Paradise Redefined

Paradise Redefined
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9780804772679
ISBN-13 : 0804772673
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Book Synopsis Paradise Redefined by : Vanessa Fong

Download or read book Paradise Redefined written by Vanessa Fong and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book picks up where author Vanessa Fong left off in Only Hope: Coming of Age under China's One-Child Policy (Stanford, 2004), and continues by telling the stories of the Chinese youth who left China in their teens and 20s to study in Australia, Europe, Japan, New Zealand, North America, or Singapore. Fong examines the expectations and experiences of Chinese students who go abroad in search of opportunity, and the factors that cause some to return to China and others to stay abroad.


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