Ethnic renewal in Philadelphia's Chinatown : space, place, and struggle /

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Kathryn E. Wilson is Associate Professor of History at Georgia State University.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilson, Kathryn E. (Kathryn Elizabeth), 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2015.
Series:Urban life, landscape, and policy.
Subjects:
Chinese Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History.
Chinese Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions.
Américains d'origine chinoise > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire.
Américains d'origine chinoise > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Conditions sociales.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans > Social conditions
Ethnic relations
Social conditions
Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) > History.
Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) > Social conditions.
Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.) > Ethnic relations.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Ethnic relations.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Chinatown
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Imagining Chinatown
  • Claiming space, creating Chinatown, 1870-1940
  • "Chinatown was the safe space": community, memory, and place, 1940-1980
  • "We want homes not highways": urban renewal and the "save Chinatown" movement
  • "Be part of progress, not its sacrificial lamb": community development strategies 1970-2000
  • "A legacy of resistance": Chinatown north and 21st century challenges
  • "We are the ones who should be telling the story": representing Chinatown
  • Epilogue: "Is, was and will be Chinatown."

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