The diplomacy of migration
Subtitle: transnational lives and the making of U.S.-Chinese relations in the Cold War
By: Meredith Oyen
Series: The United States in the world; United States in the world
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781501700149
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Cold War; Chinese; Emigration and immigration; Diplomatic relations; Cold War (1945-1989) fast (OCoLC)fst01754978; Foreign relations; Government policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the floating population makes foreign policy; title: Unequal allies : renegotiating exclusions; title: The diaspora goes to war : human capital and China's defense; title: A fight on all fronts : the Chinese civil war, restored migration, and emigration as national policy; title: Chinese migrants as cold warriors : immigration and deportation in the 1950s; title: Remitting to the enemy : transnational family finances and foreign policy; title: Crossing the bamboo curtain : using refugee policy to support free China; title: Cold War hostages : repatriation policy and the Sino-American ambassadorial talks; title: Visa diplomacy : the Taiwan independence movement and changing U.S.-Chinese relations; title: Conclusion : coming in from the cold.