| Contents |
A globalized lineage -- The shifting landscape of donations -- Collective funds and the moral economy of surplus -- Saving the ancestral sites, mobilizing for the public good -- Reversed feng shui and sociodicies of (im)mobility -- Ritual renewal and spatiotemporal fusion -- Returning to one's roots: journeys and quests -- Global brotherhood without close kin -- Conclusion: Chinese globalization and the changing value of scales. |
| Abstract |
"This book explores the transformations of a former emigrant village that has become part of the city of Shenzhen and its booming economy. It examines the community's changing relationship with its diaspora around the world over the long twentieth century and in the context of China's contemporary rise."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Tr emon, Anne-Christine, 1976- Diaspora space-time Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501765551 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2022007261 |
| ISBN | 9781501767951 |
| ISBN | 9781501761959 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1501761951 hardcover |
| ISBN | 150176795X paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
