Autore |
Lin Jan
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1998
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (270 p.)
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Disciplina |
307.76097471
974.7/1
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Collana |
Globalization and community
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Soggetto topico |
Chinese Americans - New York (State) - New York - Economic conditions
Chinese Americans - New York (State) - New York - Politics and government
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ISBN |
0-8166-8788-9
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Formato |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. From Bachelor Society to Immigrant Enclave; 2. Labor Struggles: Sweatshop Workers and Street Traders; 3. The Nexus of Transnational and Local Capital: Chinatown Banking and Real Estate; 4. The Growth of Satellite Chinatowns; 5. Solidarity, Community, and Electoral Politics; 6. The Enclave and the State; 7. Encountering Chinatown: Tourism, Voyeurism, and the Cinema; 8. Community Change in Global Context; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812703303321 |