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Author:
Lan, Shanshan.
Title:
Diaspora and class consciousness : Chinese immigrant workers in multiracial Chicago / Shanshan Lan.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xix, 198 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chinese Americans--Chicago--Chicago--Social conditions.
Chinese Americans--Chicago.--Illinois--Chicago.
Chinese Americans--Ethnic identity--Chicago.--Chicago.
Class consciousness--Chicago.--Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.)--Social aspects.--Social aspects.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-181, [183]-196) and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Studies in Asian Americans : reconceptualizing culture, history, and politics
ISBN:
0203128079 (ebk.)
9780203128077 (ebk.)
0415890365 (hbk)
9780415890366 (hbk)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)698324613
LCCN:
2011033722
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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