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As these middling migrants engaged in the interpretation of place, they were concurrently repositioning themselves within a moral landscape and reconstructing the social norms and expectations that govern interaction. This process of re-attachment to social structure was only possible because of the experience of vulnerability which created the conditions for this to occur.
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Lehmann, A. (2014). Gender and Race. In: Transnational Lives in China. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137319159_6
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