Asian America [[electronic resource] ] : forming new communities, expanding boundaries / / edited by Huping Ling |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ, : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.0495 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LingHuping <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - History
Asian Americans - Social conditions Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation - United States Asian Americans - Societies, etc Ethnic neighborhoods - United States - History Community life - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8135-4867-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intra-group diversity : Asian American population dynamics and challenges of the 21st century / Min Zhou -- Ethnic solidarity, networks rebound and transnational culture : post-1965 Chinese American family / Haiming Liu -- Beyond a common ethnicity and culture : conflict and compromises in Chicagoland's Chinese American communities since 1945 / Ling Z. Arenson -- Transforming an ethnic community : Little Saigon, Orange County / Linda Trinh Vo -- Building a community center : Filipinas/os in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood / Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales -- Cultural community : a new model for Asian American community / Huping Ling -- Chinese week : building Chinese American community through festivity in metropolitan Phoenix / Wei Zeng and Wei Li -- Virtual community, transnational connection, and the changing cultural imaginary of Chinese Americans / Yuan Shu -- Ethnic solidarity in a divided community : a study on bridging organizations in Koreatown / Angie Y. Chung -- The social construction of Chinese in Canada / Peter S. Li -- Recent mainland Chinese immigrants in Canada : trends and obstacles / Li Zong. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459527203321 |
New Brunswick, NJ, : Rutgers University Press, c2009 | ||
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Asian America [[electronic resource] ] : forming new communities, expanding boundaries / / edited by Huping Ling |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ, : Rutgers University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.0495 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LingHuping <1956-> |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - History
Asian Americans - Social conditions Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation - United States Asian Americans - Societies, etc Asian American neighborhoods - History Community life - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-8135-4867-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intra-group diversity : Asian American population dynamics and challenges of the 21st century / Min Zhou -- Ethnic solidarity, networks rebound and transnational culture : post-1965 Chinese American family / Haiming Liu -- Beyond a common ethnicity and culture : conflict and compromises in Chicagoland's Chinese American communities since 1945 / Ling Z. Arenson -- Transforming an ethnic community : Little Saigon, Orange County / Linda Trinh Vo -- Building a community center : Filipinas/os in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood / Allyson Tintiangco-Cubales -- Cultural community : a new model for Asian American community / Huping Ling -- Chinese week : building Chinese American community through festivity in metropolitan Phoenix / Wei Zeng and Wei Li -- Virtual community, transnational connection, and the changing cultural imaginary of Chinese Americans / Yuan Shu -- Ethnic solidarity in a divided community : a study on bridging organizations in Koreatown / Angie Y. Chung -- The social construction of Chinese in Canada / Peter S. Li -- Recent mainland Chinese immigrants in Canada : trends and obstacles / Li Zong. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785058103321 |
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Boricua power [[electronic resource] ] : a political history of Puerto Ricans in the United States / / José Ramón Sánchez |
Autore | Sánchez José Ramón |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 278 p. : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Ricans - United States - Politics and government
Puerto Ricans - United States - Social conditions Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Political participation - United States - History Community life - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4356-0388-5
0-8147-8853-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dance -- The Cigar Makers' Strike -- The Rise of Radicalism World War II to -- Puerto Rican Marginalization -- The Young Lords, the Media, and Cultural Estrangement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454278303321 |
Sánchez José Ramón
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
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Boricua power [[electronic resource] ] : a political history of Puerto Ricans in the United States / / José Ramón Sánchez |
Autore | Sánchez José Ramón |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | ix, 278 p. : ill |
Disciplina |
305.868/7295
305.8687295 |
Soggetto topico |
Puerto Ricans - United States - Politics and government
Puerto Ricans - United States - Social conditions Power (Social sciences) - United States - History Political participation - United States - History Community life - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Boricua
Ricans States United attempt case community--Puerto creation efforts enter explains historical human interests keep loss others passions power product relationships satisfy study theoretical using with |
ISBN |
1-4356-0388-5
0-8147-8853-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dance -- The Cigar Makers' Strike -- The Rise of Radicalism World War II to -- Puerto Rican Marginalization -- The Young Lords, the Media, and Cultural Estrangement -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782636403321 |
Sánchez José Ramón
