Abstract Although Asian Americans today are lauded as a “model minority” and Asian
students are praised as “whiz kids,” racial prejudice toward Asians is as true today as it was …

In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within
the new" flexible" capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps …

While deepening our understanding of Southeast Asia, this fine introduction reminds us of
the importance of history itself.'-Anthony Milner, Basham Professor of Asian History …

This chapter outline the shape and significance of narratives of Chinese migration that start
from a transnational or global perspective. It begins with a survey of recent debates over the …

When, in the summer of 1993, Chinese people from the ill-fated freighter Golden Venture
were washed ashore on a New York beach, Americans learned about a far-flung Chinese …

Chinese Capitalism in a Global Era examines the dynamic ways in which millions of ethinic
Chinese in East and Southeast Asian economies organize their economic activities. It …

Is capitalism in Southeast Asia'real'or a'chimera', that is, some Southeast Asian derivative of
capitalism that ultimately will not be sustainable? Malaysia, where an intimate relationship …

In Diaspora's Homeland Shelly Chan provides a broad historical study of how the mass
migration of more than twenty million Chinese overseas influenced China's politics …

Indonesia broke off relations with China in 1967 and resumed them only in 1990. Rizal
Sukma asks why. His answers shed light on Indonesia's foreign policy, the nature of the New …

With around 40 million people worldwide, the ethnic Chinese and the Chinese in diaspora
form the largest diaspora in the world. The economic reform of China which began in the late …