Rebuilding the Ancestral Village : Singaporeans in China (Paperback)

Preface to the Second Edition.  Note on Romanization.  1. Introduction  2. Constructing a Singapore Chinese Cultural Identity  3. The Ancestral Village in Anxi County  4. Negotiating Collective Memories and Social Experiences  5. The Moral Economy of Rebuilding the Ancestral Village  6. The Bond of Ancestor Worship  7. Religious Revivalism  8. Rewriting Genealogy and Reclaiming One's Cultural Roots  9. Chinese Lineage as a Cultural Network: A Model  10. Conclusion: From Lineage to Transnational Chinese Network.  Notes.  Bibliography.  Glossary.  Index.