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Reluctant exiles? : migration from Hong Kong and the new overseas Chinese

Author: Ronald Skeldon
Publisher: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©1994.
Series: Hong Kong becoming China.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Hong Kong Becoming China: the transition to 1997.
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Reluctant exiles?
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1994
(OCoLC)609235035
Online version:
Reluctant exiles?
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1994
(OCoLC)624768580
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ronald Skeldon
ISBN: 1563244314 9781563244315 1563244322 9781563244322
OCLC Number: 30029643
Notes: "An East Gate book."
Description: xix, 359 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Setting the scene. Reluctant exiles or bold pioneers : an introduction to migration from Hong Kong ; The historical and geographical context. Hong Kong in an international migration system / Ronald Skeldon --
Recruitment and release : migration advisers and the creation of exile / Edward T.L. Hardie --
Overseas Chinese adaptive organizations, past and present / Edgar Wickberg --
Canada. Hong Kong migration to Canada : the background / Graham E. Johnson and Diana Lary. Business immigration to Canada : deception and exploitation / Josephine Smart --
Hong Kong immigration and the Chinese community in Vancouver / Graham E. Johnson --
Hong Kong immigrants in Toronto / Diana Lary and Bernard Luk --
Searching for a safe haven : the migration and settlement of Hong Kong Chinese immigrants in Toronto / Lawrence Lam --
Australasia. The migration and settlement of Hong Kong Chinese in Australia / Kee Pookong and Ronald Skeldon. The Hong Kong Chinese in Sydney / Christine Inglis and Chung-tong Wu --
The Hong Kong Chinese in Auckland / Elsie S. Ho and Ruth Farmer --
United States of America. Hong Kong immigrants in San Francisco / Bernard P. Wong --
New York is not Hong Kong : the little Hong Kong that never was / Peter Kwong --
Hong Kong Chinese in Hawaii : community building and coping strategies / Richard Chabot, Oi Man Chan, and Alvin Y. So --
A European and an Asian destination. Branches all over : the Hong Kong Chinese in the United Kingdom / Hugh D.R. Baker. The ethnicity paradox : Hong Kong immigrants in Singapore / Chan Kwok Bun --
Conclusion. Migration from Hong Kong : current trends and future agendas / Ronald Skeldon.
Series Title: Hong Kong becoming China.
Responsibility: Ronald Skeldon, editor ; with a foreword by Wang Gungwu.

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Hong Kong Becoming China: the transition to 1997.

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