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Author Zhao, Xiaojian, 1953-

Title The new Chinese America [electronic resource] : class, economy, and social hierarchy / Xiaojian Zhao.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010.

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Description xiii, 201 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject 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.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
United States -- Social conditions -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813546919 (hardcover)
0813546915 (hardcover)
9780813546926 (pbk.)
0813546923 (pbk.)

 
    
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