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
Autore | Isenberg Alison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248215603316 |
Isenberg Alison
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
Autore | Isenberg Alison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457244503321 |
Isenberg Alison
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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Downtown America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the place and the people who made it / / Alison Isenberg |
Autore | Isenberg Alison |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76/0973 |
Collana | Historical studies of urban America |
Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - United States - History
Central business districts - United States - History City and town life - United States - History Community life - United States - History Inner cities - United States - History Urban renewal - United States - History City planning - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato | downtown, city, urban, shopping, tourism, development, commerce, decline, main street, economics, competition, retail, government, architecture, civic clubs, real estate, streets, nonfiction, history, planning, great depression, land values, politics, looting, riots, activism, abandonment, vacancy, nostalgia, inner cities, renewal, central business districts, race, racism, suburbs, gender, postcards |
ISBN |
1-282-50426-6
9786612504266 0-226-38509-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction. Beyond Decline: Assessing the Values of Urban Commercial Life in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 1. City Beautiful or Beautiful Mess? The Gendered Origins of a Civic Ideal -- Chapter 2. Fixing an Image of Commercial Dignity: Postcards and the Business of Planning Main Street -- Chapter 3. "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": Economic Woman and the Laws of Retail -- Chapter 4. Main Street's Interior Frontier: Innovation amid Depression and War -- Chapter 5. "The Demolition of Our Outworn Past": Suburban Shoppers and the Logic of Urban Renewal -- Chapter 6. The Hollow Prize? Black Buyers, Racial Violence, and the Riot Renaissance -- Chapter 7. Animated by Nostalgia: Preservation and Vacancy since the 1960's -- Conclusion. "The Lights Are Much Brighter There" -- List of Archival Collections -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781051003321 |
Isenberg Alison
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
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The new Chinese America [[electronic resource] ] : class, economy, and social hierarchy / / Xiaojian Zhao |
Autore | Zhao Xiaojian <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-56236-3
9786612562365 0-8135-4912-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458260903321 |
Zhao Xiaojian <1953->
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New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2010 | ||
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The new Chinese America [[electronic resource] ] : class, economy, and social hierarchy / / Xiaojian Zhao |
Autore | Zhao Xiaojian <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 973/.04951 |
Soggetto topico |
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 |
ISBN |
1-282-56236-3
9786612562365 0-8135-4912-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791335303321 |
Zhao Xiaojian <1953->
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New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2010 | ||
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The public and its possibilities [[electronic resource] ] : triumphs and tragedies in the American City / / John D. Fairfield |
Autore | Fairfield John D. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.760973 |
Collana | Urban life, landscape, and policy |
Soggetto topico |
City and town life - United States - History
Community life - United States - History Civic improvement - United States - History Popular culture - United States - History Political culture - United States - History Political participation - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-12809-7
9786613531971 1-4399-0212-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: The Public and Its Possibilities -- Introduction: Liberalism and the Civic Strand in the American Past -- Civic Aspirations and Liberal Values -- An Urban Thesis -- Civic Aspirations and Market Development in a Long Age of Revolution -- Democratizing the Republican Ideal of Citizenship: Virtue, Interests, and the Citizen-Proprietor in the Revolutionary Era -- Creating Citizens in a Commercial Republic: Market Transformation and the Free Labor Ideal, 1812-1873 -- The Short, Strange Career of Laissez-Faire: Liberal Reformers and Genteel Culture in the Gilded Age -- Popular Culture, Political Culture: Building a Democratic Public -- The Democratic Public in City and Nation: The Jacksonian City and the Limits of Antislavery -- The Democratic Public Discredited: The New York City Draft Riots and Urban Reconstruction, 1850-1872 -- Cultural Hierarchy and Good Government: The Democratic Public in Eclipse -- The Public in Progressivism and War -- The Republican Movement: The Rediscovery of the Public in the Progressive Era -- The Public Goes to War but Does Not Come Back -- A Democracy of Consumers -- From Economic Democracy to Social Security: The Labor Movement and the Rise of the Welfare/Warfare State -- Constructing a Consumer Culture: Redirecting Leisure from Civic Engagement to Insatiable Desire -- Private Vision, Public Resources: Mass Suburbanization and the Decline of the City -- Conclusion: The Future of the City: Civic Renewal and Environmental Politics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456291703321 |
Fairfield John D. <1955->
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Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010 | ||
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