Books on migration- sections on FJ

-Lynn Pan, Sons of the Yellow Emperor: The Story of the Overseas Chinese. London: Mandarin (1990) (provides a historical overview on Chinese migration through the ages)

-Li Zhang, Strangers in the City: Reconfigurations of Space, Power, and Social Networks within China’s Floating Population. Stanford UP (2001)

-Robyn Iredale et al. Contemporary Minority Migration, Education and Ethnicity in China. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar (2001)

-Madeline Y. Hsu, Dreaming of Gold, Dreaming of Home: Transnationalism and Migration between the United States and South China, 1882-1943. Stanford UP (2000)

-Ellen Oxfeld, Blood, Sweat, and Mahjong: Family and Enterprise in an Overseas Chinese Community. Ithaca: Cornell UP (1993)

-Margaret Chin, Sewing Women: Immigrants and the New York City Garment Industry. New York: Columbia UP (2005)

-Kaur, A. and I. Metacalfe. (2006). Mobility, Labour Migration and Border Controls in Asia. Palgrave MacMillan. (Links micro and macro processes together in explaining the factors for migration) 

 
-Yeoh, B. and K. Willies. (eds.) (2004). State/Nation/Transnation: Perspective on Transnationalism in the Asia Pacific. New York: Routledge. 

 
-Athukorala, P. and C. Manning. (eds.) (1999). Structural Change and International Migration in East Asia: Adjusting to Labour Scarcity. Oxford: OUP. 

 
-Ong, A. (1999). Flexible Citizenship: the Cultural Logics of Transnationality. USA: Duke University Press. 

 
-Clifford, J. (1997). Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century. London: Harvard University Press. 

 
-Oakes, T. and L. Schein. (eds.) (2006). Translocal China: Linkages, Identities and the Reimagining of Space. Oxon: Routledge. 

-Hsiao-Hung Pai, Chinese Whispers: The True Story behind Britain’s Hidden Army of Labour. London: Penguin (2008) (Especially recommend this one for an account on illegal immigrants)

-Ma, L.J.C. and C. Cartier. (eds.) (2003). The Chinese diaspora : space, place, mobility, and identity. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. (Good account on the general Chinese migratory streams)