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Transnational Chinese sphere in Singapore: dynamics, transformations and characteristics
Transnationaler chinesischer Raum in Singapur: Dynamik, Transformationen und Charakteristiken
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Abstract Based upon an empirical analysis of Singaporean Chinese’s intriguing and changing linkages with China over the past half century, this paper suggests that multi-layered interactions between the Chinese diaspora and the homeland have led to the formulation of an emerging transnational Chinese social ... mehr
Based upon an empirical analysis of Singaporean Chinese’s intriguing and changing linkages with China over the past half century, this paper suggests that multi-layered interactions between the Chinese diaspora and the homeland have led to the formulation of an emerging transnational Chinese social sphere, which has three main characteristics: First, it is a space for communication by ethnic Chinese abroad with their hometown/ homeland through steady and extensive flows of people, ideas, goods and capital that transcend the nation-state borders, although states also play an important role in shaping the nature and characteristics of these flows. Second, this transnational social sphere constitutes a dynamic interface between economy, politics and culture, which has contributed to creating a collective diasporic identity as well as social and business networks. Third, the key institutional mechanism of the transnational social sphere is various types of Chinese organizations – ranging from hometown associations to professional organizations – which serve as integral components of Chinese social and business networks.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Bevölkerungsentwicklung; soziales Netzwerk; Ostasien; Chinese; Südostasien; Transformation; Singapur; Organisationen; internationale Beziehungen; Wirtschaft; Einwanderung
Klassifikation
Migration
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Methode
empirisch; historisch; empirisch-quantitativ
Freie Schlagwörter
anthropology; immigrants; transnational social sphere; historic and contemporary
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2012
Seitenangabe
S. 37-60
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, 41 (2012) 2
ISSN
1868-4874
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung