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Millionaire Migrants: Trans-Pacific Life Lines
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9781405192927
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John Wiley & Sons
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Encyclopaedias & Reference Works
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Paperback
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Year
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2010
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Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of wealthy migrants who left East Asia and relocated to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, in the 1980s and 1990s.An interdisciplinary project based on over 15 years of research in Vancouver, Toronto, and Hong Kong, with additional comparative visits and consultations in Sydney, Beijing, and SingaporeTraces the histories of the migrants families over a 25 year periodOffers a critical view of the spatial presuppositions of neo-liberal globalization, and an insertion of geography into transnational theory
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Author Biography
David Leyýis Canada Research Chair of Geography at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. His research examines the social geography of gateway cities, including relations between immigration and urbanisation, and gentrification and housing markets. He is the author ofýThe New Middle Class and the Remaking of the Central Cityý (1996), andýA Social Geography of the City (1983), co-author ofýNeighbourhood Organizations and the Welfare Stateý(1994), andýco-editor ofýPlace/Culture/Representationý(1993).ýHe is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and of the Pierre Trudeau Foundation.
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