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Diaspora and Trust: Cuba, Mexico, and the Rise of China
Adrian H. Hearn
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Description for Diaspora and Trust: Cuba, Mexico, and the Rise of China
Paperback. In Diaspora and Trust Adrian H. Hearn proposes a new paradigm for economic development in Mexico and Cuba that is predicated on the development of trust among the state, society, and each nation's resident Chinese diaspora communities, lest they get left behind in the twenty-first century economy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
In Diaspora and Trust Adrian H. Hearn proposes that a new paradigm of socio-economic development is gaining importance for Cuba and Mexico. Despite their contrasting political ideologies, both countries must build new forms of trust among the state, society, and resident Chinese diaspora communities if they are to harness the potentials of China’s rise. Combining political and economic analysis with ethnographic fieldwork, Hearn analyzes Cuba's and Mexico's historical relations with China, and highlights how Chinese diaspora communities are now deepening these ties. Theorizing trust as an alternative to existing models of exchange—which are failing to navigate the world's shifting economic ... Read more
In Diaspora and Trust Adrian H. Hearn proposes that a new paradigm of socio-economic development is gaining importance for Cuba and Mexico. Despite their contrasting political ideologies, both countries must build new forms of trust among the state, society, and resident Chinese diaspora communities if they are to harness the potentials of China’s rise. Combining political and economic analysis with ethnographic fieldwork, Hearn analyzes Cuba's and Mexico's historical relations with China, and highlights how Chinese diaspora communities are now deepening these ties. Theorizing trust as an alternative to existing models of exchange—which are failing to navigate the world's shifting economic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
North Carolina, United States
ISBN
9780822360735
SKU
V9780822360735
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About Adrian H. Hearn
Adrian H. Hearn is Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Melbourne and the author of Cuba: Religion, Social Capital, and Development, also published by Duke University Press.
Reviews for Diaspora and Trust: Cuba, Mexico, and the Rise of China
"Hearn renders a book that is well researched, refined, important, and timely. Most impressive of all, Diaspora and Trust is accessible without lacking complexity or sophistication. It will appeal to academics and nonacademics equally."
Dalia Antonia Muller
New West Indian Guide
"An important book. . . . Diaspora and Trust deserves thoughtful consideration from scholars of Asia's transpacific communities ... Read more
Dalia Antonia Muller
New West Indian Guide
"An important book. . . . Diaspora and Trust deserves thoughtful consideration from scholars of Asia's transpacific communities ... Read more