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Chinese America: the untold story of America's oldest new community
2005, New Press, Distributed by W.W. Norton
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1565849620 9781565849624
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Table of Contents
pt. I. The Chinese encounter in America (1840-1882). Pioneers
The world they left behind
The China trade and the trade in Chinese labor
Race
Labor
The world of Chinese immigrants
The anti-Chinese movement
pt. II. The transnational ghetto : life during the exclusion era (1882-1945). White dominance at home and abroad
Anglo-conformity
The Chinese build their community
In search of respect
American-born aliens
Inroads to American politics
pt. III. The Cold War shapes Chinese America (1946-1965). A window of opportunity
Cold War and the Chinese American community
Chinese professionals wanted!
American-born achievers
pt. IV. From civil rights to identity politics (1965-1980s). The rise of Asian America
Struggle for identity
Radicals and reformers
Culture wars
pt. V. Contemporary Chinese America. The rise and fall of Chinatowns
Into the suburbs
Chinese American transnationals
Ethnoburbs
A culture of growing self-confidence
The limits of the civil rights agenda
pt. VI. Suburban and symbolic politics. The middle class enters the fray
The money trail
The China/Chinese American tangle
Postscript : Chinese America in the twenty-first century.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [489]-494) and index.
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