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Title Asian America [electronic resource] : forming new communities, expanding boundaries / edited by Huping Ling.

Imprint New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c2009.

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Description ix, 291 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
United States -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ling, Huping, 1956-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813544861 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813544878 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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