Beyond borders
Subtitle: stories of Yunnanese Chinese migrants of Burma
By: Wen-Chin Chang
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Ithaca; London
Language: eng; chi
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780801479670; 9780801453311
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Muslims; Migrations; Chinese
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Migration history; title: The days in Burma: Zhang Dage; title: Entangled love: Ae Maew; title: Pursuit of ambition: father and son; title: Islamic transnationalism: Yunnanese Muslims; title: (Transnational) trade; title: Venturing into barbarous regions: Yunnanese caravan traders; title: Transcending gendered geographies: Yunnanese women traders; title: Circulations of the jade trade: the Duans and the Pengs; title: Epilogue: from mules to vehicles.