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Author Tjon Sie Fat, Paul Brendan, 1966-

Title Chinese new migrants in Suriname : the inevitability of ethnic performing / Paul Brendan Tjon Sie Fat
Published Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 467 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINESE ETHNIC IDENTITY IN SURINAME; 3. FUIDUNG'ON HAKKAS THE 'OLD CHINESE'; 4. THE NEW CHINESE; 5. THE PRC PRESENCE IN SURINAME; 6. MIGRATION AND CHANGING PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS; 7. THE 'OLD CHINESE' ROUTE TO PARTICIPATION: POLITICS OF CHINESENESS; 8. THE NEW CHINESE ROUTE TO PARTICIPATION: CHINATOWN POLITICS; 9. THE 2005 LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS; 10. CONCLUSIONS; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX 1: The Frame of Chinese Stereotypes; APPENDIX 2: Tong'ap Lives through Chinese Texts; APPENDIX 3: Chinese Ethnic Identification in Suriname
Appendix 4: glossary of chinese termslist of abbreviations; maps; references; english summary; nederlandse samenvatting
Summary This book covers various aspects of New Chinese Migration in Suriname in the 1990s and early 2000s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Translated from the Dutch; summary in Dutch (p. 457-467)
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Subject Chinese -- Suriname -- History
Immigrants -- Suriname -- History
Chinese
Emigration and immigration
Immigrants
SUBJECT China -- Emigration and immigration
Suriname -- Emigration and immigration
Subject China
Suriname
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789048511471
904851147X
1282453629
9781282453623
Other Titles Inevitability of ethnic performing