TY - BOOK ID - 137776727 TI - Wind over water : migration in an east Asian context AU - Haines, David W. AU - Yamanaka, Keiko. AU - Yamashita, Shinji. PY - 2012 VL - v. 2 SN - 128386651X 0857457411 PB - New York : Berghahn Books, DB - UniCat KW - Ethnology KW - East Asia KW - Emigration and immigration. KW - Ethnic relations. KW - Social life and customs. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:137776727 AB - Providing a comprehensive treatment of a full range of migrant destinies in East Asia by scholars from both Asia and North America, this volume captures the way migrants are changing the face of Asia, especially in cities, such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Hamamatsu, Osaka, Tokyo, and Singapore. It investigates how the crossing of geographical boundaries should also be recognized as a crossing of cultural and social categories that reveals the extraordinary variation in the migrants' origins and trajectories. These migrants span the spectrum: from Korean bar hostesses in Osaka to African entrepreneu ER -