Chinese Migrants Ageing in a Foreign Land: Home Beyond Culture

by Shuang Liu

Book Overview

This book advances a new understanding of acculturation processes for older migrants, drawing on empirical data from migrants of Chinese heritage in Australia. It challenges the traditional models of acculturation, questions the conventional notion of integration and analyses the fluid nature of cultural identities. Drawing on insights from environmental gerontology, intercultural communication and acculturation theories, it conceptualises ageing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367218224
• ISBN13: 9780367218225
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"