African Logistics Agents and Middlemen as Cultural Brokers in Guangzhou

This article begins by asking how African traders learn to adjust to the foreign world of Guangzhou, China, and suggests that African logistics agents and middlemen serve as cultural brokers for these traders. After defining “cultural broker†and discussing why these brokers are not usually Chine...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon Mathews
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/jcca/article/view/916