Routledge Handbook of Asian Diaspora and Development

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of Contributors Acknowledgements List of Acronyms Introduction: Asian diaspora and development PART I: Development potential of Asian diasporas 1 Making sense of the past: the Vietnamese diaspora in Australia and transgenerational histories 2 The skilled South Asian diaspora in the OECD 3 Informal finance and the success of diasporic Chinese businesses in Central America 4 The history and present state of Korean diasporas 5 Family formation and parenting practices among new Chinese immigrants in Singapore PART II: Diaspora, homeland, and development 6 Diaspora, development, and the reshaping of homelands in an evolving world 7 Manipur’s diaspora in the United States: mapping cultural and development ties with homeland 8 Remittance owners’ financial capabilities: can these bridge diaspora and development? 9 A structural perspective on international migration from rural Punjab and its impact on local labour effort 10 ‘Mirroring the other’: refugee, homeland, identity and diaspora PART III: Gender, generation and identities 11 It’s Caramel Princess Time! Reading contemporary South Asian femininity through the celebritization of Mindy Kaling and Priyanka Chopra 12 The digital divide among Malaysian Indian women: comparative communal narratives 13 Financial dependence of Indian parent migrants in Australia: a context for elder abuse 14 Mapping South Asian queer studies 15 Private and communal kitchens as spaces for rethinking gender, identity, and citizenship: towards a transnational theory of servitude and service PART IV: Soft power, mobilization and development 16 Diasporas as the holy grail of development 17 Education, diaspora and development: the Overseas Indian knowledge networks in the transforming world 18 Diaspora diplomacy: weapon of mass dispersion 19 Diaspora politics: reconfiguring homelands 20 Religion, development and politics: a critical appraisal of their relationship with reference to South Asian diaspora 21 From ‘political to social’ role: the shifting strategy of Indonesian diaspora movement on development PART V: Media, culture and representations 22 Digital media and East Asian diaspora 23 Food in the South Asian diaspora 24 Concerto for Solo Piano: rethinking diaspora music with Azerbaijani women musicians in the United States 25 Dancing out of time and place: memory and choreography in the South Asian diaspora in Continental Europe 26 Performing arts, diaspora and identity: the case of Theyyam performances in the Indian diaspora 27 The legacy of the diaspora: memory and homeland-in-memory in the diasporic Vietnamese literature in Germany Index