Vanessa Fong: 3 books

Book cover of Paradise Redefined

Paradise Redefined

Transnational Chinese Students and the Quest for Flexible Citizenship in the Developed World

by Vanessa Fong
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

In 2004, Vanessa Fong offered a groundbreaking ethnographic exploration of the social, economic, and psychological development of children born since China's one-child policy was introduced in 1979. Her book Only Hope left readers with a picture of stressed, ambitious adolescents for whom elite status...
Book cover of With Our Eyes Open

With Our Eyes Open

Book a Break anthology, #2

by Malcolm Welshman, Anna Tan, Kevin Keely
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017

Fancy a trip to Pluto? Or how about a fearful drive along a stretch of country road, or a long, hot, dusty walk to Nairobi? Unless you prefer to go to church with a strange woman in green tights, her hair alive with electricity. Here you have 34 stories, each one a journey, whether planned or unexpected,...
Book cover of Women in Republican China: A Sourcebook
by Hua R. Lan, Vanessa L. Fong
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015

Exploring one of the most dynamic and contested regions of the world, this series includes works on political, economic, cultural, and social changes in modern and contemporary Asia and the Pacific.
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