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  • Ethnographies of Chinese Transnationalism
  • Adam McKeown
Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and Migration Between the United States and South China, 1882-1943. Madeline Y. Hsu. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000.
Rebuilding the Ancestral Village: Singaporeans in China. Kuah Khun Eng. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2000.
"We Need Two Worlds": Chinese Immigrant Associations in a Western Society. Li Minghuan. Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam Press, 1999.
Adam McKeown
Columbia University

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