This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden in 2016.
Ethnographic and theoretical accounts of the transnational practices of Chinese elites, showing how they constitute a dispersed Chinese public, but also how the
When people look at success stories among postcolonial nations, the focus almost always turns to Asia, where many cities in former colonies have become key loca
What does it mean to be a good citizen today? What are practices of citizenship? And what can we learn from the past about these practices to better engage in c
This work of historical sociology revisits and analyses the earlier part of the Third Republic (1870-1914), when France granted citizenship rights to Indians in