| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 355 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface: After Mobility? -- Introduction: Worlds in Motion -- Before Study: Dreams of Flight -- Place: Welcome to Melvillage -- Media: Connection and Encapsulation -- Work: Emplacement, Mobility, and Value -- Sexuality: Liminal Times -- Faith: Spirits of Movement -- Patriotism: Feeling Global Chineseness -- After Study: Moving On, Moving Up, Moving Out -- Conclusion: Unsettled Dreams |
| Summary |
"Fran Martin explores how young Chinese women negotiate competing pressures on their identity while studying abroad, between expectations of fulfilling traditional roles as wife and mother versus becoming highly educated and cosmopolitan career-oriented individuals."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Description based on print version record |
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digitized 2022. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Chinese students -- Education (Higher) -- Australia
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Women college students -- Australia
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Students, Foreign -- Education (Higher) -- Australia
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
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HISTORY / Asia / China.
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Chinese students
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Students, Foreign
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Women college students
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Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021018229 |
| ISBN |
1478022221 |
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9781478022220 |
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