Return : : nationalizing transnational mobility in Asia / / Xiang Biao, Brenda S.A. Yeoh, and Mika Toyota, editors.

• TeilnehmendeR: Xiang, Biao.; Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Toyota, Mika.
• Place / Publishing House: Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2013.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: e-Duke books scholarly collection.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (217 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

Since the late 1990s, Asian nations have increasingly encouraged or demanded the return of emigrants. In this anthology, cases of return migration in Asia provide the ground for rethinking relations between nation-states and transnational mobility.

Table of Contents

To return or not to return : the changing meaning of mobility among Japanese Brazilians, 1908-2010 / Koji Sasaki -- Soldier's home : war, migration, and delayed return in postwar Japan / Mariko Asano Tamanoi -- Guiqiao as political subjects in the making of the People's Republic of China, 1949-1979 / Wang Cangbai -- Transnational encapsulation : compulsory return as a labor-migration control in East Asia / Xiang Biao -- Cambodians go "home" : forced returns and redisplacement thirty years after the American war in Indochina / Sylvia R. Cowan -- Rescue, return, in place : deportees, "victims," and the regulation of Indonesian migration / Johan Lindquist -- Return of the global Indian : software professionals and the worlding of Bangalore / Carol Upadhya -- Ethnicizing, capitalizing, and nationalizing : South Korea and the returning Korean Chinese / Melody Chia-Wen Lu and Shin Hyunjoon.