Chinese human smuggling organizations : (Record no. 10925)
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fixed length control field | 00894cam a2200157 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 0804757410 (hbk) : |
Terms of availability | 45.00 USD |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | ZHANG Sheldon X |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Chinese human smuggling organizations : |
Remainder of title | families, social networks and cultural imperatives/ |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Sheldon X. Zhang. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Stanford CA : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Stanford University Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2008 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xxi, 304 p. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Based on extensive fieldwork in and around Fuzhou this study of Chinese migration to the USA finds that one of the principle drivers is the need to provide security and social standing for family, especially parents, in China and that this is a long standing tradition. Describes the processes and economics of people smuggling and concludes that organized crime does not play a major part. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | PEOPLE SMUGGLING |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | ILLEGAL MIGRATION |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | HUMAN TRAFFICKING |
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
i | 25249-1001 |
r | Y |
s | Y |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | On-Shelf | 04/03/2009 | 7 | 304.82 ZHA | 25249-1001 | 08/03/2013 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Book |