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Diaspora and class consciousness : Chinese immigrant workers in multiracial Chicago
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Diaspora and class consciousness : Chinese immigrant workers in multiracial Chicago / Shanshan Lan.
ISBN
9780415890366
0415890365
9780203128077 (ebk.)
0203128079 (ebk.)
Published
New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description
xix, 198 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 29, 2012
Series
Studies in Asian Americans : reconceptualizing culture, history, and politics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : is this what you call racial discrimination?
Imagining Chicago's "Chinatown community" : the making and unmaking of interracial boundaries
Racial learning between China and the United States : a transnational perspective
Bridgeport : the politics and poetics of space
The ethnic crucible of learning to labor
Chinese immigrants navigating Mexican Chicago
Citizenship, class and coalition building
"I feel somewhat American" : race and class consciousness among Chinese American youth
Conclusion : in search of dignity and respect.
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