Diaspora and Class Consciousness : Chinese Immigrant Workers in Multiracial Chicago.
This book is an ethnographic study of the multi-linear process of racial knowledge formation among a relatively invisible population in the Chinese American community in Chicago, namely the working class. Shanshan Lan defines ""Chinese immigrant workers"" as Chinese immigrants wi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Colección: | Asian Americans.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : is this what you call racial discrimination?
- Imagining Chicago's "Chinatown community" : the making and unmaking of interracial boundaries
- Racial learning between China and the United States : a transnational perspective
- Bridgeport : the politics and poetics of space
- The ethnic crucible of learning to labor
- Chinese immigrants navigating Mexican Chicago
- Citizenship, class and coalition building
- "I feel somewhat American" : race and class consciousness among Chinese American youth
- Conclusion : in search of dignity and respect.