cultural geography three main parts... Lees meer.
Links the concept of transnationalism to Jewish historical experience in order to explore Jewishness as a form of cultural-historical in-betweeness. The concept of transnationalism has been widely used for many years to describe mobility and cross-border relations i... Lees meer.