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The immigration and settlement of Asian Indians in Phoenix, Arizona, 1965-2011 : ethnic pride vs. racial discrimination in the suburbs /

A sociological examination of the immigration patterns of Asian Indians to the suburbs Phoenix, Arizona from 1965 to the present. It explores their housing patterns, as well as methods of overcoming racial, ethnic, and class barriers to their acceptance as American citizens, while also trying to hol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skop, Emily
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A sociological examination of the immigration patterns of Asian Indians to the suburbs Phoenix, Arizona from 1965 to the present. It explores their housing patterns, as well as methods of overcoming racial, ethnic, and class barriers to their acceptance as American citizens, while also trying to hold onto their native born heritage. There is a lengthy discussion of the sociology of space, human geography, community formation, and native customs being transformed or even lost.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-298) and index.
ISBN:9780773411524
0773411526
0773426329
9780773426320