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Chinese Chicago : race, transnational migration, and community since 1870 /

Numerous studies have documented the transnational experiences and local activities of Chinese immigrants in California and New York in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Less is known about the vibrant Chinese American community that developed at the same time in Chicago. In this sw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ling, Huping, 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Asian America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : rethinking Chinese Chicago
  • Searching roots of a transnational community
  • Locating Chinatown, 1870s-1910s
  • Operating transnational businesses, 1880s-1930s
  • Living transnational lives, 1880s-1930s
  • Bridging the two worlds : community organizations, 1870s-1945
  • Connecting the two worlds : Chinese students and intellectuals, 1920s-2010s
  • Diverging and converging transnational communities, 1945-2010s
  • Epilogue : the "hollow center phenomenon" and the future of transnational migration.