Approaching Transnationalisms: Studies on Transnational Societies, Multicultural Contacts, and Imaginings of Home

by Michael W. Charney, Chee Kiong Tong, Brenda S.A. Yeoh

Book Overview

The term 'transnationalism' has gained considerable academic and popular currency despite a lack of clear definitions, in part because its overall form changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. The purpose of this volume is to bring together different perspectives on this phenomenon, using case studies that represent some of the most current thinking on 'transnationalism' in a wide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461348447
• ISBN13: 9781461348443
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"