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Josephine Smart
Researcher at University of Calgary
Publications - 27
Citations - 2173
Josephine Smart is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Globalization & China. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 27 publications receiving 2064 citations.
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Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality
TL;DR: Flexible Citizenship: The Cultural Logics of Transnationality by Aihwa Ong as discussed by the authors is a seminal work in the field of transnationality. ix. 322 pp., notes, bibliography, index.
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Personal Relations and Divergent Economies: a Case Study of Hong Kong Investment in South China
Josephine Smart,Alan Smart +1 more
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Local Citizenship: Welfare Reform Urban/Rural Status, and Exclusion in China:
Alan Smart,Josephine Smart +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how institutional legacies of urban-rural status differentiation continue to structure economic and welfare reform in China and find that broader changes in the economy and the loosening of controls on mobility have interacted with the locality/enterprise welfare systems to generate diverse local outcomes.
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Urbanization and the Global Perspective
Alan Smart,Josephine Smart +1 more
TL;DR: The role of cities in the global system has changed considerably as a result of the time-space compression made possible by new transportation, communication, and organizational technologies as mentioned in this paper, and the implications of the construction and maintenance of relationships across borders for process.
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Migration and the Second Wife in South China: Toward cross-border polygyny
Graeme Lang,Josephine Smart +1 more
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors found that many married Hong Kong men who cross the border regularly on business have taken "second wives" or mistresses in China, and they made some predictions about the likelihood of this type of polygyny among migrants.