The Diplomacy of Migration : : Transnational Lives and the Making of U.S.-Chinese Relations in the Cold War / / Meredith Oyen.
During the Cold War, both Chinese and American officials employed a wide range of migration policies and practices to pursue legitimacy, security, and prestige. They focused on allowing or restricting immigration, assigning refugee status, facilitating student exchanges, and enforcing deportations....
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The United States in the World
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 5 tables, 5 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Floating Population and Foreign Policy
- Part I. Migration Diplomacy at War
- 1. Unequal Allies: Renegotiating Exclusions
- 2. The Diaspora Goes to War: Human Capital and China’s Defense
- 3. A Fight on All Fronts: The Chinese Civil War, Restored Migration, and Emigration as National Policy
- Part II. Migrant Cold Warriors
- 4. Chinese Migrants as Cold Warriors: Immigration and Deportation in the 1950s
- 5. Remitting to the Enemy: Transnational Family Finances and Foreign Policy
- 6. Crossing the Bamboo Curtain: Using Refugee Policy to Support Free China
- Part III. Shifting Exclusions
- 7. Cold War Hostages: Repatriation Policy and the Sino-American Ambassadorial Talks
- 8. Visa Diplomacy: The Taiwan Independence Movement and Changing U.S.-Chinese Relations
- Conclusion: Coming in from the Cold
- Note on Sources
- Notes
- Index