Chinese new migrants in Suriname : the inevitability of ethnic performing /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Tjon Sie Fat, Paul Brendan, 1966-
Imprint:	Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009.
Description:	1 online resource (iv, 467 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Subject:	Chinese -- Suriname -- History. Immigrants -- Suriname -- History. Chinese. Emigration and immigration. Immigrants. China -- Emigration and immigration. Suriname -- Emigration and immigration. China. Suriname. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12481010

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Varying Form of Title:	Inevitability of ethnic performing
ISBN:	9789048511471 904851147X 1282453629 9781282453623 9789056295981 9056295985
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the Dutch; summary in Dutch (p. 457-467). Print version record.
Summary:	This book covers various aspects of New Chinese Migration in Suriname in the 1990s and early 2000s.
Other form:	9789056295981

Table of Contents:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINESE ETHNIC IDENTITY IN SURINAME; 3. FUIDUNG'ON HAKKAS THE 'OLD CHINESE'; 4. THE NEW CHINESE; 5. THE PRC PRESENCE IN SURINAME; 6. MIGRATION AND CHANGING PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS; 7. THE 'OLD CHINESE' ROUTE TO PARTICIPATION: POLITICS OF CHINESENESS; 8. THE NEW CHINESE ROUTE TO PARTICIPATION: CHINATOWN POLITICS; 9. THE 2005 LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS; 10. CONCLUSIONS; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX 1: The Frame of Chinese Stereotypes; APPENDIX 2: Tong'ap Lives through Chinese Texts; APPENDIX 3: Chinese Ethnic Identification in Suriname.
Appendix 4: glossary of chinese termslist of abbreviations; maps; references; english summary; nederlandse samenvatting.

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