Chinatown, Economic Adaptation and Ethnic Identity of the Chinese (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)

Type

Book

Authors

Wong ( Bernard P. Wong )

ISBN 10

0030589061

ISBN 13

9780030589065

Tags

Economics, State & Local, Reference, Ethnic Studies, Cultural

Description

Examines the history, social organization, family life and economic activities of the Chinese in an urban environment, drawing on data gathered in field activities in New York's Chinatown. Emphasizes economic adaptation and its role in the development of ethnic identity and discusses such problems as housing, employment, youth, gangs, and aging. - from Amzon

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