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Currencies of Imagination: Channeling Money and Chasing Mobility in Vietnam
Full title: | Currencies of Imagination: Channeling Money and Chasing Mobility in Vietnam |
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ISBN: | 9781501716881 |
ISBN 10: | 1501716883 |
Authors: | |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
Edition: | Illustrated |
Num. pages: | 216 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2019 |
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Synopsis
This Book Examines The Sociocultural Dynamics Of Migration And Remittance Flows Between Vietnam And The United States Since 1975-- Introduction: Money, Gifts, And Flows -- The Dangerous Gift -- Saì Gòn, Overlaid By Hò Chí Minh : Capitalist Desires And Deferrals -- Coastal Flows And Hypothetical Horizons -- The Beautiful, Tired Country -- Crossing The Bridge Home? -- Conclusion : Not Yet Enough : Mobility And Its Malcontents. Ivan V. Small. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 171-193) And Index.