The new Chinese America : class, economy, and social hierarchy

Publication Data

• Title The new Chinese America : class, economy, and social hierarchy
• Author Xiaojian Zhao
• Publisher Rutgers University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location New Brunswick, N.J.
• Language English

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?

Topics

• 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
• United States

The new Chinese America : class, economy, and social hierarchy by Xiaojian Zhao. ISBN 9780813546926. Published by Rutgers University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.