Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-260) and index.
Contents:
Asian century and the rise of globalization and transnationalism -- The nature of the Chinese community in Silicon Valley : an ethnic community of high-tech professionals -- Globalization and social networks in the Silicon Valley Chinese community -- Establishing roots in America -- Globalization and the social differences in the community -- The social cost and benefits of globalization : family life and social adjustments -- Globalization and ethnic identity : how does globalization affect the identity of the Chinese in Silicon Valley -- Conclusion : globalization, citizenship, social networks, and identity.
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