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Chinatown no more : Taiwan immigrants in contemporary New York /

By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts Chinese American studies from ethnic enclaves to the diverse multiethnic neighborhoods of Flushing and Elmhurst. As Hsiang-shui Chen documents, the political dynamics of these settlements...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chen, Hsiang-Shui, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1992.
Colección:Anthropology of contemporary issues.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Chinese immigration and scholars' models
  • Patterns of Chinese settlement in the United States
  • An approach to the Chinese in Queens
  • Part II. Chinese households of three classes
  • One hundred households
  • The working class: three portraits
  • The small business class: three portraits
  • The professional class: three portraits
  • Part III. Community activities
  • Social services and worship
  • Chinese associations as bridges
  • The Chinese and the Queens Festival
  • A summing up.