| Description |
x, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Nation of newcomers |
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Nation of newcomers.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index. |
| Contents |
Hollywood, 1930 : Jewish gangster masquerade -- Los Angeles, 1943 : zoot suit style, immigrant politics -- Broadway, 1957 : West Side Story and the Nuyorican blues -- Monterey, 1967 : the hippies meet Ravi Shankar -- South Bronx, 1977 : Jamaican migrants, born Jamericans, and global music -- Cyberspace, y2k : giant robots, Asian punks -- Afterword : Chelsea, 2006 ; wandering popular culture. |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- Cultural assimilation.
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United States -- Ethnic relations.
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Popular culture -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Melnick, Jeffrey Paul.
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| ISBN |
0814775535 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814775530 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814775527 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780814775523 paperback alkaline paper |
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