Mixed Race Identities in Asia and the Pacific: Experiences from Singapore and New Zealand

ISBN-13: 9781138494633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 118 str.

Zarine L. Rocha

Opis

This book explores the concept of mixed race for people of mixed Chinese and European backgrounds, looking at how being Chinese can mean different things in different contexts. It looks particularly at the Chinese communities in Singapore and New Zealand and how individuals of mixed heritage fit into or are excluded from these communities.

Spis treści

1. Finding the "mixed" in "mixed race" 2. Mixed histories in New Zealand and Singapore 3. The personal in the political 4. Being and belonging 5. Roots, routes and coming home 6. Conclusion

O autorze

Zarine L. Rocha is the Managing Editor of Current Sociology and the Asian Journal of Social Science. She has worked at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Economic Forum.