Author :Wang Ling-Chi, Wang Gungwu
Publisher :Eastern Universities Press
Publishing Year :2003
Call Number :DS732.C539d
Introduction :
The Chinese Diaspora: Selected Essay volume I and II were first published in 1998 and comprised a selection of papers first presented at the Luodi-shenggen: An International Conference on Chinese Overseas, which was organized by the Ethnic Studies Department, University of California at Berkeley, and held in San Francisco.The selected papers cover two broad areas: first, transnational issues and concerns of Chinese overseas and second, regional studies, including those of lesser known regions. Both volumes provide the first truly comprehensive treatment of the Chinese diaspora, and should be key references for interested scholars around the world.