Chinatown No More Taiwan Immigrants in Contemporary New York |
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| Author:
| Chen, Hsiang-Shui |
| Series title: | The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8014-9989-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1992 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.95 |
Book Description:
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By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts Chinese American studies from ethnic enclaves to the diverse multiethnic neighborhoods of Flushing and Elmhurst. As Hsiang-shui Chen documents, the political dynamics of these settlements are entirely different from the traditional...
By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts Chinese American studies from ethnic enclaves to the diverse multiethnic neighborhoods of Flushing and Elmhurst. As Hsiang-shui Chen documents, the political dynamics of these settlements are entirely different from the traditional...