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  • Return Migrants in Hong Kong, Singapore and Israel
    Kwok-bun Chan / Wai-wan Vivien Chan
    This insightful volume explores the experiences of ethnic migrants returning to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Israel. Return migrants who were exposed to the western culture and society undergo personal transformations that significantly impact their views on values such as gender, individualism, democracy, tradition, and individual autonomy. To evaluate how well these individuals ...
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    148,32 €

  • Return Migrants in Hong Kong, Singapore and Israel
    Kwok-bun Chan / Wai-wan Vivien Chan
    This insightful volume explores the experiences of ethnic migrants returning to Hong Kong, Singapore, and Israel. Return migrants who were exposed to the western culture and society undergo personal transformations that significantly impact their views on values such as gender, individualism, democracy, tradition, and individual autonomy. To evaluate how well these individuals ...
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    146,97 €

  • Chinese Entertainment
    Kwok-Bun Chan
    Scholarly studies of Chinese culture, history and society, both within and outside of China, generally pay little attention to leisure, entertainment and amusement, though it has long been known that this aspect of life gives a deep understanding of the psyche and soul, and the hopes and fears, of a person. Leisure is a less coerced-upon, mandatory human conduct than work; cert...
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    94,06 €

  • Online Dating as A Strategic Game
    Kwok-bun Chan / Maurice Kwok-to Choi
    Based on a study using online ethnography as the major research method, this book explains why and how men in Hong Kong use QQ-an online instant messenger-to 'chase' women in mainland China, especially in the neighboring city of Shenzhen. Chasing women through QQ is a reciprocal exchange process during which the resources to be exchanged in the interaction are not negotiated. R...
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    135,91 €

  • International Handbook of Chinese Families
    Chan Kwok-bun
    Families are the cornerstone of Chinese society, whether in mainland China, in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Singapore, Malaysia, or in the Chinese diaspora the world over. Handbook of the Chinese Family provides an overview of economics, politics, race, ethnicity, and culture within and external to the Chinese family as a social institution. While simultaneously evaluating its own...
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    210,86 €

  • The Chinese Face in Australia
    Chan Kwok-bun / Lucille Lok-Sun Ngan
    The book explains how multi-generational Australian-born Chinese (ABC) negotiate the balance of two cultures. It explores both the philosophical and theoretical levels, focusing on deconstructing and re-evaluating the concept of ’Chineseness.’ At a social and experiential level, it concentrates on how successive generations of early migrants experience, negotiate and express th...
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    134,13 €

  • Charismatic Leadership in Singapore
    Chan Kwok-bun / Dayan Hava
    This volume explores the nature of charisma as it accounts for the success of leaders. Charisma is deconstructed and illustrated through the 'case studies' of three influential leaders in Singapore. Cultural issues are discussed and leadership qualities in general are explored. ...
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    134,05 €

  • Online Dating as A Strategic Game
    Kwok-bun Chan / Maurice Kwok-to Choi
    Based on a study using online ethnography as the major research method, this book explains why and how men in Hong Kong use QQ-an online instant messenger-to 'chase' women in mainland China, especially in the neighboring city of Shenzhen. Chasing women through QQ is a reciprocal exchange process during which the resources to be exchanged in the interaction are not negotiated. R...
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    134,56 €

  • Migration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese Business
    Kwok-Bun Chan
    Incorporating research carried out over the last twenty years, this book documents the personal and collective responses of Chinese migrants and refugees to the prejudice and discrimination they have experienced. ...
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    88,32 €

  • The Chinese Face in Australia
    Chan Kwok-bun / Lucille Lok-Sun Ngan
    The book explains how multi-generational Australian-born Chinese (ABC) negotiate the balance of two cultures. It explores both the philosophical and theoretical levels, focusing on deconstructing and re-evaluating the concept of ’Chineseness.’ At a social and experiential level, it concentrates on how successive generations of early migrants experience, negotiate and express th...
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    132,78 €

  • Charismatic Leadership in Singapore
    Chan Kwok-bun / Dayan Hava
    This volume explores the nature of charisma as it accounts for the success of leaders. Charisma is deconstructed and illustrated through the 'case studies' of three influential leaders in Singapore. Cultural issues are discussed and leadership qualities in general are explored. ...
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    132,69 €

  • Mobile Chinese Entrepreneurs
    Chan Kwok-bun / Chan Wai-wan
    Shuttling Nomads in Mobile Times.-Research Methodology.-Identity, Interpersonal Networking, and Enterprise Management.-Seven Vignettes.-The Spatial Triangulation of Immigrant Entrepreneurship.-Association: Mediating Self-Identities.-The Double-Edged Sword: Mobility and Entrepreneurship.-Conclusion ...
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    182,27 €

  • Chinese Identities, Ethnicity and Cosmopolitanism
    Kwok-Bun Chan
    Drawing upon wide-ranging case study material, the book explores the ever-changing personal and cultural identity of Chinese migrants and the diverse cosmopolitan communities they create. The various models of newly-forged communities are examined with the added dimension of personal identity and the individual’s place in society. With particular emphasis on the changing face ...
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    88,42 €

  • Chinese Identities, Ethnicity and Cosmopolitanism
    Kwok Bun Chan
    This is a study of ethnicity, hybridity and cosmopolitanism among Chinese migrants. Using detailed examples, the author analyzes the issues with new perspectives, identifying flaws in classic sociology and rethinking assumptions about identity and selfhood. ...
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    268,33 €

  • Migration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese Business
    Kwok Bun Chan / Kwok-Bun Chan
    Incorporating research carried out over the last twenty years, this book documents the personal and collective responses of Chinese migrants and refugees to the prejudice and discrimination they have experienced. ...
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    356,14 €