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Author:

Ross, Douglas E.

Title:

An archaeology of Asian transnationalism / Douglas E. Ross.

Publisher:

University Press of Florida,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xviii, 245 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Chinese--British Columbia--History.
Japanese--British Columbia--History.
Immigrants--British Columbia--History.
Social archaeology--British Columbia.
Ethnoarchaeology--British Columbia.
British Columbia--Race relations.
China--History.--History.
Japan--History.--History.
British Columbia--History.--History.
British Columbia--Antiquities.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Theorizing the Asian migrant experience -- Diaspora and transnationalism -- Don and Lion Islands: historical and archaeological perspectives -- Chinese and Japanese migration in context -- Archaeological evidence from Don Island -- Archaeological evidence from Lion Island -- Asian migrants as transnational consumers.

Summary:

An exploration of migration and ethnicity of diasporic communities based on the archaeological study of a community of Chinese and Japanese immigrants in British Columbia.

ISBN:

0813044588 (alk. paper)
9780813044583 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)827841509

LCCN:

2013015091

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)