| Description |
xiv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The new Americans, 1092-6364 |
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New Americans (Westport, Conn.)
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| Contents |
Roots of a Diaspora: Chinese Culture and Society in the Late Qing Period -- Travelers to Gold Mountain: Immigration, Labor, and Exclusion -- Nationalism and Americanization Before World War II -- New Ties and New Lives in Cold War America -- Socioeconomic Mobility and the Ethnic Economy -- Political Mobilization and Empowerment -- The Arts and Chinese Americans -- Chinese American Families and Identities -- Noted Chinese Americans / Kenneth R. Spurgeon. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-235) and index. |
| Subject |
Chinese Americans.
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| ISBN |
0313305447 alkaline paper |
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