Opportunity in Crisis
Author | : Steven B. Miles |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2021-06-08 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674251202 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674251205 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Opportunity in Crisis by : Steven B. Miles
Download or read book Opportunity in Crisis written by Steven B. Miles and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Opportunity in Crisis, an exploration of the late Qing Cantonese migration along the West River, Steven B. Miles situates the Cantonese upriver and overseas migration within the same framework, thus reconceiving the late Qing as an age of Cantonese diasporic expansion rather than one of state decline.