The new Chinese migration flows to Africa

Social Science Information

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 643-659

  Kuang, Emmanuel Ma Mung ^a  

^a MSHS   (France)

Author keywords

Chinese diaspora; Clandestine; Entrepreneurial migration; Ethnic Chinese entrepreneurs; International migration; Labor migration; Transit migration

Indexed keywords

EID: 56049100304     PISSN: 05390184     EISSN: 14617412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0539018408096452     Document Type: Article

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