Astronaut families and parachute children
the cycle of migration between Hong Kong and Australia
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Publication
1996 - Australian Govt. Pub. Service, Canberra, Australia
Language
English
Word Count
19,250 words, Guess
Page Count
77 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL61168186M
- ISBN-100644459018
- OCLC Control Number38395989
Classifications
- DDC304.89405125
- LCCJV9118.H6 A78 1996
Description
Examines immigration from Hong Kong to Australia in which one or more members of an immigrant family returns to Hong Kong for work or business purposes.The returnees are known as 'astronauts' and the children left are known as 'parachute children'. The study uses relevant statistics and interviews with sixty families in Sydney.
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