Identity shifts as a consequence of crossing cultures: Hong Kong Chinese migrants return home

International Comparative Social Studies

Volumn 15, Issue , 2007, Pages 121-147

  Sussman, Nan M ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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