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�

As violent conflicts become increasingly intra-state rather than inter-state, international migration has rendered them increasingly transnational, as protagoni

This collection focuses fresh attention on the relationships between "homeland" and "diaspora" communities in today's world. Based on in-depth anthropological s

Predictions that globalization would undermine territorial attachments and weaken the sources of territorial conflict have not been realized in recent decades.

This book examines return mobilities to and from ancestral homelands of the second generation and beyond. It presents cutting-edge empirical research framed wit