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Author:
Zhao, Xiaojian, 1953-
Title:
The new Chinese America : class, economy, and social hierarchy / Xiaojian Zhao.
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xiii, 201 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chinese Americans--History.
Chinese Americans--Social conditions.
Chinese Americans--Economic conditions.
Community life--United States--History.
Immigrants--United States--History.
Social classes--United States--History.
Dominance (Psychology)--United States--History.
United States--Ethnic relations.
United States--Ethnic relations.--Ethnic relations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Rethinking Chinese America -- Contemporary Chinese American population : the documented and the invisible -- Drawing lines of class distinctions -- "Serve the people" : the ethnic economy -- The "spirit of change" : constructing a regional identity -- Surviving poverty in an ethnic social hierarchy -- Conclusion: Inclusion or exclusion?
ISBN:
0813546923 (pbk.)
9780813546926 (pbk.)
0813546915 (hardcover)
9780813546919 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)326466275
LCCN:
2009018770
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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