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This study points up the complex interplay of ethnic and national identities in the lives of Chinese in Britain, arguing that transnational studies reinforce essentialist conceptions of identity and cultural authenticity in diasporic communities, and thus frustrate the promotion of ethnic co-existence and social cohesion in multi-ethnic societies.

Author Biography:

GREGOR BENTON is Professorial Fellow in the School of History and Archaeology at the Cardiff University, UK. His publications include Mountain Fires: The Red Army's Three-Year War in South China, 1934-1938, Diasporic Chinese Ventures: The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu, New Fourth Army: Communist Resistance along the Yangtze and the Huai, 1938-1941 and The Chinese in Europe EDMUND TERENCE GOMEZ is Research Coordinator at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD). He also holds the post of Associate Professor at the Faculty of Economi
Release date NZ
December 18th, 2007
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Undergraduate
Illustrations
20 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 470 p. 20 illus.
Pages
470
Dimensions
140x216x33
ISBN-13
9780230522299
Product ID
3163256

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