Linkage - International - Grant ID: LX0669139

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Contemporary Chinese transnationalism from an international perspective: Australia and France compared. The recent focus on terrorism and security has heightened concerns that migrant transnational linkages affect social and political security. The project will help understanding of the transnational ties of Chinese and other migrants through comparison of their international social, economic, and faith-based practices and relationships. One aim is to assess whether common negative perceptions about transnationalism are accurate. Also examined is the capacity for such stereotypes to cause resistance among migrants and the strategies available to policy makers to overcome such responses with their potentially destabilising impact on the host societies and their security;

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 12-2006

End Date: 12-2007

Funding Scheme: Linkage - International

Funding Amount: $6,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Demography | Migration | Race And Ethnic Relations | Social Policy

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Ethnicity and multiculturalism | Civics and citizenship |