Chinese human smuggling organizations: families, social networks and cultural imperatives

Coming to America : illegal Chinese migration to the United States -- Becoming a snakehead -- Recruitment, preparation, and departure -- Smuggling activities in transit -- Arrival and payment collection -- Making money from human smuggling -- Organizational and operational characteristics -- The dya...

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Autor principal: Zhang, Sheldon X. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. Stanford University Press 2008
En:Año: 2008
Acceso en línea: Contributor biographical information
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Palabras clave:
China > Emigration and immigration
Human smuggling > China
Human smuggling > United States
Illegal aliens > United States
USA > Menschenhandel > Chinesen
United States > Emigration and immigration
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Sumario:Coming to America : illegal Chinese migration to the United States -- Becoming a snakehead -- Recruitment, preparation, and departure -- Smuggling activities in transit -- Arrival and payment collection -- Making money from human smuggling -- Organizational and operational characteristics -- The dyadic cartwheel network -- Human smuggling and traditional Chinese organized crime -- Women and Chinese human smuggling -- Future of Chinese human smuggling
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XXI, 281 S.
ISBN:0804757410
9780804757416